The Heritage of American Literature, Volume 1Lyon Norman Richardson Ginn, 1951 - American literature |
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Page 127
... kind of delight in religion . My mind was much 10 engaged in it , and had much self - righteous pleasure ; and it was my delight to abound in re- ligious duties . I with some of my schoolmates joined together , and built a booth in a ...
... kind of delight in religion . My mind was much 10 engaged in it , and had much self - righteous pleasure ; and it was my delight to abound in re- ligious duties . I with some of my schoolmates joined together , and built a booth in a ...
Page 310
... kind esteem , Bless'd independence , on his native ground , Nor sweet equality with those around ; ) Himself , and his , another's shrinks to find , Levell❜d below the lot of human kind . Thus , shut from honour's paths , he turns to ...
... kind esteem , Bless'd independence , on his native ground , Nor sweet equality with those around ; ) Himself , and his , another's shrinks to find , Levell❜d below the lot of human kind . Thus , shut from honour's paths , he turns to ...
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... kind , descriptive of the manners of our countrymen , could not succeed , never seemed to us to rest on a very solid foundation . It was rather a sweeping inference drawn from the fact , that no highly 30 meritorious work of the kind ...
... kind , descriptive of the manners of our countrymen , could not succeed , never seemed to us to rest on a very solid foundation . It was rather a sweeping inference drawn from the fact , that no highly 30 meritorious work of the kind ...
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