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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Scrapbook of Newspaper and Magazine Clippings about Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Scrapbook of Newspaper and Magazine Clippings and Ephemera about Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings, Magazine Articles, and Ephemera about Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Scrapbook of Newspaper Clippings about Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Mr. White's Confession
Author: Robert ClarkPublisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780312428129
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
A psychological mystery centered on the murder of two showgirls in 1930s St. Paul, Minnesota. A man is arrested and everything points to his guilt, but Lieutenant Horner is convinced the man is innocent. By the author of In the Deep Midwinter.
Magazine Articles on Ralph Waldo Emerson Published Between 1846 and 1904
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: William HaguePublisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780365475491
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Excerpt from Ralph Waldo Emerson: A Paper Read Before the New York Genealogical and Biographical Society, December 14, 1883, With Afterthoughts These soliloquies turned out to be instinctively prophetic, verified by experiences of historic interest. To that issue Mr. Emerson came, ere long, with the most calm and settled determination. The statement of reasons for this new departure, was made to me by Mr. Emerson himself, about the time of its occurrence, in a casual conversation, as here recorded, with the occasion that called it forth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Emerson Scrap-book
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 96
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Scrapbook containing offprints of 3 occasional addresses by Ralph Waldo Emerson. The items are cut to fit the volume and pasted onto both sides of the pages.
The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson
Author: Ralph Waldo EmersonPublisher:
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Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
Published here for the first time are seven of Emerson's topical notebooks, which served as a source for his lectures, essays, and books of the 1850s, 1860s, and 1870s. Concerned primarily with nature, art, philosophy, American culture, and his comtemporaries, the notebooks presented in this first of a three-volume editions afford fascinating insight into Emerson's creative practices. They will offer new perspectives for future readings of his completed works. The editors provide faithful transcriptions of the notebooks using the highest standards of textual practice. Their detailed annotations describe and comment on erased or revised passages, translate Greek and Latin quotations, and identify books and articles referred to in the texts of the notebooks. References to similar passages in Emerson's journals, lectures, and published works are also provided in the annotations. Publication of these notebooks will inable scholars to trace ideas that have gone unnoticed previously. The Topical Notebooks of Ralph Waldo Emerson, Volume 1, offers valuable insight into the art and philosophy of one of America's foremost thinkers. These volumes will be an important addition to any personal or institutional library of nine-teenth-century American literature.
The Captain's Widow of Sandwich
Author: Megan Taylor ShockleyPublisher: NYU Press
ISBN: 0814783198
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
In 1852 Hannah Rebecca Crowell married sea captain William Burgess and set sail. Within three years, Rebecca Burgess had crossed the equator eleven times and learned to navigate a vessel. This title examines how Burgess constructed her own legend and how the town of Sandwich embraced that history as its own.