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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... Mary was growing steadily . She was almost three years his senior , twenty - two the summer be- fore his nineteenth birthday , and the family opinion of her was not altogether favorable . " Whatever be her faults of manner , I do like ...
... Mary was growing steadily . She was almost three years his senior , twenty - two the summer be- fore his nineteenth birthday , and the family opinion of her was not altogether favorable . " Whatever be her faults of manner , I do like ...
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... Mary's shoulder . If he called her " my own sweet Mary , my own dear Mary , my own dear , dear precious Mary " in his birth- day letter for 1844 , he said later in the same year : " I will try , dearie , to assist you in your efforts ...
... Mary's shoulder . If he called her " my own sweet Mary , my own dear Mary , my own dear , dear precious Mary " in his birth- day letter for 1844 , he said later in the same year : " I will try , dearie , to assist you in your efforts ...
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... Mary's depend- ence on him , both physical and emotional , made it difficult for him to get away , but he questioned whether he could justly sacrifice his public duty to this private one . It was now nine years since Mary's first ...
... Mary's depend- ence on him , both physical and emotional , made it difficult for him to get away , but he questioned whether he could justly sacrifice his public duty to this private one . It was now nine years since Mary's first ...
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