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George Ticknor, Life, letters and journals of George Ticknor (ed. George Hillard) 42 2 Browse Search
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Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career. 8 0 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 3 5 1 Browse Search
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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
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Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 2 2 Browse Search
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Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career., Chapter 2: (search)
as found well prepared for entering Harvard College, whose terms of admission were somewhat less exacting than at present. In the year 1826 he commenced his studies in the classic halls of Cambridge. Among his classmates were, Thomas C. Amory, Jonathan W. Bemis, James Dana, Samuel M. Emery, John B. Kerr, Elisha R. Potter, Jonathan F. Stearns, George W. Warren, and Samuel T. Worcester. The accomplished John T. Kirkland was president of the university; and among the instructors were Edward T. Channing in rhetoric, Levi Hedge in logic, George Otis in Latin, John S. Popkin in Greek, George Ticknor in modern languages, and John Farrar in natural science. His room during his first year was No. 17, Stoughton Hall. In person he was at that time unusually tall for a youth of fifteen summers; and, though one of the six youngest of his class of forty-eight, he stood among his fellows in respect to height conspicuous. When he entered college, one of his classmates writes to me, he was tall
Elias Nason, The Life and Times of Charles Sumner: His Boyhood, Education and Public Career., Chapter 11: (search)
e citizens of Boston. condemnation of the Fugitive-slave Bill. defence of Massachusetts. violent opposition. opinions of Messrs. Chase, Giddings, Andrew, and Channing. a Tribute from Whittier. a Specimen of senatorial Tactics. anti-slavery sentiment extending. Formation of the Republican party. Mr. Sumner's Reception and s with irresistible force. Your recent encounter with the wild beasts of Ephesus, wrote John A. Andrew to him, has been a brilliant success. Sumner, wrote Edward T. Channing to a friend, has done nobly. He is erect, and a man of authority among the slave holders, dealers, and hunters. He has made an historical era for the Nortg; If I have failed to join the fickle throng, In wide-eyed wonder that thou standest strong In victory, surprised in thee to find Brougham's scathing power with Channing's grace combined, That he for whom the ninefold Muses sung, From their twined arms a giant athlete sprung, Barbing the arrows of his native tongue With the spent