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Lydia Maria Child, Isaac T. Hopper: a true life 58 0 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 46 0 Browse Search
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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 2, 17th edition. 30 0 Browse Search
Francis Jackson Garrison, William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879; the story of his life told by his children: volume 2 18 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 18 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 6. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 16 0 Browse Search
The writings of John Greenleaf Whittier, Volume 5. (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier) 16 0 Browse Search
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 3, 15th edition. 14 0 Browse Search
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.) 10 0 Browse Search
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Browsing named entities in Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1. You can also browse the collection for Quaker (Missouri, United States) or search for Quaker (Missouri, United States) in all documents.

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Laura E. Richards, Maud Howe, Florence Howe Hall, Julia Ward Howe, 1819-1910, in two volumes, with portraits and other illustrations: volume 1, Chapter 7: passion flowers 1852-1858; aet. 33-39 (search)
on during the winter of 1847, a young mother with two dear girl babies, when Sumner, I think, brought Whittier to our rooms and introduced him to me. His appearance then was most striking. His eyes glowed like black diamonds-his hair was of the same hue, brushed back from his forehead. Several were present on this occasion who knew him familiarly, and one of these persons bantered him a little on his bachelor state. Mr. Whittier said in reply: The world's people have taken so many of our Quaker girls that there is none left for me. A year or two later, my husband invited him to dine, but was detained so late that I had a tete-a-tAte of half an hour with Mr. Whittier. We sat near the fire, rather shy and silent, both of us. Whenever I spoke to Whittier, he hitched his chair nearer to the fire. At last Dr. Howe came in. I said to him afterwards, My dear, if you had been a little later, Mr. Whittier would have gone up the chimney. The most welcome visitor of all was Uncle Sam Wa
. E., II, 277. Powell, Aaron, I, 303; II, 178, 182; Powell, Samuel, II, 49. Powers, Henry, I, 354. Prado Museum, II, 243. Press Association, II, 181. Prime, Ward & King, I, 16, 55, 62: II, 9. Primrose League, II, 170. Prison Discipline Society, I, 127. Prison reform, I, 127, 315, 316. Procter, Adelaide, II, 5. Providence, II, 100, 121, 126, 19&8 Provo, Bishop of, II, 138. Prussia, I, 94; II, 12. Puerto Plata, I, 322, 331. Pym, Bedford, II, 107. Quaker denomination, I, 224, 365. Quebec, I, 5, 38. Quincy, Josiah, I, 264; II, 364. Quincy, Mrs., Josiah, I, 201. Quincy Mansion School, II, 324. Rabe, Annie von, II, 13, 14, 16. Rabe, Eric von, II, 13, 14, 16. Rabe, Oscar von, ,I, 17. Rachel, Elisa, I, 97, 254. Radical Club, I, 284-86, 290, 344; II, 290, 379. Rainieri, Mr., I, 43. Ray, Catherine, I, 6. Ray, Simon, I, 6. Read, Buchanan, I, 131. Red Bank, I, 6. Red Cross, II, 210. Red Jacket, I, 19.