Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Charles Brockden Brown” in chapter 2.16 of Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I:
...was slowly ripening to the point at which taste begins to support those who gratify it, and it is notable that the first American to make authorship his sole career had already decided for fiction.
Charles Brockden Brown came of good Quaker stock long settled in Pennsylvania, where, at Philadelphia, he was born 17 January, 1771.
He was a frail, studious child, reputed a prodigy, and encouraged by his parents in tha...
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