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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Margaret Fuller Ossoli, Chapter 10: the Dial. (search)
as well as reason,--but each in its place. Let me revere the statue of Moses, but prize at its due rate yon rich and playful grotesque. Also, cannot one see the merit of a stripling, fluttering muse like that of Moore, without being blind to the stately muse of Dante? Fuller Mss. i. 589. It is to be remembered that although Miss Fuller's salary, as editor of the Dial, was nominally $200, she practically had nothing; and early in its second year she writes to her brother Richard (November 5, 1841): I have begun with a smaller class this year than usual, and the Dial is likely to fall through entirely. In the same letter, and at a time of such discouragement as this, she proposes to her brother that they should unite in advancing $300 to an older brother in Louisiana; she pledging herself, however, to become responsible for the whole amount, if necessary, though then possessed of but about $500 in the world. Fuller Mss. II. 661. Such acts of sisterly devotion were common thi