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Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Chapter 7: romance, poetry, and history (search)
humor. Cultivated Boston gentlemen like Prescott, Motley, and Parkman preferred to keep their feet on the s best remembered-memoirs of his friends Emerson and Motley, and many miscellaneous essays. His life was excepent that Sparks and Ticknor, Bancroft and Prescott, Motley and Parkman, were Massachusetts men. Jared Sparke ways the finest figure of the well-known Prescott-Motley-Parkman group of Boston historians. All of these ms remote from the present hour. His young friend Motley, of Dutch Republic fame, was another Boston Brahmind of a dog-lover and duelist named Bismarck. Young Motley wrote a couple of unsuccessful novels, dabbled in dd the London situation without incurring a recall. Motley continued to live in England, where his daughters hcial in comparison. Both were Sons of Liberty, but Motley had had the luck to find in brave little Holland a than the themes chosen by Prescott and Ticknor and Motley, and precisely adapted to the pictorial and narrati
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Bibliographic note. (search)
rse, Jr. (1896). Lowell, Works, 11 volumes (1890), Life by Ferris Greenslet (1905), Letters edited by C. E. Norton, 2 volumes (1893). For the historians, note H. B. Adams, Life and writings of Jared Sparks, 2 volumes (1893). M. A. DeW. Howe, Life and letters of George Bancroft, 2 volumes (1908), G. S. Hillard, Life, letters, and journals of George Ticknor, 2 volumes (1876), George Ticknor, Life of Prescott (1863), also Rollo Ogden, Life of Prescott (1904), G. W. Curtis, Correspondence of J. L. Motley, 2 volumes (1889), Francis Parkman, Works, 12 volumes (1865-1898), Life by C. H. Farnham (1900), J. F. Jameson, History of historical writing in America (1891). Chapter 8. Poe, Works, 10 volumes (Stedman-Woodberry edition, 1894-1895), also 17 volumes (Virginia edition, J. A. Harrison, 1902), Life by G. E. Woodberry, 2 volumes (1909). Whitman, Leaves of Grass and Complete prose works (Small, Maynard and Co.) (1897, 1898), also John Burroughs, A study of Whitman (1896). Chapter 9.
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters, Index. (search)
erica, the, Parkman 185 Jewett, Sarah Orne, 249, 250 John of Barneveld, life and death of, Motley 181 Johnson, Edward, Captain, 38 Joshua Whitcomb, Thompson 248 Journal, Emerson 122, 125, 99 Leatherstocking tales, Cooper 97-99 Leaves of Grass, Whitman 197, 200, 202-203 Letters, Motley 181 Letters from an American farmer, Crevecoeur, 60, 68 Liberator, the, 137, 217, 218 Li Salutamus, Longfellow 156 Morris, G. P., 107 Mosses from an Old Manse, Hawthorne 145 Motley, J. L., 143-44, 176, 180-182 Muir, John, 244-45 Murders in the Rue Morgue, the, Poe 194 Mur55 Nature, Emerson 123, 128, 131 Nature-writing, 262 Netherlands, history of the United, Motley 181 New England, a digression from English society, 14; at the beginning of 18th century, 43-4-59 Ripley, George, 141 Rise of Silas Lapham, the, Howells 251 Rise of the Dutch Republic, Motley 180 Rivulet, the, Bryant 106 Robinson, John, 11 Roderick Hudson, James 253 Rolfe, John,