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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.) 7 1 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 6 2 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.) 6 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, The new world and the new book 4 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)
consigned, so far as we are concerned, to non-existence. That this attitude toward evolution was speedily changed among theologians was due partly to President James McCosh (1811-94) of Princeton. He had but recently come from Great Britain to America. Many of his long list of books, expounding the Scottish Common Sense phicessor, the gentle and classical minded G. H. Palmer, turned in the main to the Hegelian idealism introduced at Harvard in 1869 by C. C. Everett. At Princeton James McCosh, the leader of the Scottish school, poured forth an interminable list of books defending common-sense realism and attacking without excessive refinements all iknowledge of Herbart, Lotze, and Wundt as well as of the British empiricists. But he remained substantially an adherent of a Scottish intuitive philosophy. Like McCosh, but with greater urbanity, he directed his energy mainly against popular agnosticism and materialism. His pupil and successor, George Trumbull Ladd, while profe
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)
Lyrick works of Horace translated into English verse, 445 Lyrics for a Lute, 52 Lyrics of joy, 52 Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 109, 112, 125 McAffie's confession, 514 Macaulay, 77, 126, 462 McCarthy, 365 MacDowell, 49 Mach, Ernst, 251 MacKaye, Percy, 277, 296 MacKaye, Steele, 276, 277, 279 Mackenzie, 54 I Mackintosh, Sir, James, 454 McClellan, G. B., 182, 322 McClure, S. S., 316 McClure, Wm., 399 McClure's, 301, 316, 317, 318 McConnell, Matthew, 429 McCosh, James, 209, 240 McCullagh, 327 McCulloch, Hugh, 351, 433 McFarlane, Robert, 437 McGehee, Micajah, 147 McGilvary, 247 n. McGlashan, C. F., 146 McHugh, Augustin, 295 McIntosh, 261 n. McKelway, 327 McKim, J. M., 488 McKinley, 363 McLoughlin, John, 140 McLoughlin and Old Oregon, 140 Maclurc, Wm., 436 McTeague, 93 McVickar, John, 433 Madame Butterfly, 281, 282 Madison, James, 227, 396, 453 Madrid, M., 593 Madrigals and catches, 52 Maeterlinck, 50, 2