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 than to educate their minds . In her last years she was prey to a religious fanati- cism which influenced all her colleagues and must have been most unwholesome for adolescent girls . Early in the year new students were asked to ...
... girls than to educate their minds . In her last years she was prey to a religious fanati- cism which influenced all her colleagues and must have been most unwholesome for adolescent girls . Early in the year new students were asked to ...
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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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