Author : Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781331774495
Total Pages : 410 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (744 download)
Book Synopsis Carlyle's Laugh and Other Surprises (Classic Reprint) by : Thomas Wentworth Higginson
Download or read book Carlyle's Laugh and Other Surprises (Classic Reprint) written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2015-07-19 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Carlyle's Laugh and Other Surprises The two papers in this volume which bear the titles A Keats Manuscript and A Shelley Manuscript are reprinted by permission from a work called Book and Heart, by Thomas Wentworth Higginson, copyright, 1897, by Harper and Brothers, with whose consent the essay entitled One of Thackeray's Women also is published. Leave has been obtained to reprint the papers on Brown, Cooper, and Thoreau, from Carpenter's American Prose, Copyrighted by the Macmillan Company, 1898. My thanks are also due to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for permission to reprint the papers on Scudder, Atkinson, and Cabot; to the proprietors of Putnam's Magazine for the paper entitled Emerson's F oot-note Person to the proprietors of the New York Evening Post for the article on George Bancroft from The Nation to the editor of the Harvard Graduates' Magazine for the paper on gottingen and Harvard and to the editors of the Outlook for the papers on Charles Eliot Norton, Julia Ward Howe, Edward Everett Hale, William J. Rolfe, and Old Newport Days. Most of the remain ing sketches appeared originally in the Atlan. 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.