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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.) 50 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 30 0 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 17 3 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Olde Cambridge 16 2 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 1, Colonial and Revolutionary Literature: Early National Literature: Part I (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 12 0 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.) 10 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises 10 0 Browse Search
Cambridge sketches (ed. Estelle M. H. Merrill) 10 2 Browse Search
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life 5 1 Browse Search
Bliss Perry, The American spirit in lierature: a chronicle of great interpreters 4 0 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, I: Inheritance (search)
nt factor in this household was Mrs. Higginson's older sister, Anne, who was universally beloved and respected in the community, being commonly known as Aunt Nancy. Wentworth Higginson always spoke of her affectionately as the aunt who brought me up. On her seventieth birthday, he wrote her, You seem to me no older than when I used to play with blocks upon the floor of our common chamber, or when you assisted me to insert myself for the first time in nankeen inexpressibles. Professor Charles Eliot Norton, in a letter to Colonel Higginson in 1904, says of these sisters: They [your friendly words] bring to mind my Mother's affection for your Mother, and for Aunt Nancy, who was as dear an Aunt to us children at Shady Hill as she was to you and your brothers and sisters. What dear and admirable women! What simple, happy lives they led! In their days of prosperity, the Higginsons exercised a lavish hospitality. Mrs. Higginson adapted herself readily, however, to changed fortunes
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
Address at the Fiftieth Anniversary of Cambridge Public Library. (In History of the Cambridge Public Library.) Edmund Clarence Stedman. (In Independent, Jan. 30.) Edmund Clarence Stedman. (In Atlantic Monthly, March.) Edward Everett Hale. (In Book News Monthly, Aug.） Republican Aristocracy. (In Harper's Monthly, July.) First Steps in Literature. (In New England Magazine, Oct.） Emerson's Footnote Person [Alcott]. (In Putnam's Monthly and The Reader, Oct.） Charles Eliot Norton. (In Outlook, Oct. 31.) 1909 Carlyle's Laugh, and Other Surprises. Most of the sketches previously printed. Preface to A Mother's List of Books for Children, by Gertrude Wild Arnold. Old Newport Days. (In Outlook, Apr. 17.) The Future Life. (In Harper's Bazar, May.) Afterwards, 1910, in a book (with others) as In After Days. Edward Everett Hale. (In Outlook, June 19.) （Ed.) White Slaves in Africa. (In North American Review, July.) Preface. （Ed.) A Poem
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Index (search)
9; regiment of freed, 216-51; discipline in, 217, 218, 226, 227; sayings of, 219, 220, 227, 230, 237, 245, 246; barbecue, 235: religious differences described, 244; description of, 246-48; Question of, in Newport, 253, 254; Higginson's address to, at Alabama, 366; at Boston, 366, 367. Newburyport, Mass., evening schools in, 95, 107; pro-slavery sentiment in, 103; resolutions concerning departure of Higginson from, 117. Newman, F. W., 334. North, Christopher, described, 339. Norton, Charles Eliot, and Higginson family, 6. Ogden, Robert, his educational trip, 364-66. Old Cambridge, 19, 386, 423. Oldport Days, 262, 412. Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, Higginson writes about, 279; memorial meeting for, 397. Ossoli, Margaret Fuller, 279, 307, 308, 416. Outdoor Papers, 217, 313, 409. Parker, Francis E., 33, 58; describes Higginson, 23; Higginson's letters to, 32, 37, 41. Parker, Theodore, 148; encourages Higginson, 83; influence of, 90, 115; and John Brown's p