Statistics for occurrence #1 of “W. Irving” in chapter 3, page 37 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Greenleaf Whittier:
...e prejudices which have produced enmity between the Southron and the Yankee.
The style which I have adopted is about halfway between the abruptness of Laurence Sterne and the smooth gracefulness of W. Irving .
I may fail,indeed, I suspect I shall,--but I have more philosophy
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