The Protective Policy in Literature: A Discourse on the Social and Moral Advantages of the Cultivation of Local LiteratureFollett, Foster and Company, 1859 - Počet stran: 29 |
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600 octavo pages Address FOLLETT Albert Pike alianthus Amelia Welby American Literature Bolton catalpa central valley Cincinnati cities COGGESHALL Columbus cultivation Cyclopedia of American Dana's book Daniel Drake Dillon Ducykink E. D. Mansfield east editor encouragement F. W. Thomas forest FOSTER fugitive pieces Gallagher genius Griswold Griswold's Survey Henry Clay Household Poetry human Illinois individual industry inspiration Jacob Burnet James Hall L. A. Hine Let us inquire liberal litera literary circles magazines manners and customs mental Metta Victoria Fuller Micah morals mountains national literature exists newspapers Nichols North-West OHIO STATE LIBRARIAN oration Otway Curry past peculiar Perkins Phebe Cary pioneer period poem poet native political Price printed prose writer native published recognized reward romance S. P. Hildreth social society spirit standard authority Timothy Flint ture weekly literary paper West Western Literature William D William Henry Harrison Wit and Humor worthy York young
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Strana 24 - The purpose of this book is to comprise within the bounds of a single volume whatever is truly beautiful and admirable among the minor poems of the English language. * * * Especial care has also been taken to give every poem entire and unmutilated, as well as in the most authentic form which could be procured.
Strana 25 - Editor to exercise a catholic as well аз a severe taste-, and to judge every piece by its poetical merit solely, without regard to the name, nationality, or epoch of its author.
Strana 4 - I stand ; And with clear vision gazing thence, Thy glories round me far expand : Rivers, whose likeness earth has not, And lakes, that elsewhere seas would be. Whose shores the countless wild herds dot, Fleet as the winds, and all as...
Strana 28 - The extent of this feeling for a western literature may be measured by the numerous attempts to encourage sectional literary expression through newspapers, books, and magazines. In spite of repeated charges that "our friends of the western press . . . exert their influence in favor of eastern periodicals...
Strana 25 - English language," and he claims to have developed "a considerable store of treasures hitherto less known to the general public than to scholars and to limited circles," from " careful and prolonged research in the current receptacles of fugitive poets.
Strana 24 - The Household Book of Poetry" compiled and edited by Charles A. Dana, one of the editors of the New York Tribune.