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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.) 24 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.) 12 0 Browse Search
Thomas C. DeLeon, Four years in Rebel capitals: an inside view of life in the southern confederacy, from birth to death. 2 0 Browse Search
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Thomas C. DeLeon, Four years in Rebel capitals: an inside view of life in the southern confederacy, from birth to death., Chapter 11: on to Richmond! (search)
outhern hearth and camp-fireside. Soon after, the familiar voice of friendship was dulled to him-exulpatrice-by the boom of the broad Atlantic; and now his bones rest far away from those alcoves and their classic dust. John R. Thompson, the editor of the famous Southern literary Messenger, went to London to edit The Index, established in the never-relinquished hope of influencing European opinion. On reaching New York, when the cause he loved was lost, the staunch friendship of Richard Henry Stoddard and the appreciation of William Cullen Bryant found him congenial work on The Post. But the sensitive spirit was broken; a few brief years saw the end, and only a green memory is left to those who loved, even without knowing, the purest southern poet. From the roof of the Capitol is had the finest view of Richmond, the surrounding country lying like a map for a radius of twenty miles. Only from this bird's-eye view can a perfect idea be gained of the elevation of the city, perch
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Stoddard, Richard Henry 1825- (search)
Stoddard, Richard Henry 1825- Author; born in Hingham, Mass., July 2, 1825; received a public school education in New York City; was literary reviewer for the New York World in 1860-70; accepted the same post on the New York Mail and express in 1880. Among his publications are Abraham Lincoln, a Horatian ode; Putnam the brave; A century after; Life of Washington Irving, etc.
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.), chapter 1.9 (search)
lished for the benefit of the editor in 1855, and made up of brief poems and essays donated by contributors to the magazine, contained pieces by Washington Irving, William Cullen Bryant, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, James Russell Lowell, N. P. Willis, Fitz-Greene Halleck, Donald Grant Mitchell, George H. Boker, Bayard Taylor, T. W. Parsons, Epes Sargent, J. G. Saxe, James T. Fields, Charles Godfrey Leland, George William Curtis, Park Benjamin, Rufus W. Griswold, Richard Henry Stoddard, C. F. Briggs, and many more; and among other contributors of the early time were Miss Sedgwick, James Gates Percival, Richard Henry Wilde, Mrs. Sigourney, William Gilmore Simms, J. G. Whittier, Horace Greeley, and James Fenimore Cooper. The importance of The Knickerbocker magazine may be judged by this list of names; yet in dignity of tone and especially in the quality of its humour it was somewhat below the standard of several of its successors. New York, like Boston, saw many
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.), Chapter 2: poets of the Civil War I (search)
It was not until after in the library that we got upon anything really interesting. Longfellow, Taylor, Story, and Stoddard (in his early days) were practitioners of the poetic art rather than workers in the real material of human experience. ing romance Alice of Monmouth—pieces full of metrical energy, strong, high spirit, and convinced devotion to the union. Stoddard, See ibid. writer of delicate Melodies and Catches, rose to the grave, noble tones of his Horatian ode Abraham Lincolrectness and realism; his output, however, was very slight. The struggle for the possession of Missouri was recorded in Stoddard's The little Drummer, Henry Peterson's The death of Lyon, and Boker's Zagonyi. During the Confederate attempt to recaptfe, too, belongs the supreme poetry that the war called forth, associated, for the most part, with the name of Lincoln. Stoddard's Abraham Lincoln, Whitman's When Lilacs Last in the Door-yard Bloomed (not to be mentioned with the popular but less va
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.), Index (search)
Statement of reasons for not believing the Doctrine of Trinitarians, 209 Statistical view of the commerce of the United States, 108 Stedman, E. C., 47, 53, 67 n., 236, 237, 240, 242, 279, 280, 283, 284, 287, 304, 330 Steele, 148, 234, 348, 349, 368 Stephen, Leslie, 232 Sterne, 103 Stewart, Dugald, 197 Stevenson, B. E., 304 Stevenson, R. L., 6, 9, 10, 15, 230, 240 Stiles, Rev., Ezra, 198, 200, 201 n., 205, 206 Stockton, F. R., 374, 385-386, 388, 407 Stoddard, R. H., 167, 276, 281, 286 Stonewall Jackson's grave, 307 Stonewall Jackson's way, 298, 299, 304, 307 Stories mother nature told, 405 Stories of Georgia, 348 n. Stories revived, 387 Story, Joseph, 71, 72, 76-78, 118 Story, W. W., 276 Story of a bad boy, 405 Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 199, 211, 214, 351, 352, 382, 401 Stranger in Lowell, the, 52 Strauss, 209 Stuart, Moses, 208, 209, 211 Such is the death the soldier dies, 331 Sumner, Charles, 51, 143, 144, 319 Sun
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)
e Emily Dickinson, Aldrich, Bayard Taylor, R. H. Stoddard, Stedman, Gilder, and Hovey; and of the Wey. He also contrived to see a good deal of R. H. Stoddard, Boker, Read, William Winter, and later AlX While Shelley was Taylor's poet, Richard Henry Stoddard found in Keats, as he says in a verse as novelist and poetess (for she became, says Stoddard, the best writer of blank verse of any woman al. Indeed, it may not be unfair to say that Stoddard was mainly a passionate lover of poetry, morso well fashioned that one can understand why Stoddard was once a prominent poet. His Lincoln, an H If Bayard Taylor's handicap was travel, and Stoddard's uncongenial labour, Stedman's was business.elongs to the same general group with Taylor, Stoddard, and the other squires of poesy, as they callso far, though her friendship with Bryant, R. H. Stoddard, Sidney Lanier, together with the esteem azine, began publication in January, 1868. R. H. Stoddard, E. C. Stedman, and Bayard Taylor were con
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)
arm, 288 Rebellion, 294 Recent economic changes, 439 Recent Exemplifications of false philology, 474 Recollections (Fremont, Elizabeth B.,) 152 Recollections (Gladden, W.), 217 Recollections (Griscom, John), 398 Recollections (Stoddard), 43 Recollections of forty years, 351 Recollections of Mexico, 133 Recollections of the Civil War (Dana, C. A.), 182 Record (Chicago), 27 Records of a school, the, 403 Recueilde Poesies d'un Colon de Saint-Domingue, 591 with Thee, when purple morning Breaketh, 500 Stimson, Frederic Jesup, 91 Stirling, Hutchison, 239 Stockton, Frank R., 86, 274 Stockton, Commodore R. F., 143 Stoddard, C. A., 164 Stoddard, C. W., 56, 156 Stoddard, Lorimer, 288 Stoddard, R. H., 31, 40, 41, 43-45, 48, 268– 69, 314 Stone, 268 Stories of the gorilla country, 163 Story, William Wetmore, 38, 97, 487 Story of a bad boy, the, 35 Story of a country town, the, 86, 92 Story of life on the Isthmus, a, 162 S