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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (2): 54–76.
Published: 01 April 2024
...Gordon M. Sayre J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur's Letters from an American Farmer includes memorable scenes in which the farmer revives bees he has rescued from the craw of a king bird, and welcomes a hornet's nest inside his house. As I will argue, the book represented insects in a sentimental...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2010) 34 (1): 29–55.
Published: 01 January 2010
.... Duke University Press 2009 R
The Thirtieth of January Sermon:
Swift, Johnson, Sterne, and the Evolution of Culture
The American Society for Eighteenth-Century
Studies James L. Clifford Lecture, 2008...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2011) 35 (3): 89–103.
Published: 01 September 2011
... ). Pp xv + 348. 34 ills. $45 Copyright 2011 by Duke University Press 2011 Review Essay
Studies in
British and American Epistolary Culture
Eve Tavor Bannet
University...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2020) 44 (3): 140–159.
Published: 01 September 2020
...John Richardson This essay examines how poetry of the American Revolution contributed to the broader tradition of Anglophone war poetry through the “private sublime,” which would start as a minor and relatively unknown development, but eventually become one of the primary modes of depicting war...
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in “A Volume of Manuscript Poems &c”: Phillis Wheatley Peters's Lost Book and a Found Proposal
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figures 4a and 4b. “To a Gentleman of the Navy,” Royal American Magazine (December 1775): 473 – 74, Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1796 Lib. 24.1.
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in “A Volume of Manuscript Poems &c”: Phillis Wheatley Peters's Lost Book and a Found Proposal
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figures 4a and 4b. “To a Gentleman of the Navy,” Royal American Magazine (December 1775): 473 – 74, Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society, 1796 Lib. 24.1.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 4. Sermons Collection, Folders 1 – 3. Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 5. Mather Family Papers (1613 – 1819). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 6. Thomas Cushing Receipt Book (1795 – 98). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figures 7a and 7b. Samuel Tompson Notebook (1678 – 95). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, and Edward Cocker, Magnum in Parvo or The Pens Perfection (1672). Courtesy of the Beinecke Library.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figures 7a and 7b. Samuel Tompson Notebook (1678 – 95). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, and Edward Cocker, Magnum in Parvo or The Pens Perfection (1672). Courtesy of the Beinecke Library.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 8a and 8b. Samuel Tompson Notebook (1678-95). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, and Edward Cocker, Magnum in Parvo or The Pens Perfection (London: J. Redmayne, 1672). Courtesy of the Beinecke Library.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 8a and 8b. Samuel Tompson Notebook (1678-95). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society, and Edward Cocker, Magnum in Parvo or The Pens Perfection (London: J. Redmayne, 1672). Courtesy of the Beinecke Library.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 9. Samuel Tompson Notebook (1678 – 95). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 10. New Harmony of Zion (Newburyport: Bayley, 1788). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 11. Rudiments of Music (Cheshire: William Law, 1790). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2023) 47 (2): 166–187.
Published: 01 April 2023
... in 1774. Edmund Blunt's American Coast Pilot was also influential throughout the nineteenth century, as was Nathaniel Bowditch's New American Practical Navigator , editions of which many ships still carry onboard today. 38 British sea charts were often copies of those used by the Dutch. For more...
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Eighteenth-Century Life (2024) 48 (1): 134–158.
Published: 01 January 2024
...Figure 4. Sermons Collection, Folders 1 – 3. Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society. ...
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in Before the Reporter's Notebook: The Oblong Book in the Long Eighteenth Century
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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 1. William Billings, The New-England Psalm Singer (1770). Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society.
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Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 4. Coastal descriptions in The English Pilot (London: J. Mount and T. Page, 1771), 30–31. Courtesy the American Antiquarian Society.
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