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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays 5 1 Browse Search
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.) 4 0 Browse Search
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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)
ient languages and literature of the North . . . with our own language, laws, customs, and history. To teach Germanic philology Jefferson appointed George Blaetterman, a German then resident in London, to the first professorship of Modern Languages in the University of Virginia, a post which he held from 1825 to 1840. He is said to have found peculiar pleasure in comparative philology and to have contributed, with George Long, to a Comparative grammar. Blaetterman was succeeded by Charles Kraitsir, who published among other works a Glossology: being a treatise on the nature of language and on the language of nature (New York, 1852). The third incumbent was Maximilian Schele DeVere, who published several works upon French, Spanish, and English, as well as two upon Americanisms. Probably the first Anglo-Saxon texts and grammar to be published in America were those edited by Louis F. Klipstein, a native of Virginia and a graduate of Hampden-Sidney College, who also studied at Giess
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)
281, 286-7, 289, 293 Klein Deutschland, 582 Klipstein, L. F., 479 Knauss, J. O., 576 Knibbs, Herbert, 101 Knickerbocker history, 584 Knickerbocker magazine, 189, 305, 312 Knife, the, 293 Knight of the burning Pestle, 510 Knipp, Mrs., 513 Knortz, Karl, 579 Knowles, J. S., 268 Knox, G. W., 213, 215 Knox, J. J., 440 Kobrin, Leon, 600, 605-6, 609 Koerner, Gustav, 586 Kolb, Ellsworth, 158 Konig Korn, 582 Koraes, Adamantios, 452 Kotzebue, 451, 550 Kraitsir, Charles, 479 Kramer, Theodore, 287 Krantz, Philip, 600, 600 n., 601, 605 Krez, Konrad, 581 Kudlich, Hans, 586 Kultur-Geographie der Vereinigten Staaten, 579 Kummer, Clare, 296 Kunze, J. C., 576, 577 Kurnberger, 579 Kurzweil und Zeitfertreib odder Penn sylfanisch-deutsche Folkslieder, 585 L'Abeille, 591 Labor and other capital, 437 Laborer, the, 438 Labor question, the (Brown), 438 Labor question, the (Gladden), 217 La CI darem la mano, 450 Ladd, G. T