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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, III: the boy student (search)
aring on the later problem of old age. Each of us was six feet tall; each of us combined the love of three studies which are rarely combined—Greek, mathematics, and natural history—and had on this last point the invaluable influence of Dr. Thaddeus William Harris, librarian, botanist, and entomologist. Each of us, therefore, was tempted out of doors, a very desirable temptation to naturally studious boys, and likely to strengthen their constitutions. From the same notes the following remin he never abandoned), and was president of the college Natural History Society. Such notes as these often occur in his journals— Caught a little green snake and afterwards killed and preserved it. Skeletonizing a toad. Talking with Dr. Harris, I was seized with a larva-mania and hunted for them. Obtained a variety of ugly worms which I am going to keep through vacation till they turn to chrysalises. I feel more entomological than oratorical just now. Tried to draw some insects
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
ounts of Longfellow, Lowell, and others. 1869 (Newport） Malbone. Same. (In Atlantic Monthly, Jan.-June.) Ought Women to vote? Memoir of Dr. Thaddeus William Harris. Pph. Def. II. Reprinted from Harris's Entomological Correspondence. Preface. (In Erckmann-Chatrian. Mme. Therese. Tr. by C. L. Forten.) ImmoHarris's Entomological Correspondence. Preface. (In Erckmann-Chatrian. Mme. Therese. Tr. by C. L. Forten.) Immortality: An Address [Boston], Feb. 21, 1869. (In Radical, March.) Greek Goddesses. (In Atlantic Monthly, July.) Def. VII. 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, N Greenleaf Whittier. Walt Whitman. Sidney Lanier. An Evening with Mrs. Hawthorne. Lydia Maria Child. Helen Jackson (H. H.) John Holmes. Thaddeus William Harris. A Visit to John Brown's Household in 1859. William Lloyd Garrison. Wendell Phillips. Charles Sumner. Dr. Howe's Anti-Slavery Career. Ul
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Index (search)
n, 181; estimate of, 202. Geary, Gov., 172, 174; account of, 176. Gladstone, W. E., Higginson meets, 324. Grant, Judge, Robert, poem for Col. Higginson's birthday, 391. Grant, Gen. U. S., 264. Greeley, Horace, at Syracuse, 133. Greene, Henry Copley, 374. Greene, W. B., influence of, 72. Hale, Edward Everett, 399; and Higginson, 24, 83; account of, 261; festival for, 387. Hamilton, Sir, William, described, 339. Hardy, Thomas, Higginson meets, 352, 353. Harris, Dr., Thaddeus William, 24, 28. Harvard University, Stephen Higginson, steward of, 8; class of 1841, 23, 24; dress regulations, 25; early account of, 29, 30; exhibition at, 33, 34; Higginson represents, at Winchester, Eng., 360-62. Harvard Memorial Biographies, 263, 409, 410; working on, 275. Hawthorne, Nathaniel, at Concord, 51. Hayes, President, and wife visit Newport, 260. Hazlett, Albert, 199, 200; project to rescue, 196-98. Higginson, Anna, sister of T. W. H., 12, 290; death of, 38