... we should like some such large sharp strokes of the pen very much ... At Newport you prophesied a new literature: shall it dawn in 1840? On the same day she writes to Rev. F. H. Hedge, at Bangor, Maine :-- Jamaica Plain, 1st January, 1840. My dear Henry,--I write this New Year's Day to wish you all happiness, and to say that there is reason to expect the new journal (in such dim prospect when y...