 | 1921 - 558 strani
...across the centuries, and admirably saw its continuity when he wrote in The American Commonwealth : — "What Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rest...what America is to England, that the Western states [of the United States] .... are to the Atlantic states. ' ' Literature glows with this idealization... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1891 - 214 strani
...the lands of the interior. In Western America the presence of the Indians has done no more than to give a touch of romance or a spice of danger to the...the strongest relief. What Europe is to Asia, what Englaiid is to the rest of Europe, what America is to England, that the Western States and Territories... | |
 | National Agricultural Library (U.S.) - 1935 - 578 strani
...tone, to Professor Turner's interpretation. The following statements are of interest: 'Tor the T7est is the most American part of America; that is to say,...relief. What Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rost of Europe, what America is to England, that tho Western Statt?.s and Territories are to the Atlantic... | |
 | Frederick Jackson Turner - 1906 - 406 strani
...duced. Mr. Bryce has well declared that " the West ^•is the most American part of America. . . . What / Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rest of Europe, what America is to England, that the •7 Western States and Territories are to the Atlantic \States."1 The American spirit — the traits... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1912 - 272 strani
...and modifying, before our eyes, our contemporary art and literature. " The West," says James Bryce, " is the most American part of America, that is to say...America from Europe come out in the strongest relief." We have already noted in our study of American romance how the call of the West represented for a while... | |
 | Bliss Perry - 1912 - 290 strani
...slowly transforming our society, and modifying, before our eyes, our contemporary art and literature. most American part of America, that is to say the...America from Europe come out in the strongest relief." We have already noted in our study of American romance how the call of the West represented for a while... | |
 | 1921 - 542 strani
...across the centuries, and admirably saw its continuity when he wrote in The American Commonwealth : — "What Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rest...what America is to England, that the Western states [of the United States] .... are to the Atlantic states." Literature glows with this idealization of... | |
 | 1921 - 604 strani
...across the centuries, and admirably saw its continuity when he wrote in The American Commonwealth : — "What Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rest...what America is to England, that the Western states [of the United States] .... are to the Atlantic states." Literature glows with this idealization of... | |
 | 1921 - 828 strani
...to the frontier was not an isolated phenomenon in the world's history. James Bryce observes (132) : What Europe is to Asia, what England is to the rest...what America is to England, that the Western States are to the Atlantic States, the heat and pressure of life always growing as we follow the path of the... | |
 | Lemuel Call Barnes - 1922 - 90 strani
...realities making true the general statement of America's greatest interpreter from abroad, James Bryce: The West is the most American part of America; that...what America is to England, that the Western States are to the Atlantic States, the heat and pressure and hurry of life always growing as we follow the... | |
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For the West is the most American part of America; that is to say, the part where those features which distinguish America from Europe come out in the strongest relief. 
