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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Greenleaf Whittier, Chapter 5: the school of mobs (search)
and gravel and small stones against the windows, breaking the glass, and by their hootings frightened the female portion of the audience, and led to the fear on the part of all, that more serious assaults would follow if the meeting was continued. It was therefore summarily dissolved. It was perhaps fortunate that this course was adopted, as a loaded cannon was then being drawn to the spot, to add its thunderings to the already disgraceful tumults of that otherwise quiet Sabbath evening. Chase's History of Haverhill, p. 505. The preacher thus mobbed was, by universal admission, the most moderate, disarming, and courteous of all antislavery lecturers, indeed so eminent for these particular virtues as almost to constitute a class by himself. His reception shows how absolutely unjust was the charge that the abolitionists brought upon themselves, by their mere manner, the persecution they often received. In this case the meeting was broken up in uproar, and Mr. May was roughly h
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Greenleaf Whittier, Index. (search)
159. Cate, Hon. George W., 126, 179; quoted about Whittier and Amesbury strike, 87,88; quoted about Whittier and spiritualism, 127. Century Magazine, mentioned, 137. Channing, Rev. Dr., William Ellery, 81, 103; Whittier writes to, 75; his position on antislavery question, 76. Chapman, Maria Weston, 71, 72, 81; her view of Whittier, 67; of Channing, 76. Charbonnier, J. D., his letter to. Whittier, 167; Whittier's letter to, 167, 168. Chardon Street Chapel, Boston, 81. Chase, G. W., his History of Haverhill, quoted, 56, 57. Chatterton, Thomas, 24. Chaucer, Geoffrey, 141. Child, Mrs., Lydia Maria, 75, 76; her account of Thompson mob, 59-61; Whittier's letters to, 78, 79, 90, 91; her generosity, 98; her letters edited by Whittier, 180. Child, Rev. Dr., 84. Childs, George W., gives a Milton memorial window, 181, 182. Civil War, 90, 168, 176. Claflin, Mary B., 100, 159; her personal Recollections of John G. Whittier, quoted, 99, 101, 102, 110-112, 116,