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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... mother took second place first to a peppery mother - in - law and then to an outsider . The growing children were restricted to the small east wing , where once they had had the run of the house . And in all of this Emily must have felt ...
... mother took second place first to a peppery mother - in - law and then to an outsider . The growing children were restricted to the small east wing , where once they had had the run of the house . And in all of this Emily must have felt ...
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... mother seemed never to think about anything but these activities . Dickinsons kept themselves to themselves ; this lesson Emily learned very early . You must never speak of your inmost feel- ings to anyone , not to brother or sister ...
... mother seemed never to think about anything but these activities . Dickinsons kept themselves to themselves ; this lesson Emily learned very early . You must never speak of your inmost feel- ings to anyone , not to brother or sister ...
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... mother . He and Mercy fell inevitably in love , and his mother succeeded in keeping them apart not only for the dura- tion of her life but for all of theirs . Stephen White was a curiously warped and incomplete figure of a man , and ...
... mother . He and Mercy fell inevitably in love , and his mother succeeded in keeping them apart not only for the dura- tion of her life but for all of theirs . Stephen White was a curiously warped and incomplete figure of a man , and ...
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