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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 13 1 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 11 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 10 0 Browse Search
George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 7 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died. 6 0 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.) 4 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 4 0 Browse 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.) 4 0 Browse Search
The picturesque pocket companion, and visitor's guide, through Mount Auburn 3 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Cheerful Yesterdays 2 0 Browse Search
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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.), Book III (continued) (search)
ion between America and foreign liberal thought as represented by Comte, Fourier, and even Proudhon, or by Bentham, Grote, and Mill. Even the arch-skeptic Hume continued to be reprinted in this country; and the vitality of the sensualistic or quasi-materialistic tradition in the medical profession is evidenced by James Rush's Analysis of the human intellect (1865). Despite, however, the presence with us of men of such first-rate scientific eminence as Joseph Henry, Benjamin Peirce, or Nathaniel Bowditch, scientific thought was not sufficiently organized to demand a philosophy more in consonance with its own procedure. Even in Great Britain, where science was earlier and better organized by means of the Association for the Advancement of Science (1832), Mill's effort to revive and continue Hume's attempt to introduce the experimental method of natural sciences into mental and moral questions found acceptance very slowly. Toward the end of his life Mill testified that for one British
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.), Index (search)
9 Boots and Saddles, 160 Bopp, 460, 467, 476 Bordley, J. B., 431 Bornemann, 583 Bornstein, H., 587 Bosanquet, 239, 254, 264 n. Boss, the, 293 Boston Burglar, the, 510, 514 Bostonians, the, 6, 98, 104 Boston Latin School, 219 Botts, John M., 352 Botwinik, B., 606 Boucicault, Dion, 266, 268, 270, 281 Bought and paid for, 293 Bounce around, 516 Bourke, John G., 159 Bourne, E. G., 185, 186, 187-88 Bouton, John Bell, 165 Boutwell, G. S., 351, 363 Bowditch, Nathaniel, 233 Bowdoin College, 70, 210 Bowen, Francis, 229, 240, 302, 435 Bowles, Samuel, 322, 325, 327, 363 Bowles, Samuel, Jr., 327 Bowne, B. P., 240 n. Bowring, 499 Boyd, Mrs., Ann, 135 Boyesen, Hjalmar, 278 Boylston, Nicholas, 471 Boy's town, a, 81, 83 Brace, C. L., 215 Brachvogel, Udo, 581, 582 Brackenridge, H. H., 539 Bradbury, 500 Bradford, Andrew, 536 Bradford, Wm., 534, 535 Bradley, F. H., 239, 249, 251 Bradsher, E. L., 547 n. Braithwaite,