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Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 48 0 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 40 0 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 26 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 22 0 Browse Search
The Photographic History of The Civil War: in ten volumes, Thousands of Scenes Photographed 1861-65, with Text by many Special Authorities, Volume 9: Poetry and Eloquence. (ed. Francis Trevelyan Miller) 20 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises 10 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book 10 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Women and Men 8 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Book and heart: essays on literature and life 4 0 Browse Search
Jula Ward Howe, Reminiscences: 1819-1899 4 0 Browse Search
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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Letters and Journals of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Chapter 7: Cambridge in later life (search)
were so severe, and finding that he would turn the scales at three hundred pounds, and reading afterwards that he postponed finishing his work on The Evidences until fly-fishing should be over; and of a Reverend Doctor who was dying and asked physician if he could not be kept alive till the season of strawberries was passed. Dublin, July 31, 1905 Evening. Dined . . . with Mr. and Miss Clemens. . . An interesting talk . .. after dinner. Clemens lent three thousand dollars in all to Bret Harte when he first came East, though knowing him to be laden with California debts already. When H. asked him for two hundred and fifty dollars, he proffered five hundred dollars. One man to whom B. H. owed three thousand dollars for loans wrote him on his birthday sending all his notes back, and B. wrote one of the most brutal letters he ever saw. Dublin, August 12, 1905 George De Forest Brush lectured at Club — quite delightful, though extravagant. His essential point was that art came
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206. Geary. John W., Governor of Kansas, 141-43. Gibbs, Miss, of Newport, 224, 225. Gilder, Richard Watson, 234, 235. Goldschmidt, Otto, husband of Jenny Lind, 39, 40. Gomez, Capt., 191, 192. Goodell, John, 171. Grant, Gen. U. S., at Newport, 254, 255. Guild, Mrs., Edward, 269. Gurneys, the Russell, 280, 281. H Hale, John P., 70. Hale, Sarah, 3. Hallet, Benjamin F., 69. Hanover, King of, funeral of, 288, 289. Harkness, Major, 178, 179. Harper's Ferry, 87. Harte, Bret, 261; loans to, 330. Harvard Divinity School, graduation, 4, 5. Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 254. Hawthorne, Una, daughter of Nathaniel, 237-40, 277. Hay, John, Lincoln's secretary, 202. Hayes, Dr. Isaac I., Arctic explorer, 90-92. Hazard, Margie, 248, 249. Hennessys, the, 280, 297-99. Henry of Prussia, 346, 347. Higginson, Charles, 148. Higginson, George, 155. Higginson, Henry, 284, anecdote of, 193; and Soldiers' Field, 327, 328. Higginson, Rev., John, 327. Higgins