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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... returned from Europe full of fascinating stories about his encounters in Rome with the Brownings and of post- humous gossip about Margaret Fuller's strange marriage and death . Wentworth found him " as agreeable as only he can be ...
... returned from Europe full of fascinating stories about his encounters in Rome with the Brownings and of post- humous gossip about Margaret Fuller's strange marriage and death . Wentworth found him " as agreeable as only he can be ...
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... returned to slavery and the institution denounced from every pulpit in Boston on the following Sunday ; reading the sermons one has an uncomfortable feeling that many of their preachers would have been willing to sacrifice more than ...
... returned to slavery and the institution denounced from every pulpit in Boston on the following Sunday ; reading the sermons one has an uncomfortable feeling that many of their preachers would have been willing to sacrifice more than ...
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... returned to New England for a holiday in the fall of 1874 seriously considering the possibility of remarriage . She was now forty - four years old and had been a widow for more than ten years . If she were romantically interested in ...
... returned to New England for a holiday in the fall of 1874 seriously considering the possibility of remarriage . She was now forty - four years old and had been a widow for more than ten years . If she were romantically interested in ...
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