American writers: a collection of literary biographies. Jane Addams to Sidney LanierLeonard Unger Charles Scribner's sons, 1979 - 373 páginas |
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... intellectual ore is apparently of no value except as it is capable of being transmuted into gold, and learning and eloquence are desirable only as the means of more expeditiously filling our coffers." In this bitter frame of mind, Brown ...
... intellectual ore is apparently of no value except as it is capable of being transmuted into gold, and learning and eloquence are desirable only as the means of more expeditiously filling our coffers." In this bitter frame of mind, Brown ...
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... intellectual vigor that one of his last poems, "The Flood of Years," an imaginative treatment of life and death written in 1876, remains memorable. Bryant had lived a long and productive life. Although forced to earn his living by what ...
... intellectual vigor that one of his last poems, "The Flood of Years," an imaginative treatment of life and death written in 1876, remains memorable. Bryant had lived a long and productive life. Although forced to earn his living by what ...
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... intellectual position, nor was his mode of expression unique. Other writers and painters of his generation — James Fenimore Cooper and Thomas Cole are but two important examples — shared his religious vision of nature and expressed ...
... intellectual position, nor was his mode of expression unique. Other writers and painters of his generation — James Fenimore Cooper and Thomas Cole are but two important examples — shared his religious vision of nature and expressed ...
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