 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1828 - 990 halaman
...there is not much to be said. Compared to the books that are printed and read, those of native origin are few indeed. The principal reason of this poverty...course, distinctive opinions of its own, that was ever dependant on a foreign people for its literature. Speaking the same language as the English, and long... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1835 - 724 halaman
...there is not much to be said. Compared to the books that are printed and read, those of native origin are few indeed. The principal reason of this poverty...opinions of its own, that was ever dependent on a fbreign people for its literature. Speaking the same language as the English, and long in the habit... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1848 - 460 halaman
...there is not much to be said. Compared to the books that are printed and read, those of native origin are few indeed. The principal reason of this poverty...Speaking the same language as the English, and long in the habit of importing their books from the mother country, the revolution effected no immediate... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1852 - 724 halaman
...there is not much to be said. Compared to the books that are printed and read, those of native origin are few indeed. The principal reason of this poverty...Speaking the same language as the English, and long in the habit of importing their books from the mother country, the revolution effected no immediate... | |
 | William J. Gilmore - 1992 - 572 halaman
...and read, those of native origin are few indeed." He believed this to be a phenomenon new in history: "the United States are the first nation that possessed...dependent on a foreign people for its literature." Until the 1820s, the basic mold for all five principal rural New England mentalites was European. During... | |
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As respects authorship, there is not much to be said. Compared to the books that are printed and read, those of native origin are few indeed. The principal reason of this poverty of original writers, is owing to the circumstance that men are not yet driven... 