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| | §13. "The American Magazine". VII. Colonial Newspapers and Magazines, 17041775. Vol. 15. Colonial and ... (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | In the same year, however, at Philadelphia, a magazine of decided originality and of genuine importance in colonial literature was coming out month by month with the first provost of the new college as its editor and guiding spirit. |
 | | In a thoroughly romantic temper he made himself a retreat by the falls of the Schuylkill, which he describes under the guise of Theodore, the Hermit, in his American Magazine, noting the singular gloom of its situation, hidden by a romantic tuft of trees, and made more lonely by surrounding waters. |
 | | In this year 1758 the successor of The American Magazine, called The New American Magazine, continued the same general policy, without securing the same originality. |
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