John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings
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John Greenleaf Whittier
His Life, Genius, and Writings
Author of a "Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow," Etc.
REVISED AND ENLARGED
INTRODUCTION.
CONTENTS.
Part I.—Life.
Part II.—Analysis of His Genius and Writings.
Part III.—Twilight and Evening Bell.
APPENDIX.
Part I.
LIFE.
CHAPTER I.
ANCESTRY.
CHAPTER II.
THE VALLEY OF THE MERRIMACK.
CHAPTER III.
BOYHOOD.
WHITTIER'S BIRTHPLACE, NEAR HAVERHILL, MASS.
KITCHEN IN THE WHITTIER HOMESTEAD, HAVERHILL.
THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE, HAVERHILL, MASS.
CHAPTER IV.
EDITOR AND AUTHOR: FIRST VENTURES.
CHAPTER V.
WHITTIER THE REFORMER.
JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER AT MIDDLE LIFE.
CHAPTER VI.
AMESBURY.
THE WHITTIER HOUSE, AMESBURY, MASS.
CHAPTER VII.
LATER DAYS.
VIEW FROM THE PORCH AT OAK KNOLL, DANVERS, MASS.
CHAPTER VIII.
PERSONAL.
Part II.
ANALYSIS OF HIS GENIUS AND WRITINGS.
CHAPTER I.
THE MAN.
Handwriting: John G. Whittier
CHAPTER II.
THE ARTIST.
CHAPTER III.
POEMS SERIATIM.
CHAPTER IV.
THE KING'S MISSIVE.
CHAPTER V.
POEMS BY GROUPS.
CHAPTER VI.
PROSE WRITINGS.
Part III.
TWILIGHT AND EVENING BELL.
CHAPTER I.
TWILIGHT AND EVENING BELL.
THE GOVE HOUSE, HAMPTON FALLS, N. H., IN WHICH WHITTIER DIED.
(handwritten note)
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