The Formation of an American Literature

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Excerpt from The Formation of an American Literature: An Address Delivered Before the Alumni Association of La Fayette College, September 20, 1843What then, are the subjects now in hand, the expo sitiou and settlement of which, are devolved on educated minds? They are many, and full of interest. An attempt to enumerate them, would be improper on an occasion like this. The audience of the wise and good suggests to us the lesson of modesty. We may however, mention one of the responsible duties, resting on educated men, in this country, and in doing so, shall announce the subject of this address, viz.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.