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Abbott, Edward,
Fourth son of Jacob Abbott, was born July 15, 1841; was graduated at the University of the City of New York in 1860.
During 1862 and 1863 he was connected with the Sanitary Commission of the Army of the Potomac.
He was a Congregational minister from 1863 to 1878.
when he entered the Protestant Episcopal Church.
Among his published writings are Paragraph histories of the Revolution; Revolutionary times; United States, etc.
Abbott, Jacob, 1803-
Writer for youth; born in Hallowell, Me., Nov. 14, 1803.
He was graduated at Bowdoin College in 1820.
and at Andover Theological Seminary in 1825.
From 1825 to 1829 he was Professor of Mathematics and Natural Philosophy in Amherst College.
He chose the pursuit of literature in the attractive and useful field of affording instruction to the young.
One of the earliest of his almost 200 volumes printed was The young Christian, issued the year of his gradution at Ando wealth of information, their absolute purity of tone and expression, and for their wonderful attractiveness for the young of both sexes.
Few men have done so much for the intellectual and moral training of the young for lives of usefulness as Jacob Abbott.
His interest in young people never abated through a long and laborious life.
His later years were spent upon the old homestead at Farmington, Me., significantly called Few acres, for its area of land was small and it was cultivated and ador
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Andrews , Ethan Allen , 1787 - (search)
Andrews, Ethan Allen, 1787-
Educator; born in New Britain, Conn., April 7, 1787; was Professor of Ancient Languages at the University of North Carolina in 1822-28; and editor (with Jacob Abbott) of the Religious magazine, but was chiefly engaged in compiling classical text-books.
In 1850 he edited the well-known Latin-English Lexicon, based on Freund and Andreas' and Stoddard's Latin grammar.
He died March 4, 1858.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Olde Cambridge, Index (search)
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Abbott, Jacob, 183.
Adams, C. F., 113.
Adams, Pres. J. Q., 13, 181.
Addison, Joseph, 53.
Agassiz, Prof., Louis, 17, 188.
Alcott, A. B., 55, 62, 63, 104, 167.
Aldrich, T. B., 69, 70.
Allston, Washington, 14, 15.
Appleton, Nathan, 130.
Appleton, Rev., Samuel, 10.
Appleton, T. G., 63, 88, 89.
Apthorp, W. F., 70.
Arnold, Matthew, 148.
Astor, Mrs. J. J., 93.
Austin, Mrs., Sarah, 140.
Bachi, Pietro, 17.
Baldwin, Mrs. Loammi (Nancy Williams), 75.
Balzac, Honore de, 142.
Bancroft, George, 14, 44, 116.
Bancroft, John, 183.
Bartlett, Robert, 55, 62.
Beck, Charles, 17.
Belcher, Andrew, 19.
Bell, Dr. L. V., 113.
Biglow, Mrs., house of, 5.
Boardman, Andrew, 9.
Bowen, Prof., Francis, 44, 46, 47, 53, 174.
Brattle, Gen., William, 150.
Bremer, Fredrika, 147.
Briggs, C. F., 160, 172, 175, 195.
Brown, John, 177.
Brown, Dr., Thomas, 59.
Browne, Sir, Thomas, 186.
Browning, Robert, 132, 195, 196.
Bryant, W. C., 35.
Burns, Anthony, 177.
Burroughs, Stephen,
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 22 : divines and moralists, 1783 -1860 (search)
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Chapter 7 : books for children (search)
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 2 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.), Index (search)
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To find the bibliography for a given author observe the chapter in which his name occurs and then consult the proper section in the Bibliographies.
Abbott, Jacob, 207, 213, 399, 400, 404, 405, 406
Abbott, John, 404
Abbott family, the, 197
Abdy, Matthew, 149
About, 384
Abraham Lincoln, 276, 286
Abridgment of the Debates of Congress from 1787 to 1856, 90
Acceptation, 309
Across the continent, 379
Adams, Charles Francis, 110
Adams, John, 93 n., 164, 181, 183
Adams, John Quincy, 71, 88-89, 116, 119, 162, 241
Adams, Phineas, 162
Adams, William T., 403
Addison, 22, 148, 234, 332, 348, 349, 368
Ad Spem, 123
Ad Vatem, 53
Adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, 153
Adventures of three worthies, the, 388
Advertiser (Boston), 226
Aeschylus, 2, 3, 259
After all, 286
Aftermath, 39
Agassiz, 252, 253, 276
Agassiz, 247
Al Aaraaf, 57, 66, 68
Alcott, Amos Bronson, 16, 17, 20, 21, 24, 28,
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), Chapter 21 : (search)
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard), chapter 26 (search)
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Abbotsford, 282-284.
Abbott, Jacob, 405.
Ackerbaldt, J. D., 179.
Adair, Right Hon. Sir Robert, 269.
Adams, Hon., Charles Francis, 459.
Adams, J., President of the United States, 12, 13, 30, 330, 339; death of, 377; eulogy on, by Webster, 378.
Adams, Mrs. J., 13.
Adams, J. Q., President of the United States, 12, 49, 54, 339, 349, 409, 459.
Adams, Mrs. J. Q., 349.
Addington, Mr., 350, 411.
Agassiz, Louis, 421 and note.
Aiken, Charles, 416.
Alba, Count da, 248, 249.
Albani, Cardinal, 181.
Albany, Countess of, 183, 184.
Aldobrandini, Princess, 256 and note.
See Borghese, Princess.
Alfieri Vittorio, 184.
Alhambra, 230, 231, 232 and note.
Alison, Dr., 427.
Alison, Mrs., 426, 427.
Alison, Rev. Dr., 280, 414.
Allen, John, 265, 408.
Allston, Washington, 316 and note, 388.
Almack's, 296, 412, 413.
American Institute, G T. lectures before, 393.
Amiens, Bishop of, 254.
Amsterdam, visits, 69.
Ancillon, J. P. F