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Page 117
... seen the most secluded and sweet valleys in the world . Here and there appear circular clumps of hemlocks , mountain cedars , silver firs , and above all , the glorious Norwegian pines . The breeze that is borne down from the mountains ...
... seen the most secluded and sweet valleys in the world . Here and there appear circular clumps of hemlocks , mountain cedars , silver firs , and above all , the glorious Norwegian pines . The breeze that is borne down from the mountains ...
Page 117
... seen the most secluded and sweet valleys in the world . Here and there appear circular clumps of hemlocks , mountain cedars , silver firs , and above all , the glorious Norwegian pines . The breeze that is borne down from the mountains ...
... seen the most secluded and sweet valleys in the world . Here and there appear circular clumps of hemlocks , mountain cedars , silver firs , and above all , the glorious Norwegian pines . The breeze that is borne down from the mountains ...
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... seen at the Falls . ' The Pencillings by the Way include some of the best specimens of the writer's descriptive talent . The prose is fluent , and free from the extremes of the ' hurrygraph ' style seen in later sketches . With regard ...
... seen at the Falls . ' The Pencillings by the Way include some of the best specimens of the writer's descriptive talent . The prose is fluent , and free from the extremes of the ' hurrygraph ' style seen in later sketches . With regard ...
Contents
FIRST PERIOD | 1 |
ROGER WILLIAMS AND HIS TIMES 6 | 6 |
COTTON MATHER AND HIS TIMES 12 | 12 |
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