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In the preface the authors state that they have limited themselves to English literature of the British Isles , omitting the literature , already so vast and so rapidly increasing , of the United States and the Dominions and Colonies .
In the preface the authors state that they have limited themselves to English literature of the British Isles , omitting the literature , already so vast and so rapidly increasing , of the United States and the Dominions and Colonies .
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Strangely enough , slavery and the slave trade never got into our literature in their own day ~ except in one fierce burst of denunciation as a ground - swell of the coming American Civil War . Longfellow's poem of the slave ...
Strangely enough , slavery and the slave trade never got into our literature in their own day ~ except in one fierce burst of denunciation as a ground - swell of the coming American Civil War . Longfellow's poem of the slave ...
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This new semi - literate public was able to make its demands for literature felt , and what new types of literature arose to satisfy the demand we are now becoming able to see from the rich papyrus finds of the last few decades .
This new semi - literate public was able to make its demands for literature felt , and what new types of literature arose to satisfy the demand we are now becoming able to see from the rich papyrus finds of the last few decades .
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volumes 270-271 |
| Contributors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | John Murray, 1938 |
| Original from | University of Georgia Libraries |
| Digitized | 10 Jun 2022 |
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