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...Charles S. Sydnor Journal of a Southern Student, 1846-1848: With Letters of a Later Period . By Patterson Giles J. . Biographical Note by Henry Nelson Snyder . Edited with an Introduction by Beatty Richmond Croom . Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press , 1944 . Pp. 105...

...D. R. Anderson Copyright © 1911 by Duke University Press 1911 William B. Giles and States Rights in Virginia after the War of 1812 D. R. Anderson, Professor of History in Richmond College It has been said many times with truth that the War of 1812 pro­ moted nationalism. The Country, says...

...Clarence Gohdes The Gunsmith in Colonial Virginia . By Gill Harold B. Jr. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 1974 . Pp. 139 . Paper, $4.50 . The Virginia Manufactory of Arms . By Cromwell Giles . Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press , 1975 . Pp...

... satisfy to hab me out he sight. I tend him night an day till he grow big boy, an he lub me to de end. An w en time cum dat de war broke out, an he see Mass Giles; Mass Bonny; Mass Ray; go off, nuttin suit him but he go too. He nuttin but chile den an couldn t tote a gun; but de day cum w en dey...

... skill; this volume may help measurably in raising the standards and bringing a fuller appreciation of local history. R. H. Woody. Journal of a Southern Student, 1846-1848: With Letters of a Later Period. By Giles J. Patterson. Biographical Note by Henry Nelson Snyder. Edited with an Introduction...

... an unnaturalness in the proposed living arrangements of the three persons at the end of the play. W. H. Wannamaker. William Branch Giles. A Study in the Politics of Virginia and the Nation from 1790 to 1830. By D. R. Anderson. Menasha, Wis.: The Collegiate Press. George Banta Publishing Co., 1914, 271 pp...

... languages could be re­ duced easily to the Roman alphabet, but the fact is that Romanization is difficult. In Chinese, the best-known Romanization system, de­ vised by Wade and Giles, gives only the vaguest notion of Mandarin pronunciation. (Messrs. Wade and Giles were nineteenth-century missionaries; I...

... have always believed that the genius of Beat spirituality was rooted in Kerouac s redemption of the popular culture of his 1930s working-class youth from the approbation of neo-scholastic Catholic tastemakers. The British scholar Paul Giles has recently produced an exhaustive interpretation...

... of thought and action. John Mitchell, Jr., fraternalist and banker, was the Negro s chief advocate. As editor and publisher of the Planet, he won unstinted loyalty from blacks in town and throughout the country. The same is true of attorneys James H. Hayes, J. Thomas Hewin, Giles B. Jackson, and Joseph R...

... the administration s views to Senator William Branch Giles, the chairman of the committee on military affairs. Two sentiments governed Monroe s remarks. The first was a sense of al­ most miraculous accomplishment, now ratified by the proceedings in Belgium. The war s end seemed to offer the opportunity to correct...

... The London Prodigal, and one each relating to Sir Thomas More, Giles Fletcher, and Isaak Walton. Because of the general excellence of the volume it will not be thought amiss, I trust, to mention the names of a few contributors, such names long honored in scholarship as Hardin Craig, Leslie Hotson, Robert Law...

... Property Bland 352 5,154 6 3 Buchanan 492 12,334 4 8 Carroll 445 21,119 8 6 Dickenson 324 9,199 5 13 Floyd 383 14,092 12 8 Giles 349 11,623 12 10 Grayson 438 19,856 13 11 Lee 433 23,840 12 12 Montgomery 394 21,470 20 13 Pulaski 338 17,246 15 11 Russell 503 23,474 23 14 Scott 535 23,814 18 10 Smythe 444...

... Shakspeare s plays,*17 1&3 * * * that wretched impostor, who was in fact nothing more than the thin veil of bread to which the slice of Bacon gave all its flavor, skulks upon the banks of Styx, like Giles Scroggins,18 unable to persuade even himself of his own identity. Still stranger is the case of Junius...

.... Library of Congress. $Van Buren to Randolph, Dec. 2, 1830, Ministers Instructions, vol. 13. MS. State Department. §Same to same, Jan. 19, 1831. Ibid. ||E. g. Niles s Weekly Register, vol. 39, pp. 159, 186. ([Messages and Papers of the Presidents, vol. 3, p. 505. °Giles and Seaton s Register of Debates...

... The Gunsmith in Colonial Virginia. By Harold B. Gill, Jr. Char­ lottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1974. Pp. 139. Paper, $4.50. The Virginia Manufactory of Arms. By Giles Cromwell. Char­ lottesville: University of Virginia Press, 1975. Pp. xxiv, 208. $20.00. These two books belong to the delightful...

.... Giles, Alex­ ander Hamilton, Rufus King, Robert Livingston, Nathaniel Macon, James Monroe, John Randolph, Samuel Smith, and James Wilkinson on the American side; Napoleon, Canning, and Talleyrand in Europe; and a series of foreign diplomats Anthony Merry, David Erskine, George Rose, Louis Pichon, Louis...

... Drinker did not fare as well as the anonymous History of the Bottle. Following the mood for a moment more, one cannot forbear mentioning the delightful title of an opus by George Barrell Cheever The Dream; or, The True His­ tory of Deacon Giles's Distillery, and Deacon Jones's Brewery. One hopes to have...

... the mood for a moment more, one cannot forbear mentioning the delightful title of an opus by George Barrell Cheever The Dream; or, The True His­ tory of Deacon Giles's Distillery, and Deacon Jones's Brewery. One hopes to have time to read that one some day. Clarence Gohdes. Kievan Russia. By George...

..., sympathy, and undying love in the transforming language of poetry (p. 198) in such passages as Abel Whittle s description of Henchard s end and Marty South s eloquent apostrophe to the buried Giles Winterborne. Apart from Casagrande s helpfully categorizing terms, the novels parallels and cross...

..., particularly the assertion that he was immoderately given up to women, appears to be quite unfounded and has been responsible for much unjust comment on that illustrious man through the years. A specially valuable contribution to the history of eighteenth-century printing is Giles Dawson s illuminating ac­...