Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Mr. Howells” in chapter 10 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature:

...ty years. Of the few voices which commanded marked attention before that time, Bret Harte went West from Albany before he came East again and left American shores forever. Mark Twain and Mr. Howells were born east of the Missouri, which comes nearer than anything else to being the middle dividing line between the Eastern and Western halves of the continent. It was not many years ago that one o...
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