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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.) 6 0 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.) 2 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 early drama, 1756-1860 (search)
entury. It is not to be supposed that dramatic talent was limited to Philadelphia. Epes Sargent and Julia Ward Howe in Boston, Nathaniel Parker Willis of Boston and New York, Charlotte Barnes Conner and Anna Ogden Mowatt of New York, and George H. Miles of Baltimore, to mention only a few, wrote plays that were definite contributions to literature as well as practically adapted for the stage. From this point it becomes necessary, however, owing to the wealth of material and the imposed limnti, by Nathaniel Parker Willis, based on the career of Francesco Sforza. This play won the prize competition offered by Josephine Clifton, who produced it in 1837 in the principal cities of this country. It held the stage as late as 1852. George H. Miles's prize play of Mohammed, performed in 1851, and Leonor de Guzman and Francesca da Rimini of Boker belong also to this group. Even in the historical tragedies, however, it is the unhappy lot of the main character and the interest of the unf
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.), Index. (search)
Melanie, 280 Mellichampe, 315 Melville, Herman, 307, 309, 320-323 Memorabilia, 93 Memoirs of an American Lady, 311 Memoirs of the life of William Wirt, 312 M Menander, 178 M Mentoria, 285 n. Mercedes of Castile, 302 Mercury, 118 Meredith, George, 269, 276 Meredith, Hugh, 95 Merry tales of the three Wise men of Gotham, 239 Metabasist, 233 Metamora, 221, 225 Meursius, 12 Michaux, 189, 203 Mico Chlucco, King of the Seminoles, 197 Miles, George H., 223, 224 Military glory of great Britain, the, 216 Milton, 105, 112, i16, 154, 158, 161, 162, 163, 165, 173, 174, 177, 181, 274 Minute philosopher, 86 Mirabeau, 91 Miscellaneous poems an Divers occasions, etc., 166 n. Miscellanies (Tudor), 240 Miscellanies (Verplanck, Bryant, and Sands), 240 Mitchell [manager of the Olympic Theatre], 229 Mitchell [manager of the Olympic Theatre], Isaac, 292 Mitchill, Samuel Latham, 237, 288 Mitford, Mary Russell, 31
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)
the, 538 Metamora, 268 Metastasio, 450 Method of classical study, 480 Method of Philological study of the English language, 480 Meyer, 585 Meyers, J. C., 162 Mezes, 246 n. Michigan (University), 177, 412 Michel Peroux, 594 Michelson, A. A., 585 Middle Ages, 458 Middle five, the, 147 Middle Kingdom, the, 145 Middleton, George, 298 Middle years, the, 96, 102, 108 Mighty dollar, the, 271 Mikado's Empire, the, 155 Mila ou la Mort de la Salle, 592 Miles, George H., 268 Miles, Nelson A., 29 Mil huit cent quatorze et Mil huit cent quinze, 596 Milk White Flag, a, 279 Mill, John Stuart, 229, 230, 233, 234, 245, 250, 251, 434, 441 Miller, Cincinnatus Hiner, 31, 53-56, 59, 275, 290, 581 Miller, Daniel, 585 Miller, Henry, 278, 279, 575, 576 Milton, 44, 49, 203, 460, 539, 542 Mind, 239 n. Mind's love for God, the, 224 Minister's charge, the, 81 Minister's Wooing, the, 72 Minnesota (University), 412 Mirele Efros, 608 Mis
The Daily Dispatch: December 2, 1861., [Electronic resource], Returned home. (search)
Returned home. --Mr. Geo. H. Miles, who has been for some time past confined at Fort Lafayette, New York, as a "political prisoner," reached his home in this city on Friday last. According to the statement we have heard of the terms of his release and his subsequent proceedings, he was fully justified in taking advantage of the first opportunity for leaving Lincolndom.