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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Book III (continued) (search)
n at Leland's command. Part of his reputation as being at the very head of Pidgin English learning and literature was earned by his publication of songs and stories in the China-English dialect, by his discovery of the last refinement in vagabond lore, a tinkers' language called Shelta, and by his vast collection of curious mixtures of speech from all parts of the world. Much of his folklore study brought into play his keen sense of drollery. But in spite of his Egyptian sketch-book, his Brand-New ballads, and the sly meditations of his Flaxius, Leland may fairly be considered a humorist of only one character. Hans Breitmann, created by accident to fill a space in Graham's magazine in 1856 and revived for the last time in a prose and verse sketch-book of the Tyrol in 1895, remains the outstanding representative of his genius. Opportunities for humorous studies of more varied kinds existed in plenty in Leland's career, had he cared to make use of them. One can hardly open his
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
Bowdoin College, 70, 210 Bowen, Francis, 229, 240, 302, 435 Bowles, Samuel, 322, 325, 327, 363 Bowles, Samuel, Jr., 327 Bowne, B. P., 240 n. Bowring, 499 Boyd, Mrs., Ann, 135 Boyesen, Hjalmar, 278 Boylston, Nicholas, 471 Boy's town, a, 81, 83 Brace, C. L., 215 Brachvogel, Udo, 581, 582 Brackenridge, H. H., 539 Bradbury, 500 Bradford, Andrew, 536 Bradford, Wm., 534, 535 Bradley, F. H., 239, 249, 251 Bradsher, E. L., 547 n. Braithwaite, W. S., 65 Brand-New ballads, 25 Bread-Winners, the, 86 Breaking the wilderness, 138 Breen, Patrick, 146 Breitmann's going to Church, 24 Breitmann in a Balloon, 24 Breitmann in Maryland, 24 Brevoort, J. C., 185, 186 Brewerton, George D., 150 Bridges, Robert, 555 Bridgman, Dr., 144 Brief examination of Lord Sheffield's observations on the Commerce of the United States, 430 Brief history of the English language, 462 Brief narrative (Zenger trial), 535 Briefwechsel (Schlozer), 577