Sentence example with the word 'chapbooks'

chapbooks

Last update: August 23, 2015


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Most important of all are the pamphlets, or chapbooks, dealing with the history of particular alarms and trials and usually concluding with the details of confession and execution.   [Please select]

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I may only add that the Stories--including "Blue Beard," and "Jack the Giant Killer," and their fellow-narratives--ten in all--are printed _verbatim_ from the old chapbooks once so common in the country, but now so rare as to be almost unobtainable.   [Please select]

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Such as follow--and all the more popular will be found in the list--are printed _verbatim_ from the chapbooks now unobtainable, except at a ransom price--and without individual comment--none being required.   [Please select]

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Chapbooks, _Royal Fairy Tales_ and _Hibernian Tales_, also contained genuine folk-tales, and attracted Thackeray's attention in his _Irish Sketch-Book_.   [Please select]

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He gathered these rhymes and tales from the mouths of the folk, from chapbooks, and from many other sources and endeavored to tell them as they had been told by the folk.   [Please select]

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In every city and town and even in the villages peddlers went along the streets selling these chapbooks, as they were called.   [Please select]

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