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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 320 320 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 206 206 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 68 68 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 46 46 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.) 34 34 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 32 32 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 22 22 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 21 21 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 20 20 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 18 18 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XI: John Brown and the call to arms (search)
highborn chivalrous courage, careless of danger, despising it too utterly to give it a thought—such as one fancies Montrose for instance might have had. We who were with him in the midst of great danger, possible and even actual, were all equally struck with this. We had to control him, he was reckless of danger not from adventurousness nor from ignorance but because he really could not stoop to keep it in mind. In an estimate of the radical leaders of the day, found in his journal for 1857, Mr. Higginson said of William Lloyd Garrison:— Of all the heroes of ancient or modern days, that man stands most firmly on his feet. If he knew that at his next word of truth, the whole solar system would be annihilated, his voice, in saying it, would not tremble. Apropos of the duty of guarding Phillips, the Worcester clergyman again wrote to his mother, January, 1861:— I spent yesterday in Boston for a wonder, not having been away on Sunday for a long time. They sent for <
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
the party. Portugal's Glory and Decay. (In North American Review, Oct.） Letters from Kansas to New York Tribune. Published later as an anti-slavery tract (no. 20), under the title A Ride through Kansas, and also published independently. 1857 (Worcester） Speech. (In State Disunion Convention, Worcester, Jan 15. Proceedings.) Pph. and Broadside. Speech at Twenty-fifth Anniversary of the Massachusetts AntiSlav-ery Society. (In Liberator, Jan. 16, and a Broadside.) Statement on mes of Stephen Higginson. Massasoit. (In Massasoit Memorial.) Pph. Julia Ward Howe. (In Outlook, Jan. 26.) The Early Days of Longfellow. (In Book News Monthly, Feb.） The Youth of Longfellow. (In Independent, Feb. 21.) Literature (1857-1907). (In Atlantic Monthly, Nov.） John Greenleaf Whittier. (In Independent, Dec. 19.) Literature at Off Tide. (With others.) (In Literature or Life, in Outlook, Nov. 23.) Address at Longfellow Memorial Meeting. (In Proceedings of Camb