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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 253 253 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 76 76 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 53 53 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 4 39 39 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 38 38 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.) 28 28 Browse Search
Benjamin Cutter, William R. Cutter, History of the town of Arlington, Massachusetts, ormerly the second precinct in Cambridge, or District of Menotomy, afterward the town of West Cambridge. 1635-1879 with a genealogical register of the inhabitants of the precinct. 22 22 Browse Search
The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 18 18 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 16 16 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.) 15 15 Browse Search
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Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, XIII: Oldport Days (search)
agedy just around me—the want is not of material but of demand. . . . So slowly has my small portion of reputation been acquired that it always rather surprises me if any one cares for anything I write. One of this busy author's amusements was planning for more literary work than he could possibly accomplish, making out lists of projected essays and stories. Thinking of many books lately [to write], says the journal. A little money would help me wonderfully about these. On a page of his 1872 diary is a list of ten books which he had planned to write, the last of which was to be The Intellectual History of Woman. Of this he wrote, My magnum opus, if I can really ever get to it. For this contemplated work Colonel Higginson collected for many years all the books he could find bearing on the development of woman. The magnum opus was never really attempted, but the collection of books numbering several hundred volumes in a variety of languages was finally given to the Boston Publi
Mary Thacher Higginson, Thomas Wentworth Higginson: the story of his life, Bibliography (search)
(Newport) Atlantic Essays. Madam Delia's Expectations. (In Atlantic Monthly, Jan.) Same. (In his Oldport Days. 1873.) The Sympathy of Religions. (In Radical, Feb.) Def. VII. Published as a pamphlet, Boston, 1871; reprinted, London, 1872, and Boston, enlarged, 1876; reprinted in Unity Church-Door Pulpit, Chicago, June 16, 1885; reprinted in World's Parliament of Religions, vol. I, Chicago, 1893; tr. under the title, L'affinite des religions, by Mrs. Maria E. MacKaye, Paris, 1898Atlantic Monthly, Oct.) Def. VII. Book Notice of Verses, by H. H. (In Atlantic Monthly. Recent Literature.) Editorials. (In Independent, Index, New York Tribune (including letters from Newport and from Harvard College), Woman's Journal.) 1872 (Newport) A Day of Scottish Games. (In Scribner's Monthly, Jan.) In a Wherry. (In Atlantic Monthly, Feb.) Def. v. Character of Buddha. (In Index, March 16.) Hawthorne's Last Bequest. (In Scribner's Monthly, Nov.) Editorials.
er Ossoli, 307, 308; writes Women and Men, 308; in politics, 308-10, 317, 318; company reunion, 310; on dreams, 310, 311; Monarch of Dreams, 311, 312; and Emily Dickinson, 312, 313; edits her letters and poems, 368, 369; confused with Maj. Higginson, 313, 314; love of music, 314; interest in many organizations, 314, 315; in public affairs, 316, 320; western lecture tour, 316, 317; Afternoon Landscape, 319; state historian, 319, 320; summer at East Gloucester, 320, 321; first European journey (1872), 322-27; enjoys London, 322, 323, 326, 327; meets eminent persons, 322-27; visits Oxford, 325, 326; second visit to Europe (1878), 327-46; meets eminent persons, 328-37, 340; at Besant trial, 329, 330; attends public meetings, 330, 331; visits Edwin Arnold, 331, 312; Gen. Higginson, 332-34; and Darwin, 334; English Liberal Thinkers, 336, 337; in Oxford, 337, 338; in Scotland, 338-40; returns to London, 340; at Paris, 340-43; in Normandy, 343; on the Rhine, 343-45; at Frankfort, 345, 346; at