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... learned research . Before this crude mass of mock erudition could be digested into form , my brother departed for Europe , and I was left to prosecute the enterprise alone . I now altered the plan of the work . Discarding all idea of a ...
... learned research . Before this crude mass of mock erudition could be digested into form , my brother departed for Europe , and I was left to prosecute the enterprise alone . I now altered the plan of the work . Discarding all idea of a ...
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... learned acceptation , and may take their dignified and appropriate rank in the family library ; Knickerbocker's history will still be received with good - humored indul . gence , and be thumbed and chuckled over by the family fireside ...
... learned acceptation , and may take their dignified and appropriate rank in the family library ; Knickerbocker's history will still be received with good - humored indul . gence , and be thumbed and chuckled over by the family fireside ...
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... learned children , to prepare it for the This , therefore , is a true statement of my reasons for having this work printed , without waiting for the consent of the author : and I here declare , that if he ever returns , ( though I much ...
... learned children , to prepare it for the This , therefore , is a true statement of my reasons for having this work printed , without waiting for the consent of the author : and I here declare , that if he ever returns , ( though I much ...
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... learned authors I have consulted ; and all but to little purpose . Strange as it may seem , though such multitudes of excellent works have been written about this country , there are none ex- tant which gave any full and satisfactory ...
... learned authors I have consulted ; and all but to little purpose . Strange as it may seem , though such multitudes of excellent works have been written about this country , there are none ex- tant which gave any full and satisfactory ...
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... learned and judicious critics , for indulging too frequently in the bold excursive manner of my favorite Herodotus . And to be candid , I have found it impossible always to resist the allure- ments of those pleasing episodes which ...
... learned and judicious critics , for indulging too frequently in the bold excursive manner of my favorite Herodotus . And to be candid , I have found it impossible always to resist the allure- ments of those pleasing episodes which ...
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