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Excerpt from The Life and Extraordinary Adventures of Sir William Courtenay: Knight of Malta; Alias John Nichols Tom; Formerly Spirit Merchant and Maltster of Truro in Cornwall; Being a Correct Detail of All the Incidents of His Extraordinary Life, From His Infancy to the Dreadful Battle at Bossenden Wood; Concluding With an Accur On which it rests to take our opinions, our habits, our prejudices, and our pursuits from those by whom we are surrounded, and it is the greater or the less departure from that servile habit, which establishes the genius or the originality of the in dividual. It must, however, not be overlooked, that the weal or woe of human society depends in a great degree upon t...
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This Issue of The Almagre Review/La Revista Almagre is solely dedicated to the Taos writer John Treadwell Nichols. We believe that John Nichols deserves accolades as an Anglo American writer who is conversant with northern New Mexican Chicano culture. As such, he joins a small coterie of writers who can cross the cultural divide. This is especially evident in his seminal novel The Milagro Beanfield War. We hope that this issue will help to highlight his unique contribution to American literature.