Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Puritan” in chapter 11 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:
...uture of American literature is concerned, it may be said, that there are three leading obstacles commonly alleged, which it must overcome.
These are :
1. The alleged influence of the so-called Puritan tradition.
2. The alleged materialism of the age.
3. The mainly scientific tendency of education and thought.
Let us consider these in order:
1. It was Matthew Arnold who maintai...
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| † | Puritan (Ohio, United States) | 560 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Puritan (Pennsylvania, United States) | 134 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Puritan (New Mexico, United States) | 64 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Puritan (Colorado, United States) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Puritan (Pennsylvania, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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