Show AMERICA IN LITERATURE K t l professor prote or of ot literature at ul Columbia university established cista by his it Is many lalY itt a Is ml II n g an as al nn aim ni authority upon American shows holl the thu high order ordot of at his luin critical skill by hy bythe the tho judicial and unbiased view Slew of ot time the worth of ot belles 1 leH upon this his Ihl sIlo side of ot time the Atlantic which he hue In II his hl hook America In Iii To 10 tho thu admirer of some mimic lome nit inn III In itt II th the hell Held e lt at turn lun It will 1 Ihl that list r has been len too texi niggardly of ot his bum Home critics who have hao lomo with full Cul blown 1101 of what whal American letters 11 tutu ro 10 woith will wil take Ilko exception to toI the Iho I lie Columbian a t Immia te teTo To tho the student of f Ameil can I item tim ret It I I I will I I appear mu ar C however ever evert that t hit C more inure wr nearly characterize tin Ihl tine tiute esthetic worth of tate our writers of n a century have haYe produced tin it any an a n y which iv h been benn Time The he author gets gels fell nt ot time the rout root ul of things by h l u mu I close study 1111 of the thue dominant In lit Inspiration II In him II the works of If J I Hawthorn Longfellow amul Ihl tim rest of time the school of ot brilliant New ow hi m ii willin In I n their respective isa isais w is 01 oili Its it lu hi h find 1111 II mile that thai t It I I I Is I this the till ri t of ot oft otI e t I 11 el I World literature I I t ri I ml ci of the tho lii set Inn of ut the eighteenth or UI the thu romanticism nf of tin thin early nineteenth centuries IH it 0 nIl mat vent 1 under tinIer American forms He 11 I I o oIn f Is In that 1111 theirs was 11 a n III i ny dependent II upon Ulon it Ihl t ho hue gh t nf if f ling In i n nI I e h U Ii it a 1 1 oven OOn ml fin c r V bitch Into ate I the lie 1 t I 11 1 I d lurla had not mit then than nor liar 11 line has hiI it la I the he t Inspiration rut lit f ti r a I m UI ti American 5 uterI a I of Ir a t si t I i u p Ii I sueh luh can III only be lie h born orl wh wit n a at I Ith tv th t he profound ii II convulsion I m of ot t g itt wrought by hy Mil great national I e 01 or II n great national mOlIt nt at that first of or tim th 1 if oC I Nuts Now 1 gin poets ie ts who hM i lal mum bus hll it us grown time far too ti dim 1 lota i 1 from frol tho time fulsome nv hum i II d of ot r rr frt r Ills His 11 heritage from Crol rota Puritanism 1 lui hil primitive PrImal lb I item I utah inadi him hi mum ii t t ti the Druid or of f rull e ears earv IM verse erse r t TIme The hills hll nail and skis of f t Hir Ic Bc rk ri shire hit hail had hlll roofed a I tempi for fOl f h it hl m ar ti C LI 1 time the forest t resl 11 loel It I I I moved 1011 h ho he was isa s within t ii In the t lie Ils I na pc Inels m rl was ac always in tim I DI II room with wih him hint It I wn watt nl title this s1 sic I of eC if grandeur In Irs nature and man hiatt 1 a I th tim l perpetual presence of ot a n cosmic h 11 ti 3 that dignified his hil verse erst Irs and made Its iA j 4 I largo large Impression i i upon time the other hand Wood Woodberry 11 t 1 berry berr depicts the tho pure lure Jure time tho 4 lender In the revolt for tOI freedom of ot re cc r thought whose Indifference to the views 1 wI of others was only equalled 4 by liy h the time adherence to his luls own Him Hm ho hmo hI t calls time tho gift It of lt Puritanism upon tho time L altar of man To hei ho t i j I credits much luch more of worth than thal has hns j i t been usually U S the I lie unction portion porton Patriotism Pit I rIot I IB is I Ith e i I tIme th loading attribute which f 1 m awards to Longfellow j and f t 7 time tho blessed gift gl of oC writing songs for tor forthe i 1 t tI the I lie people I I i When America In Literature has haH brett been heel read relli through with stIth wih understanding the Impression remains thirst that time the author u limit has hii covered all tull 11 the time essentials of t tho thu subject In n us I thoroughly h Impartial man ncr ner ii presented Jr n a view viI of lt our OUI Itel j attire which far front from being discouraging our i aging IKI I 1 should elicit nil ni honor for tor what stunt 3 ju limit lias been licen achieved Professor Wood Wool 4 berrys work ork Is a IL Just JUKI tribute to tho tue 1 I worth of those few tl men amen of ot genius whom I Isso wo have hail It I points the thu way stay a to lOLL a j national literature more till full ful of uC promise tf i it They Tho did dil not nOI slight HI ht the time American l material In iii their age n e says fays Fn j i In iti this dependence of ot time the ml standard American author upon 1101 Old OIL u World thought rather they the clung to lii 1 t t tit It Il with unhappy tenacity i but hUI their t j power powe to 10 deal I with it and this IH In II a n 4 M tuner mOrl Important because more compre comprehensive c i hellin debt than tiny any Iny obligation for J I theme or they obtained I If from f vomit their t hel r education ed limit in II in tho tim a old human hut maim t i IleR This ancient and all rich lit literary lt i 1 I oror past Jilt isis Wh the tiis source of our fl t t tI tic Ic I Ic tradition and Ind th tims tense lease enlo of ot Its 18 dignity auth 1111 WOK Sins always great In Iii Inthe II t the tIme among our nul writers L tumid lill nearly mill all 11 of tuf f th Ihl in were stare Ire sHied Irly erly men They hl lived lec habitually In It I 1 hey th t v lea from fon H It I thy ilvy emulated Ito 11 i 4 u works Ik In lii 11 other r weida Idl they timS had tho ulmo mind They rhy were lert but par partially or t i even 11 In lii time the country mr p In Ia which they the linen horn thoy tho ware l sharers sharer IhiL h Ii I the hl of ot tho time 1 modern world and alI It was uses 11 forced arced em un 1 J them ture by h the state mate of oC cal cul culture L i InrI u Not ot only fitly uloa rr maintain I I I that thaI our American literature Is of lt rj grafted hut but he ho that Hint Its 11 t sectional has iune done donI much II h 10 to I 0 hinder a I till full fruition TIm Tho s j moral and a Intellectual iii clefts In mitt I louts I i iIi lf lt Ii f lies hall united 1 a n unity nf of I l 4 stunt spirit 11 lh I be its of tiC u it r s 1 mull haunt Th The south Is epa Jg tIn the we welt t U in yet ot too ton busy hU with I i material geographical and ammi t a limitations inn maintaIn In tain everywhere el to lii tl the tIme hurt of a mu I unification of ot thought y 4 The years win overcome then them the 1 hindrances to 10 a n continua common school chool l of let letters fib 1 i p 1111 S Ti IrvIng Cooper Ir I g Hawthorne I 1111 anti ami ull 1 i POP In these alone will 1 no n k kird corel ird time the I 1 of nf literary mn fl 1 Tn ri will of sit lt these th 1 he lie hI n mm lih Ihl f KM K i if of nr f ca i fit I a l I s I IK tic nh u ii h hi In I me I it ho lie t 1 lo to tin tn ti I its IH Ih 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