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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Margaret Fuller Ossoli | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Wrecks. (search)
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall), To Miss Augusta King . (search)
To Miss Augusta King. New York, September 19, 1843.
A day or two after Parker left, A. and L. called to see me. I asked, What brings you to New York?
I don't know, said Mr. A.; it seems a miracle that we are here.
But whatever the miracle might be, I believe it restored no blind to sight.
Mr. C. and J. H. went to hear a discussion between them and W. H. C. It was held in a very small room, the air was stifling, and both came home with a headache.
I asked Mr. C. what they talked about?
I don't know.
But can't you tell anything they said?
For some time he insisted that he could not, but being unmercifully urged, he at last said, L. divided man into three states; the disconscious, the conscious, and the unconscious.
The disconscious is the state of a pig; the conscious is the baptism by water; and the unconscious is the baptism by fire.
I laughed, and said, Well, how did the whole discussion affect your mind?
Why, after I had heard them talk a few minutes, replied he, I'll