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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 18 0 Browse Search
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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 2: the historians, 1607-1783 (search)
travels, adventures, and observations of Captaine Iohn Smith; and in 1631 came another tract, Advertisements fs charges of falsification have been brought against Smith, one in connection with the Pocahontas incident, andly that he was set free. The case is unpleasant for Smith. Not only is the matter omitted from his early workabout Pocahontas, says nothing about a rescue of Captain Smith. It is conceivable that Smith may have omitted Smith may have omitted the story from the True relation, lest it should produce a bad effect in England, but he could hardly have kepty canon of good criticism we must reject the story. Smith has also been accused of inventing most of the incidd impossible form of a grant of a coat of arms which Smith said was given him by Sigismund of Transylvania and opf, who asserts that when he communicated a copy of Smith's patent to the Hungarian Heraldic Society it was re with an outburst of laughter. Mr. Kropf pronounces Smith an impudent forger. See Kropf, Lewis L., Captain Jo