Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Washington Irving” in chapter 1.9 of Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2:

...rticles, and some reprinted serially English works of a much earlier day. Such titles as (Philadelphia, 1787), (Philadelphia, 1790), (Boston, 1809) are significant. (New York, 1807) written by Washington Irving , William Irving, and James K. Paulding, was the only notable periodical essay which was published independently. As a rule the many imitators of contributed their effusions to some newspaper or ma...
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Washington Irving Chase 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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