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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.) 160 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 83 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Olde Cambridge 65 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Greenleaf Whittier 40 0 Browse Search
Frank Preston Stearns, Cambridge Sketches 39 1 Browse Search
Jula Ward Howe, Reminiscences: 1819-1899 34 2 Browse Search
Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1 33 1 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.) 30 0 Browse Search
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe 29 5 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 25 1 Browse Search
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Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 15: the third trip to Europe, 1859. (search)
e. a winter in Italy. things unseen and unrevealed. Speculations concerning spiritualism. John Ruskin. Mrs. Browning. the return to America. letters to Dr. Holmes. Mrs. Stowe's third and last trip to Europe was undertaken in the summer of 1859. In writing to Lady Byron in May of that year, she says: I am at pres Pope in his agony. Your ever affectionate friend, Elizabeth B. Browning. Soon after her return to America Mrs. Stowe began a correspondence with Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, which opened the way for the warm friendship that has stood the test of years. Of this correspondence the two following letters, written about this time, are worthy of attention. Andover, September 9, 1860. Dear Dr. Holmes,--I have had an impulse upon me for a long time to write you a line of recognition and sympathy, in response to those that reached me monthly in your late story in the Atlantic ( Elsie Venner ). I know not what others may think of it, since I have seen
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 17: Florida, 1865-1869. (search)
he best field for doing good. she buys a place at Mandarin. a charming winter residence. Palmetto leaves. Easter Sunday at Mandarin. correspondence with Dr. Holmes. Poganuc people. receptions in New Orleans and Tallahassee. last winter at Mandarin. In 1866, the terrible conflict between the North and South having rom it that Christ is indeed risen for them. During this winter the following characteristic letters passed between Mrs. Stowe and her valued friend, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, called forth by the sending to the latter of a volume of Mrs. Stowe's latest stories:-- Boston, January 8, 1876. My dear Mrs. Stowe,--I would not wray be assured that I feel most sensibly your kind attention, and send you my heartfelt thanks for remembering me. Always, dear Mrs. Stowe, faithfully yours, O. W. Holmes. To this letter Mrs. Stowe replied as follows:-- Mandarin, February 23, 1876. Dear doctor,--How kind it was of you to write me that very beautiful note
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 19: the Byron controversy, 1869-1870. (search)
nces under which she first met Lady Byron. letters to Lady Byron. letter to Dr. Holmes when about to publish the true story of Lady Byron's life in the Atlantic. Dr. Holmes's reply. the conclusion of the matter. It seems impossible to avoid the unpleasant episode in Mrs. Stowe's life known as the Byron Controversy. It wie her article appeared in print, Mrs. Stowe addressed the following letter to Dr. Holmes in Boston:-- Hartford, June 26, 1869. Dear doctor,--I am going to ask hel Immediately after the publication of this work, she mailed a copy to Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, accompanied by the following note:-- Boston, May 19, 1869. Dear prominently before the public mind, she received the following letter from Dr. O. W. Holmes:-- Boston, September 25, 1869. My dear Mrs. Stowe,--I have been meanin that you have recovered from your indisposition, I am Faithfully yours, O. W. Holmes. While undergoing the most unsparing and pitiless criticism and brutal in
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Chapter 21: closing scenes, 1870-1889. (search)
eeps behind the curtain. some New England cities. a letter from Maine. pleasant and unpleasant readings. second tour. a Western journey. visit to old scenes. celebration of seventieth birthday. congratulatory poems from Mr. Whittier and Dr. Holmes. last words. Besides the annual journeys to and from Florida, and her many interests in the South, Mrs. Stowe's time between 1870 and 1880 was largely occupied by literary and kindred labors. In the autumn of 1871 we find her writing to he unending years Shall tell her tale in unborn ears. And when, with sins and follies past, Are numbered color-hate and caste, White, black, and red shall own as one, The noblest work by woman done. It was followed by a few words from Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, who also read the subjoined as his contribution to the chorus of congratulation:--If every tongue that speaks her praise For whom I shape my tinkling phrase Were summoned to the table, The vocal chorus that would meet Of mingling acce
Charles E. Stowe, Harriet Beecher Stowe compiled from her letters and journals by her son Charles Edward Stowe, Index. (search)
le Tom's Cabin, 192; calls on Mrs. Stowe, 223. Butler's Analogy, study of, by H. B. S., 32. Byron Controversy, 445; history of, 455; George Eliot on, 458; Dr. Holmes on, 455. Byron, Lady, 239; letters from, 274, 281; makes donation to Kansas sufferers, 281; on power of words, 361; death of, 368, 370; her character assaileStowe on, 339; she suspects his insanity, 450; cheap edition of his works proposed, 453; Recollections of, by Countess Guiccioli, 446; his position as viewed by Dr. Holmes, 457; evidence of his poems for and against him, 457. C. Cabin, the, literary centre, 185. Cairnes, Prof., on the Fugitive slave Law, 146. Calhoun f Hentz, Mrs., Caroline Lee, 69, 80. Higginson, T. W., letter to H. B. S. from, on Uncle Tom's Cabin, 163. History, the, of the Byron Controversy, 490. Holmes, O. W., correspondence with, 360, et seq.; attacks upon, 361; H. B. S. asks advice from, about manner of telling facts in relation to Byron Controversy, 452, 454; sen