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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 73 3 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 56 4 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 51 1 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 46 4 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 43 7 Browse Search
Varina Davis, Jefferson Davis: Ex-President of the Confederate States of America, A Memoir by his Wife, Volume 1 43 1 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 40 2 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 9. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 38 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Book and heart: essays on literature and life 32 2 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises 31 1 Browse Search
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te to a degree too scandalous even to be alluded to, he had not only such men as Burke, Pitt and Sheridan among his friends, but even such as Wilberforce and Sir Walter Scott. Cringing was the besetting weakness of the last, and his abject flattery of George IV. leaves a blot upon his memory which it is painful to all men to conten was formed upon the model which he had himself furnished in the numerous characters he had drawn. Nevertheless, it is but proper to say, that in his own person, Scott was a man of sterling independence. He asked nobody to give him anything for which he was not willing to work. He asked favors of no man, least of all of the Kin, if the merest numskull of a peer chanced to be of the company, but he would not consent to be patronized by any peer that ever existed. The peculiar turn of Scott's mind brought him to his knees whenever a nobleman was present. That accounts for his subserviency. But how to account for Fox and Sheridan! There lies the diff