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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 131 131 Browse Search
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.) 33 33 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 7 7 Browse Search
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 5. 6 6 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 6 6 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 29. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 5 5 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 36. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 4 Browse Search
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 35. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones) 4 4 Browse Search
History of the First Universalist Church in Somerville, Mass. Illustrated; a souvenir of the fiftieth anniversary celebrated February 15-21, 1904 3 3 Browse Search
Historic leaves, volume 6, April, 1907 - January, 1908 3 3 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XV: journeys (search)
trust, my dear Sir, it will ever speak to you of the disimprisoned spirits; and ever stimulate you to use your rare and noble gift of persuasive eloquence in the cause of truth and freedom. Colonel Higginson went abroad twice more, in 1897 and 1901, on both of these occasions taking his family with him. From Tintern, England, one of the party wrote:— Wentworth is too soft-hearted to travel in Europe. He has discovered great holes in the roofs of some of the cottages near us, and heardgh Switzerland. .. The Protestant service in the cathedral [at Basle] seemed to me a glimpse of Puritanism of 200 years ago, even to the gown and band of the preacher and the tythingmen who stood up to keep the boys in order. In the journey of 1901, we sailed direct for Italy, and from Castellamare Colonel Higginson wrote:— Our visits to Madeira, Gibraltar, Tangier and Granada were perfectly successful and each of them worth crossing the ocean for. At Granada we lived close to
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XVI: the crowning years (search)
of young life flowing in at the beginning of the college year. He took a perennial interest in the football games, going to Harvard Square to learn the results long after he was obliged to give up attending the contests. He wrote in his diary of 1901: Nov. 22. Football game-very exciting. Harvard 22; O. When a young man attempts to kick a goal in such a game as to-day's, he has 36,000 pairs of eyes fastened with interest upon him. Is there any other such opportunity in life? The studentslived several lives, he seldom unless urged spoke of past events in which he had had a share. His athletic training served him well, and until long after seventy he bounded upstairs like a boy, two or three steps at a time. In 1895 and again in 1901, he gave a course of lectures at Western Reserve University, and in one week he records speaking every day. Overwork finally brought its penalty, and in the autumn of 1895 he was sentenced to confinement in his room and a milk diet. This trying i
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
Tr. into French in the Revue Britannique, Oct., 1869, and also into modern Greek. Letters to Country Boys. (In Hearth and Home.) Book notices and editorials. (In Atlantic Monthly, Independent, New York Tribune.) 1870 (Newport) Army Life in a Black Regiment. Def. III. Same. Tr. into French under the title Vie militaire dans un regiment noir. Paris, 1884. Decoration Day Address, Mount Auburn, May 30. Broadside. Same. (In Reed and others, eds. Modern Eloquence, vol. 8. 1901.) Americanism in Literature. (In Atlantic Monthly, Jan.) Same. (In his Atlantic Essays. 1871.) A Shadow. (In Atlantic Monthly, July.) Def. VI. Footpaths. (In Atlantic Monthly, Nov.) Def. VI. Our Menagerie. (In Our Young Folks.) Swimming. (In Atlantic Almanac.) Book notices and editorials. (In Atlantic Monthly, Independent, Index, New York Tribune, Woman's Journal.) 1871 (Newport) Atlantic Essays. Madam Delia's Expectations. (In Atlantic Monthly, Jan.) Sa
nd Darwin, 334; English Liberal Thinkers, 336, 337; in Oxford, 337, 338; in Scotland, 338-40; returns to London, 340; at Paris, 340-43; in Normandy, 343; on the Rhine, 343-45; at Frankfort, 345, 346; at Nuremberg and Dresden, 346; on foreign travel, 346; journey to Europe (1897), 347-53; in London, 347-51; Horder's description of, 348, 349; visits at country houses, 350, 351; at Oxford, 351; at Stratford, 351, 352; at Salisbury, 352, 353; at Paris, 353; in Switzerland, 353; journey to Europe (1901), 353-62; impressions of Granada, 353; at Castellamare, 353, 354; illness of his daughter, 354; at Capri, 355; at Florence, 355-57; in England, 357-59; in London, 359, 360; at the Winchester celebration, 360-62; revisits the South (1878), 362-64; another visit to the South (1904), 364-66; and colored people at Boston, 366-67; visits Gettysburg, 370, 371; summers in Dublin, N. H., 371-76; and Mark Twain, 373, 374; verses for Smith outdoor theatre, 374; and Dublin village life, 374, 375; desire