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" He is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. "
Myths, Legends, and Folktales of America: An Anthology - Page 39
by David Leeming, Jake Page - 1999 - 240 pages
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New Outlook, Volume 77

1904 - 1220 pages
...volume is his chapter on " What is an American ?'' in which he presents a high model for the emigrant : He is an American who, leaving behind him all his...ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the Government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad...
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A Library of American Literature from the Earliest Settlement to the Present ...

Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - American literature - 1894 - 592 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he'obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our...
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A Literary History of America

Barrett Wendell - American literature - 1900 - 598 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma...
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Colonial union, 1698-1774

William Estabrook Chancellor, Fletcher Willis Hewes - United States - 1905 - 594 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons now have wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma...
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The French Blood in America

Lucian John Fosdick - French - 1906 - 618 pages
...This is the great chain which links us all, this is the picture which every province exhibits. . . . "He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...new government he obeys and the new rank he holds, j He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma Mater. Here individuals...
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A Literary History of America

Barrett Wendell - American literature - 1907 - 602 pages
...married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. //', • is an American, who leaving behind him all his ancient...life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma...
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Things Worth While

Thomas Wentworth Higginson - Conduct of life - 1908 - 88 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who, leaving behind him all his...new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. . . . The American is a new man, who acts upon new principles ; he must, therefore, entertain new ideas...
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Outlines of English and American Literature

William Joseph Long - Literary Criticism - 1917 - 588 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American who, leaving behind him all his...life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma...
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Indiana Magazine of History, Volume 14

Indiana - 1918 - 426 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...he holds. He becomes an American by being received into the broad lap of our great 'alma mater'. Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new...
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Everyday Classics: Primer-eighth Reader, Book 7

Franklin Thomas Baker, Ashley Horace Thorndike - Readers - 1918 - 432 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who, leaving behind him all his...prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new 10 mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He becomes...
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