Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonHoughton Mifflin, 1963 - 363 oldal Thomas 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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... girls who had been lured from their looms in Fall River or Lowell by the delights of ecstatic somnambulism . They claimed that they were demonstrating a medical technique , but their public exhibitions concentrated on clairvoyance and ...
... girls who had been lured from their looms in Fall River or Lowell by the delights of ecstatic somnambulism . They claimed that they were demonstrating a medical technique , but their public exhibitions concentrated on clairvoyance and ...
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... girls managed to retain the natural high spirits of youth under the circumstances , but ap- parently a number of them did . Miss Lyon had weekly meetings with the impenitent . Miss Fisk has described one of them as follows . After ...
... girls managed to retain the natural high spirits of youth under the circumstances , but ap- parently a number of them did . Miss Lyon had weekly meetings with the impenitent . Miss Fisk has described one of them as follows . After ...
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... girl friend to nine o'clock in the evening , reading Austin's let- ters or demanding that they be read to him no matter to whom they were addressed , suffering from rheumatism in the living room so visibly and audibly that the girls ...
... girl friend to nine o'clock in the evening , reading Austin's let- ters or demanding that they be read to him no matter to whom they were addressed , suffering from rheumatism in the living room so visibly and audibly that the girls ...
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Abolitionist admired Alcott American Amherst Atlantic Austin biography Boston Brattleboro brother called Cambridge chapter child church Colonel Higginson cousins daughter diary edited Edward Edward Channing Ellery Channing Emerson Emily Dickinson Emily's essays Farley father friends ginson girls Harvard Helen Hunt Helen Hunt Jackson Henry Henry Thoreau Higgin Higginson wrote Island Jackson James James Freeman Clarke John Brown Kansas later Lavinia lecture letters Levi literary lived Longfellow Lowell Lucy Stone magazine Malbone manuscript Margaret Fuller marriage Mary Massachusetts Miss mother Negro never Newburyport Newport Oldport perhaps poems poet poetry Port Royal Professor published record regiment Samuel Samuel Gridley seems sister slaves Stephen Stephen Higginson Storrow story Suffrage summer Thacher Thaxter Theodore Parker Thomas Wentworth Higginson Thoreau thought tion Todd took visited wife woman Woman's Journal women Worcester writing York