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... Emerson seems the most curious . The hypothesis is best fitted for a mind familiar with neither Bacon nor Shakespeare - in 1852 Emerson had read widely and deeply in both authors . He had lectured on Bacon and Shakespeare in his 1835-36 ...
... Emerson seems the most curious . The hypothesis is best fitted for a mind familiar with neither Bacon nor Shakespeare - in 1852 Emerson had read widely and deeply in both authors . He had lectured on Bacon and Shakespeare in his 1835-36 ...
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... Emerson's letter to Carlyle . 4 On Wednesday , June 8 , Thomas Carlyle's craggy features brightened with a smile as he discovered a note from Emerson . But he suppressed a groan when he read that he must help a Miss Bacon of New Haven ...
... Emerson's letter to Carlyle . 4 On Wednesday , June 8 , Thomas Carlyle's craggy features brightened with a smile as he discovered a note from Emerson . But he suppressed a groan when he read that he must help a Miss Bacon of New Haven ...
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... Emerson , Delia warned him to view these articles as critical demonstration rather than proof . Ardently she hoped ... Emerson sent to George Putnam on October 19 , with Delia's Preliminary Chapter for the magazine , showed his good ...
... Emerson , Delia warned him to view these articles as critical demonstration rather than proof . Ardently she hoped ... Emerson sent to George Putnam on October 19 , with Delia's Preliminary Chapter for the magazine , showed his good ...
Contents
CHAPTER ONE Pioneering Patronage and Piety | 1 |
CHAPTER TWO A Career is Launched | 29 |
CHAPTER THREE | 71 |
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