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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... society he mixed he always felt an adolescent desire to shock , right up to the time of life at which this could be accepted as one of the eccentricities of old age . He was not thoroughly at home in the society of Cambridge ...
... society he mixed he always felt an adolescent desire to shock , right up to the time of life at which this could be accepted as one of the eccentricities of old age . He was not thoroughly at home in the society of Cambridge ...
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... society . Much of the correspondence which preceded the attack on Harper's Ferry was destroyed immediately after it , but except for Gerrit Smith each of John Brown's backers seems to have been so sentimentally attached to a few of the ...
... society . Much of the correspondence which preceded the attack on Harper's Ferry was destroyed immediately after it , but except for Gerrit Smith each of John Brown's backers seems to have been so sentimentally attached to a few of the ...
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... society as he had enjoyed in Cambridge , but some- thing could be made of it . Wherever he lived and whatever he did , it was always one of the deep needs of Higginson's nature to be liked and admired ; he set himself now to being the ...
... society as he had enjoyed in Cambridge , but some- thing could be made of it . Wherever he lived and whatever he did , it was always one of the deep needs of Higginson's nature to be liked and admired ; he set himself now to being the ...
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