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Page 669
... Forest had little pop- ular success during his lifetime , and after his death in 1906 , they were for thirty years almost completely ig- nored . But they had been highly praised by William Dean Howells , and that later led students of ...
... Forest had little pop- ular success during his lifetime , and after his death in 1906 , they were for thirty years almost completely ig- nored . But they had been highly praised by William Dean Howells , and that later led students of ...
Page 684
... Forest's wife was an excellent classical scholar , and this may have had something to do with the stoically noble tone in which he finds it natural to write to her . - During an interval in 1864 , when De Forest was in such bad health ...
... Forest's wife was an excellent classical scholar , and this may have had something to do with the stoically noble tone in which he finds it natural to write to her . - During an interval in 1864 , when De Forest was in such bad health ...
Page 688
... Forest was still stationed in South Carolina and was counting on the editor to attend to this so that the book came out with hundreds of errors . But today such audacities as De Forest commits seem mild enough when we compare them with ...
... Forest was still stationed in South Carolina and was counting on the editor to attend to this so that the book came out with hundreds of errors . But today such audacities as De Forest commits seem mild enough when we compare them with ...
Contents
Harriet Beecher Stowe | 3 |
Calvin Stowe Francis Grierson The Battle Hymn | 59 |
Abraham Lincoln | 99 |
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Patriotic Gore: Studies in the Literature of the American Civil War Edmund Wilson Limited preview - 1994 |
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