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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Carlyle's laugh and other surprises, chapter 12 (search)
, on October 8, 1833, and was the second son of Colonel Edmund Burke Stedman and his wife Elizabeth Clement (Dodge) Stedman.Stedman. His great-grandfather was the Reverend Aaron Cleveland, Jr., a Harvard graduate of 1735, and a man of great influence in hiddle life under the hospitable roof of Benjamin Franklin. Stedman's mother was a woman of much literary talent, and had greaars, a singularly penetrating analysis of both Aldrich and Stedman. Of the latter it is said: His rhythmic sense is subtle, the lyric gift. It also remarks most truly and sadly of Stedman that he is of those who have suffered the stress of the dauffer; now we feel something like reverence for the man [Mr. Stedman] who, in conditions which make for contentment and acquin in the New York literary organizations, and one who knew Stedman intimately, writes me thus in regard to the last years of There lies before me a mass of private letters to me from Stedman, dating back to November 2, 1873, when he greeted me for t