Dear Preceptor: The Life and Times of Thomas Wentworth HigginsonThomas 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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The Young Folks History of the United States which had cost Higginson two years ' work was published in 1875 and was an immediate success . All the reviews were flattering , and the demand was steady from the first .
The Young Folks History of the United States which had cost Higginson two years ' work was published in 1875 and was an immediate success . All the reviews were flattering , and the demand was steady from the first .
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The vein of reminiscence he had first opened in the ' eighties was naturally enough his most popular and successful one during the last decade of his life . It was by no means simply the idle reminiscence of a garrulous old man .
The vein of reminiscence he had first opened in the ' eighties was naturally enough his most popular and successful one during the last decade of his life . It was by no means simply the idle reminiscence of a garrulous old man .
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... with his personal problems as well as his opinion of Higginson : his resentment of Emerson's too - tactful paternalistic charity , his own hope of earning some money by lecturing , and perhaps even some envy of Higginson's success .
... with his personal problems as well as his opinion of Higginson : his resentment of Emerson's too - tactful paternalistic charity , his own hope of earning some money by lecturing , and perhaps even some envy of Higginson's success .
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