The Poems of William B. Tappan


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Excerpt from The Poems of William B. Tappan: Not Contained in a Former Volume The Publisher of "The Poems of William B. Tappan" (in 1834, ) offers the Public this companion to that volume; embracing most of his additional pieces. The admirers of two well known living Poets of another country, will be gratified by the appropriate introduction here, of extracts from their correspondence with the author, which the Publisher has solicited for insertion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.




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The Chinese Lady


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In 1834, a Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America as both a prized guest and an advertisement for a merchant firm--a promotional curiosity with bound feet and a celebrity used to peddle exotic wares from the East. This first biography of Afong Moy explores how she shaped Americans' impressions of China, while living as a stranger in a foreign land.




The Poems of William B. Tappan (Classic Reprint)


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Excerpt from The Poems of William B. Tappan Ode for the fiftieth Anniversary of themttlecunka'e Payer written during a Pestilence c There is a Harp a Sixteen. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This 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.










The Poet's Tribute


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