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Education - Page 20
1920
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Life and correspondence of Joseph Priestley, Volume 2

John Towill Rutt - 1832 - 584 pages
...that the people " who know their rights, and knowing dare maintain" them, are rapidly increasing ' Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will, one day, cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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New Outlook, Volume 77

1904 - 1220 pages
...his ancient prejudices and manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the Government he obeys, and the new rank he holds. He...a new race of men, whose labors and posterity will some day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims, who are carrying along...
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The Sewanee Review, Volume 14

1906 - 560 pages
...Richard is echoed no less sonorously a few years later by the Frenchman Crevecceur: "Here individu-* als of all nations are melted into a new race of men,...posterity will one day cause great changes in the world." If a nation so mingled and moulded is now becoming in turn aggressively cosmopolitan, it is but a natural...
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Source-book of American History: Ed. for Schools and Readers

Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 482 pages
...This is the great chain which links us all, this is the picture which every province exhibits. . . . new mode of life he has embraced, the new government...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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Source-book of American History: Ed. for Schools and Readers

Albert Bushnell Hart - 1899 - 484 pages
...new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being received in the broad lap of our great Alma Matct. Here individuals of all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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A Literary History of America

Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 pages
...manners, receives new ones from the new mode of life he has embraced, the new government he obeys, the new rank he holds. He becomes an American by being...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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Introduction to the Study of American Literature

William Cranston Lawton - 1902 - 398 pages
...the Frenchman Crevecreur so well says, even in his idyllic picture of life before the Revolution, " Here individuals of all nations are melted into a...posterity will one day cause great changes in the world." Steadily men's thoughts turned more and more to a federated continental state. In this molding of a...
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Letters from an American Farmer

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn - 1904 - 498 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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Letters from an American Farmer

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn - 1904 - 412 pages
...whose son married a French woman, and whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leaving behind him all his...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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Letters from an American Farmer

J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur, William Peterfield Trent, Ludwig Lewisohn - 1904 - 408 pages
...whose present four sons have now four wives of different nations. He is an American, who leav**~ ing behind him all his ancient prejudices and manners,...all nations are melted into a new race of men, whose labours and posterity will_one day cause great changes in the world. Americans are the western pilgrims,...
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