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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.) 114 0 Browse Search
James Russell Lowell, Among my books 80 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 50 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 46 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises 38 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.) 32 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 30 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Atlantic Essays 28 0 Browse Search
Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches 28 0 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 20 0 Browse Search
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Fortress Monroe correspondent of the New York Commercial Advertiser, who saw and conversed with our exchanged prisoners coming home, says they are "implacable" in their hatred of their "Northern brethren" If they are cuffed and abused in prison, they take it as if it was "just what they expected, " and if treated kindly, think it is a Yankee trick to cheat them out of their hatred. It says: I looked at the miserable scoundrel eyed, dingy skinned traitor and felt my grog rising, as Shakespeare has it. These men are brigands, all of them. The means comprehension among them understands exactly the nature of the business they are engaged in. They know they are in the wrong, and but one thing can make them even apparently right, and that is success. They are, therefore, as bitter and relentless as robbers and brigands always are. That for which men right the most earnestly, next to the absolute right, is the absolute wrong. This North Carolinian, wounded in six places, one shot