American Literature: Tradition & Innovation, Volume 1Harrison T. Meserole, Walter Sutton, Brom Weber |
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... object . Every government that does not act on the principle of a Republic , or in other words , that does not make the res - publica its whole and sole object , is not a good government . Republican government is no other than ...
... object . Every government that does not act on the principle of a Republic , or in other words , that does not make the res - publica its whole and sole object , is not a good government . Republican government is no other than ...
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... object of the composition . And to this object , in our opinion , he scrupulously adheres ; for though on some occasions , there would seem to be a semblance of idea , yet this we must attribute to the imagination of the reader , just ...
... object of the composition . And to this object , in our opinion , he scrupulously adheres ; for though on some occasions , there would seem to be a semblance of idea , yet this we must attribute to the imagination of the reader , just ...
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... objects should be attained through means best adapted for their attainment - no one as yet having been weak enough to ... object Passion , or the excite- ment of the heart , are , although attainable to a certain extent in poetry , far ...
... objects should be attained through means best adapted for their attainment - no one as yet having been weak enough to ... object Passion , or the excite- ment of the heart , are , although attainable to a certain extent in poetry , far ...
Contents
Four Early Travelers and Observers | 1 |
George Alsop 1638post 1666 | 27 |
Of the Situation and Plenty | 34 |
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