Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThomas Wentworth Higginson was a military commander during the America Civil War, an Abolitionist, a Unitarian minister, a writer and editor and the man who brought the poetry of Emily Dickinson before the American public. During his long life he knew many of the great people of his day including Emerson, Thoreau, Julia Ward Howe, and Wendell Phillips. |
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toward the conventional and the outré ; in whatever society he mixed he always felt an adolescent desire to shock , right up to the time of life at which this could be accepted as one of the eccentricities of old age .
toward the conventional and the outré ; in whatever society he mixed he always felt an adolescent desire to shock , right up to the time of life at which this could be accepted as one of the eccentricities of old age .
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He hated to stop work on Malbone but felt that he could not refuse the assignment either financially or as a labor of love . Nothing since he first went into the army , he said , had so gripped and fascinated him as work on the novel .
He hated to stop work on Malbone but felt that he could not refuse the assignment either financially or as a labor of love . Nothing since he first went into the army , he said , had so gripped and fascinated him as work on the novel .
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Her niece , her sister - in - law , the Amherst children , her Cambridge cousins , all knew her as giving ; only Higginson felt that she was taking . Her own figure of speech about the relationship was characteristically more intense .
Her niece , her sister - in - law , the Amherst children , her Cambridge cousins , all knew her as giving ; only Higginson felt that she was taking . Her own figure of speech about the relationship was characteristically more intense .
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