Statistics for occurrence #1 of “John Weiss” in chapter 18 of Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches:

...nt ways may be something of a curiosity — not much of a poem. I remarked that Rev. Mr. Longfellow had a decided partiality for Browning. Yes, he said; Sam likes him, and my friend John Weiss prefers him to Tennyson. My objection is to his diction. I have always found the English language sufficient for my purpose, and have never tried to improve on it. Browning's Saul and The Ride fr...
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John Weiss 86 2 8 0 0 user votes
John Weiss Forney 4 0 0 0 0 user votes

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