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Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers

Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers

by Benj. N. Martin

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Author
Martin, Benj. N. (Benjamin Nicholas), 1816-1883
Credits
Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Keren Vergon, Gene Smethers and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
American literature
Category
Text
eBook-No.
11122
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11122
Release Date
February 1, 2004
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.OF — BEING SELECTIONS FROM THE CHIEF AMERICAN WRITERS, — PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION.
  2. 2.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I. — = 1. = RELIGIOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — = 2. = HISTORICAL WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — = 3. = MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — = 4. = LATER RELIGIOUS WRITERS AND DIVINES. — = 5. = ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTION. — = 6. = ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA SUBSEQUENT TO THE REVOLUTION. — = 7. = BIOGRAPHICAL WRITERS. — = 8. = HISTORY, GENERAL AND SPECIAL. — CHAPTER II. — = 1. = ESSAYISTS, MORALISTS, AND REFORMERS. — = 2. = GENERAL AND POLITE LITERATURE. — = 3. = LATER MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. — = 4. = NATURAL HISTORY, SCENERY, ETC. — = 5. = WRITERS OF TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE. — = 6. = NOVELISTS AND WRITERS OF FICTION. — CHAPTER III. — POETS. — ALPHABETICAL INDEX OF AUTHORS. — CHOICE SPECIMENS — CHAPTER I. — RELIGIOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — HISTORICAL WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES. — LATER RELIGIOUS WRITERS AND DIVINES. — ORATORS, AND LEGAL AND POLITICAL WRITERS, OF THE ERA OF THE REVOLUTION. — BIOGRAPHICAL WRITERS. — HISTORY, GENERAL AND SPECIAL. — CHAPTER II. — ESSAYISTS, MORALISTS, AND REFORMERS.
  3. 3.CHAPTER III. — GENERAL AND POLITE LITERATURE. — LATER MISCELLANEOUS WRITERS. — NOVELISTS AND WRITERS OF FICTION.
  4. 4.CHAPTER IV — POETS.

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