The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and Interesting Extracts from the Writings of American Authors

S. G. Goodrich, 1828 - 468 страници

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ClubRoom	14

Passage of the Potomac through the Blue Ridge	25

National Recollections the Foundation of national Character	44

Influence of Christianity in elevating the female Character	55

Wirt	68

Jefferson	74

Miss Sedgwick	81

The Hospital in Philadelphia during the Pestilence C B Brown	316

Destruction of a Family of the Pilgrims by the Savages	329

The Emigrants Abode in Ohio Flint	336

Mont Blanc in the Gleam of Sunset Griscom	343

Eternity of God Greenwood	350

The Village GraveYard Greenwood	359

The Preservation of the Church Mason	367

Extract from a Speech on the British Treaty Ames	373

Eloquent Appeal in Favour of the Greeks North American Review	115

Death of J Quincy	123

Importance of Knowledge to the Mechanic	133

Mrs Sigourney	145

Irving	153

Buckminster	172

Speech over the Grave of Black Buffalo Chief of the Teton Tribe	179

Death a sublime and universal Moralist	197

Griscom	226

Miss Francis	238

J Quincy Jun 219	253

American Quarterly Review	277

J Adams	304

Grand electrical Experiment of Dr Franklin Stuber	380

Lafayettes first Visit to America Ticknor	393

Alexander Wilson North American Review	403

Poetical Character of Gray Buckminster	409

Professional Character of William Pinkney H Wheaton	415

Features of American Scenery Tudor	421

Pleasures of the Man of a refined Imagination Idle Man	427

Grandeur of astronomical Discoveries Wirt	434

Morbid Effects of Envy Malice and Hatred Rush	440

The Character of Jesus Thacher	448

The Twins Token	454

The St Lawrence N P Willis	460

Description of Kings College Chapel Silliman	467

Заглавие	The American Common-place Book of Prose: A Collection of Eloquent and Interesting Extracts from the Writings of American Authors
Съставена от	George Barrell Cheever
Издател	S. G. Goodrich, 1828
Оригиналът е от	Нюйоркската обществена библиотека
Цифровизирана на	19 юни 2008
Брой страници	468 страници

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