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Quotation by James Fenimore Cooper
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James Fenimore Cooper (17)Additional Sources
"Individuality" The American Democrat (1838)"On American Equality" The American Democrat (1838)"On Civilization" The American Democrat (1838)"On Demagogues" The American Democrat (1838)"On Deportment" The American Democrat (1838)Related Subjects
poetry (11) poets (11) love (9) artists (7) art (7) composers (7) birds (6) songs (6) sex (5)
The Americans ... are almost ignorant of the art of music, one of the most elevating, innocent and refining of human tastes, whose influence on the habits and morals of a people is of the most beneficial tendency.
James Fenimore Cooper (1789–1851), U.S. novelist. "On Civilization," The American Democrat (1838).
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