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Page 765
... writing fiction . First works . In college Hawthorne had ex- celled only in composition and had determined to become a writer . Upon graduation , he had written an amateurish novel , Fanshawe , which he published at his own expense ...
... writing fiction . First works . In college Hawthorne had ex- celled only in composition and had determined to become a writer . Upon graduation , he had written an amateurish novel , Fanshawe , which he published at his own expense ...
Page 775
... writing and adapting works for the theatre . She then turned to the extravagantly passion- ate fiction for which there was then a vogue , adopting the technique of writing novels based on scandals involving leaders of society , whom she ...
... writing and adapting works for the theatre . She then turned to the extravagantly passion- ate fiction for which there was then a vogue , adopting the technique of writing novels based on scandals involving leaders of society , whom she ...
Page 949
... writing of history , es- pecially the writing of history based on the critical examination of sources , the selection of particulars from the authentic materials in those sources , and the synthesis of those par- ticulars into a ...
... writing of history , es- pecially the writing of history based on the critical examination of sources , the selection of particulars from the authentic materials in those sources , and the synthesis of those par- ticulars into a ...
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