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The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IX (of X) - America - I
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- THE BEST
- of the
- World's Classics
- RESTRICTED TO PROSE
- HENRY CABOT LODGE
- Editor-in-Chief
- Editor-in-Chief
- FRANCIS W. HALSEY
- Associate Editor
- With an Introduction, Biographical and Explanatory Notes, etc.
- IN TEN VOLUMES
- Vol. IX
- Associate Editor
- With an Introduction, Biographical and Explanatory Notes, etc.
- IN TEN VOLUMES
- Vol. IX
- AMERICA—I
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
- NEW YORK AND LONDON
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
- NEW YORK AND LONDON
- NEW YORK AND LONDON
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
- The Best of the World's Classics
- VOL. IX
- AMERICA—I
- 1579-1891
- 1579-1891
- CONTENTS
- VOL. IX—AMERICA—I
- VOL. IX—AMERICA—I
- AMERICA—I
- 1579-1891
- 1579-1891
- JOHN SMITH
- HIS STORY OF POCAHONTAS[1]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WILLIAM BRADFORD
- THE PILGRIMS LAND AND MEET THE INDIANS[7]
- (1620)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (1620)
- FOOTNOTES:
- SAMUEL SEWALL
- HOW HE COURTED MADAM WINTHROP[10]
- (1720)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (1720)
- FOOTNOTES:
- COTTON MATHER
- IN PRAISE OF JOHN ELIOT[13]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WILLIAM BYRD
- AT THE HOME OF COLONEL SPOTSWOOD[14]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- JONATHAN EDWARDS
- OF LIBERTY AND MORAL AGENCIES[15]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- I
- HIS FIRST ENTRY INTO PHILADELPHIA[16]
- (1729)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (1729)
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- WARNINGS BRADDOCK DID NOT HEED[18]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- HOW TO DRAW LIGHTNING FROM THE CLOUDS[22]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- IV
- THE WAY TO WEALTH[23]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- V
- A DIALOG WITH THE GOUT
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- VI
- A PROPOSAL TO MADAME HELVETIUS[25]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- GEORGE WASHINGTON
- I
- TO HIS WIFE ON TAKING COMMAND OF THE ARMY[26]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- OF HIS ARMY IN CAMBRIDGE[27]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- TO THE MARQUIS DE CHASTELLUX ON HIS MARRIAGE[28]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- JOHN ADAMS
- I
- ON HIS NOMINATION OF WASHINGTON TO BE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF[29]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- AN ESTIMATE OF FRANKLIN[30]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- THOMAS PAINE
- IN FAVOR OF SEPARATION OF THE COLONIES FROM GREAT BRITAIN[31]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- THOMAS JEFFERSON
- I
- WHEN THE BASTILE FELL[32]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- THE FUTILITY OF DISPUTES[34]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- OF BLACKS AND WHITES IN THE SOUTH[35]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- IV
- HIS ACCOUNT OF LOGAN'S FAMOUS SPEECH[36]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- GOUVERNEUR MORRIS
- I
- THE OPENING OF THE FRENCH STATES-GENERAL[39]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- OF THE EXECUTION OF LOUIS XVI[41]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- ALEXANDER HAMILTON
- I
- OF THE FAILURE OF CONFEDERATION[42]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- HIS REASONS FOR NOT DECLINING BURR'S CHALLENGE[43]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- JOHN QUINCY ADAMS
- I
- OF HIS MOTHER[45]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- THE MORAL TAINT INHERENT IN SLAVERY[46]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WILLIAM E. CHANNING
- OF GREATNESS IN NAPOLEON[47]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- JOHN JAMES AUDUBON
- WHERE THE MOCKING-BIRD DWELLS[48]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WASHINGTON IRVING
- I
- THE LAST OF THE DUTCH GOVERNORS OF NEW YORK[49]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- THE AWAKENING OF RIP VAN WINKLE[52]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- AT ABBOTSFORD WITH SCOTT[53]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- JAMES FENIMORE COOPER
- I
- HIS FATHER'S ARRIVAL AT OTSEGO LAKE[59]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- RUNNING THE GANTLET[64]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- LEATHER-STOCKING'S FAREWELL[65]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT
- AN OCTOBER DAY IN FLORENCE[66]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- WILLIAM H. PRESCOTT
- I
- THE FATE OF EGMONT AND HOORNE[67]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- THE GENESIS OF "DON QUIXOTE"[69]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- GEORGE BANCROFT
- THE FATE OF EVANGELINE'S COUNTRYMEN[70]
- (1755)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (1755)
- FOOTNOTES:
- RALPH WALDO EMERSON
- I
- THOREAU'S BROKEN TASK[71]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- THE INTELLECTUAL HONESTY OF MONTAIGNE[72]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- HIS VISIT TO CARLYLE AT CRAIGEN-PUTTOCK[73]
- (1833)
- FOOTNOTES:
- (1833)
- FOOTNOTES:
- NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE
- I
- OCCUPANTS OF AN OLD MANSE[74]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- II
- ARTHUR DIMMESDALE ON THE SCAFFOLD[77]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- III
- OF LIFE AT BROOK FARM[78]
- FOOTNOTES:
- FOOTNOTES:
- IV
- THE DEATH OF JUDGE PYNCHEON[79]
- FOOTNOTES:
- END OF VOLUME IX
- FOOTNOTES:
- END OF VOLUME IX
- FUNK & WAGNALLS COMPANY
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