Triumphs and wonders of the 19th century, a volume of original, historic and descriptive writings showing the many and marvellous achievements which distinguish an hundred years of material, intellectual, social and moral progress (1901)
Boyd, James Penny, 1836-1910 · Philadelphia, A. J. Holman & co · leaf 759
ptember 15, 1789; d. September 14, 1851)typifies a large and apparently enduring class of fiction writers of which hewas a remarkable forerunner ; that school of novelists who deal with stirring,bold, and healthful adventure, in which the Anglo-Saxon mind particularlyseems to find unfailing… … CHAKLES DICKENS. Nathaniel Hawthorne (b. July 4, 1804; d. May 18, 1864) exhibits in hisnumerous fictional works a mans breadth and strength of imagination anda womans quick perception and spiritual insight. Almost gloomy in color,overhung with impending fate, and often uncanny, his stories are yet…
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