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...grouping of the authors, the large relations of individuals to each other and to historical movements--for example, the relations of Whittier and Whitman to the Civil war--the geographical divisions, which one feels mark real divisions of throughout; the total impression of the American spirit which the book leaves with one, make it a very notable study of American life and letters...
...Adams, C. F. Bacon, R. B. Bedford, B. F. Bell, J. Brewer, A. B. Chandler, A. A. Cobb, S. B. Cox, W. W. Dixon, C. G. Fitz Gerald, E. S. Foster, W. A. Hosley, C. Humphrey, G. Manierre, J. A. Rockwell, K. Sherburne, L. G. O. Smith, E. J. Whittier, R. B. Wiggin, G. H. Wilder, K. F. Wirt...
...Shearer 1G., J. Connolly 1M., S. S. Fitzgerald '00, L. T. Baker '00, H. W. Sanford '00, R. W. Foster '00, H. E. Sargeant '00, J. Wilson '00, M. Seasongood '00, J. P. Sanborn, Jr., '00, F. C. Kidner '00, W. D. Lambert '00, H. Ward '00, E. J. Whittier '01, L. S. Jackson '01, G. Ireland '01, W. A. Heilprin '01, E. Pettus '01, J. G. Brackett '01, D. F. Davis '00, S. Thurber, Jr., '01, L. B. Serviss '02, C. G. Montross '02, S. Stickney '02, J. M. Love '02, A. S. Pease '02, A. Friedman...
...Management, Cuban History, American History--particularly that which bears upon the problems now lying before Cuba--and a great many lectures of general culture. In addition to this regular work there will be historical and literary excursions to Plymouth, Bunker Hill, Lexington, Concord, the homes of Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier, and other places of instructive value...
...have recently published a book by Colonel T. W. Higginson '41, entitled "Contemporaries." The volume is a valuable series of sketches, most of which have been previously published in magazines, of famous men and women contemporary with Colonel Higginson. Among the best known names are those of Emerson, Whittier, Grant, Wendell Phillips, Charles Sumner, and Theodore Parker. Colonel Higginson, in his simple and graceful style, has treated his subjects not as historical figures, but as living men and women. The sketches of Ulysses S. Grant, Wendell Phillips, and Theodore Parker are thoughtful and appreciative, and the reminiscences of John Holmes...