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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 32 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.) 22 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book 12 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays 10 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Olde Cambridge 8 0 Browse Search
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 6 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Margaret Fuller Ossoli 6 0 Browse Search
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.) 6 0 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1863., [Electronic resource] 4 0 Browse Search
Francis B. Carpenter, Six Months at the White House 4 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: July 2, 1863., [Electronic resource], N. P. Willis on the South. (search)
N. P. Willis on the South. --We extract the following from a letter written by Willis to the Home Journal, about the beginning of the secession movement. It contains more of truth than the majority of his writings: Polities, trade, and sectional differences quite out of the question, (and the News knows the branches of the question are sufficiently discussed in the other papers,) we are sustaining a great social loss in the estrangement of the South. In all the larger and more refiWillis to the Home Journal, about the beginning of the secession movement. It contains more of truth than the majority of his writings: Polities, trade, and sectional differences quite out of the question, (and the News knows the branches of the question are sufficiently discussed in the other papers,) we are sustaining a great social loss in the estrangement of the South. In all the larger and more refined circles of our American society--at Saratoga and Newport, in our gaieties of the cities, and on our routes of fashionable travel and resort, the Southerners are unquestionably the class most sought and admired as "the nicest people. "--It would be hard to find a cultivated "society man." probably, anywhere at the North, who does not number many of his most valued friends and pleasantest acquaintances in this class. Explain it by what social alchemy you please, too, the Southern amalgam in a