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Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Chapter 3: the third and fourth generation (search)
in religion, in political organization-a congeries of separate experiments or young utopias, waiting for that most utopian experiment of all, a federal union. But the dominant language of the promiscuous breed was English, and in the few real centers of intellectual life the English tradition was almost absolute. The merest glance at colonial journalism will confirm this estimate. The Boston news-letter, begun in 1704, was the first of the journals, if we omit the single issue of Publick Occurrences in the same town in 1690. By 1765 there were nearly fifty colonial newspapers and several magazines. Their influence made for union, in Franklin's sense of that word, and their literary models, like their paper, type, and even ink, were found in London. The New England Courant, established in Boston in 1721 by James Franklin, is full of imitations of the Tatler, Spectator, and Guardian. What is more, the Courant boasted of its office collection of books, including Shakespeare, Mi
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Index. (search)
le, the, Holmes 168 Poetry, Revolutionary verse, 69-72; of freedom, 223 et seq.; of the 20th century, 260-61 Poets and poetry of America, Griswold 107 Poor Richard, Franklin 20, 57 Pory, John, 27 Prairie, the, Cooper 98, 99 Precaution, Cooper 97 Prescott, W. H., 89, 143-44, 176, 178-80 Present crisis, the, Lowell 172 Prince of Parthia, the, 260 Professor at the Breakfast table, the, Holmes 168 Psalm of life, the, Longfellow 156 Psalm of the West, Lanier 255 Publick Occurrences, 60 Puritans, The, 34-35 Purloined letter, the, Poe 193 Quarterly, the, 88 Rainy day, the, Longfellow 156 Ramona, Jackson 248 Ramoth Hill, Whittier 138 Raven, the, Poe 192 Read, T. B., 225 Reality of spiritual life, the, Edwards 50 Reaper and the Flowers, the, Longfellow 153 Red Rover, the, Cooper 98 Religious freedom in the colonies, 16 Ren, ChAteaubriand 96 Repplier, Agnes, 262 Revolution, influence upon literature, 66 et seq.; bibliography, 270