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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... Later he ran a pencil mark through the sentence as if to cross it out . Rereading old diaries was one of his amusements in later life , and he was never able to resist the temptation to edit them . In the front cover of his freshman ...
... Later he ran a pencil mark through the sentence as if to cross it out . Rereading old diaries was one of his amusements in later life , and he was never able to resist the temptation to edit them . In the front cover of his freshman ...
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... later he confessed that its subject had been suggested and some of the best passages written by his sister Louisa . It is never altogether easy to be certain how seriously such confession should be taken , for early in his ma- ture life ...
... later he confessed that its subject had been suggested and some of the best passages written by his sister Louisa . It is never altogether easy to be certain how seriously such confession should be taken , for early in his ma- ture life ...
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... later Shepard wrote that he ex- pected to sell forty thousand copies the first year and two hun- dred thousand eventually . Higginson wondered whether a man past fifty could ever accustom himself to affluence . But he did not have long ...
... later Shepard wrote that he ex- pected to sell forty thousand copies the first year and two hun- dred thousand eventually . Higginson wondered whether a man past fifty could ever accustom himself to affluence . But he did not have long ...
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