American Heritage: An Anthology and Interpretive Survey of Our LiteratureLeon Howard Heath, 1955 - American literature |
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... Quaker poet , John Greenleaf Whittier , whose religious belief in the inner light made him akin to the Transcendentalists . His genuine love for the ordinary world about him made him as de- voted a New Englander as any Brahmin , but his ...
... Quaker poet , John Greenleaf Whittier , whose religious belief in the inner light made him akin to the Transcendentalists . His genuine love for the ordinary world about him made him as de- voted a New Englander as any Brahmin , but his ...
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... Quaker's indwelling god , the creator of all things , and the Emersonian Over - Soul in which every nature rested ... Quakers , and even to such pious Puritans as Jonathan Edwards and Thomas Shepard who saw the light and renounced the ...
... Quaker's indwelling god , the creator of all things , and the Emersonian Over - Soul in which every nature rested ... Quakers , and even to such pious Puritans as Jonathan Edwards and Thomas Shepard who saw the light and renounced the ...
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... Quaker , or Friend , as they call themselves . I think this woman was to known by that name in heaven . A homely body , coarsely dressed in gray and white . Deborah ( for Haley had let her in ) took notice of her . She watched them all ...
... Quaker , or Friend , as they call themselves . I think this woman was to known by that name in heaven . A homely body , coarsely dressed in gray and white . Deborah ( for Haley had let her in ) took notice of her . She watched them all ...
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The New England Brahmins | 3 |
HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW | 9 |
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES | 29 |
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