The Eclectic Magazine of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art, Том 6Leavitt, Trow, & Company, 1867 |
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... English public would know con- siderably more about America if their books had never been written . The real truth is , that America is the most trying subject in the world for a pro- fessional littérateur to write about , es- pecially ...
... English public would know con- siderably more about America if their books had never been written . The real truth is , that America is the most trying subject in the world for a pro- fessional littérateur to write about , es- pecially ...
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... English mind to regard Americans as belonging to what I once heard de- scribed as the " regiment of God's own unaccountables ; " and this tendency is likely to be strengthened , if these anoma- causes new Trans - Atlantic world . The ...
... English mind to regard Americans as belonging to what I once heard de- scribed as the " regiment of God's own unaccountables ; " and this tendency is likely to be strengthened , if these anoma- causes new Trans - Atlantic world . The ...
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... English strictness ; and , as far as outward signs go , the Americans would justly be set down as a very religious people . Yet , at the same time , you hear , I think , less about religion than you would in Eng- land . Everybody ...
... English strictness ; and , as far as outward signs go , the Americans would justly be set down as a very religious people . Yet , at the same time , you hear , I think , less about religion than you would in Eng- land . Everybody ...
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... English principles , and re- tain to the present day , though in a modified form , the tastes , prejudices , weaknesses , and virtues of an English character . The men of Massachusetts and Maine , and to a less degree of New York , are ...
... English principles , and re- tain to the present day , though in a modified form , the tastes , prejudices , weaknesses , and virtues of an English character . The men of Massachusetts and Maine , and to a less degree of New York , are ...
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... English laborers , and Norwegian cot- tiers , and to the poor of every country where the migratory passion has begun to work ; and promise them , not only salvation in the world to come , but land in this . A friend of mine not long ago ...
... English laborers , and Norwegian cot- tiers , and to the poor of every country where the migratory passion has begun to work ; and promise them , not only salvation in the world to come , but land in this . A friend of mine not long ago ...
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