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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... young Negresses about . " But on closer acquaintance Farley appeared quite as conceited and decided in his opinions as ever ; " at times I almost despise him , " his cousin confessed . There were , however , ameliorating circumstances ...
... young Negresses about . " But on closer acquaintance Farley appeared quite as conceited and decided in his opinions as ever ; " at times I almost despise him , " his cousin confessed . There were , however , ameliorating circumstances ...
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... young are always going to remake society , but there are periods at which their chances of doing it successfully look a good deal better than at others . The Period of the Newness was one of these ; it was the name the young preferred ...
... young are always going to remake society , but there are periods at which their chances of doing it successfully look a good deal better than at others . The Period of the Newness was one of these ; it was the name the young preferred ...
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... young man could ask , but it was not quite liberal enough for Higginson . After a year he withdrew for another year as a general graduate stu- dent , at the same time suspending his engagement , since a young man with no profession and ...
... young man could ask , but it was not quite liberal enough for Higginson . After a year he withdrew for another year as a general graduate stu- dent , at the same time suspending his engagement , since a young man with no profession and ...
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