The Spy: A Tale of the Neutral GroundHoughton Mifflin, 1911 - 434 էջ |
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... literary laurels even from his own country- men must seek his scenes in English lands and dress his char- Cooper's at- tray Eng- lish life . tempt to por- acters in English garb . Thus as Cooper knew that BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH vii.
... literary laurels even from his own country- men must seek his scenes in English lands and dress his char- Cooper's at- tray Eng- lish life . tempt to por- acters in English garb . Thus as Cooper knew that BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH vii.
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... scenes and create American characters . The sug- American life . gestion appealed to Cooper , and The Spy was the resulting product . 99 How the character and the plot of The Spy were first con- ceived is very clearly told in the ...
... scenes and create American characters . The sug- American life . gestion appealed to Cooper , and The Spy was the resulting product . 99 How the character and the plot of The Spy were first con- ceived is very clearly told in the ...
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... scenes and haunts . This long and frequent checking of the natural movement of the narrative dampened the public zeal , and The Pioneers , accordingly , has not taken high rank among Cooper's popular tales . It is , however , notable ...
... scenes and haunts . This long and frequent checking of the natural movement of the narrative dampened the public zeal , and The Pioneers , accordingly , has not taken high rank among Cooper's popular tales . It is , however , notable ...
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... scene for a romance . Cooper's imagination took fire from this spark and in 1826 this story , destined to be the most pop- ular of all his works , was published . Leather Stocking , who had been introduced in The Pioneers , here becomes ...
... scene for a romance . Cooper's imagination took fire from this spark and in 1826 this story , destined to be the most pop- ular of all his works , was published . Leather Stocking , who had been introduced in The Pioneers , here becomes ...
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... remarkable power of vividly portraying scenes and action , and he could therefore be sure of making his ac- counts of naval engagements vivid and interesting . When his history appeared in May , 1839 , it BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH xiii.
... remarkable power of vividly portraying scenes and action , and he could therefore be sure of making his ac- counts of naval engagements vivid and interesting . When his history appeared in May , 1839 , it BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH xiii.
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