Literature Criticism from 1400 to 1800James E. Person Each print volume in this long-standing series profiles approximately 4-8 of the greatest writers and thinkers of the late Middle Ages, Renaissance and Restoration periods by providing full-text or excerpted criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals. Among those profiled in this volume are:
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... later commentator [ Ran- dolph ] ; " the old required time for consideration , before they could tread this lofty ground , which , if it had not been abandoned , at least had not been fully occupied throughout America . " At the moment ...
... later commentator [ Ran- dolph ] ; " the old required time for consideration , before they could tread this lofty ground , which , if it had not been abandoned , at least had not been fully occupied throughout America . " At the moment ...
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... later newspaper writing , especially from 1773 to 1775 , was directly related to this agency , and the problems it created for him : the personal problems involved in the Hutchinson letter affair and its sequels , his disgrace in the ...
... later newspaper writing , especially from 1773 to 1775 , was directly related to this agency , and the problems it created for him : the personal problems involved in the Hutchinson letter affair and its sequels , his disgrace in the ...
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... later demonstrates , those involved in social or political causes attain their ends by adjusting to the will of the majority and those who display selfishness or nar- row self - interest are inevitably doomed to fail . This mixture of ...
... later demonstrates , those involved in social or political causes attain their ends by adjusting to the will of the majority and those who display selfishness or nar- row self - interest are inevitably doomed to fail . This mixture of ...
Contents
The Intellectual Background | 1 |
Benjamin Franklin 17061790 | 99 |
Patrick Henry 17361799 | 191 |
Copyright | |
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