INDEX.

ABBOTT, Jacob, 186, 370
Abolition Movement, 114,
136

Adams, C. F., 452
Adams, John, 73
Adams, J. Quincy, 106;
as a critic, 183; as a
humorist, 406
Adeler, Max, 423
Agassiz, L. J. R., 185

Alcott, Louisa, 369

Bancroft, George, 145
Barlow, Joel, 85
Bay Psalm Book, 56
Berkeley, Sir Wm., 33
Beverley, Robert, 34
Biglow Papers, Lowell's,
221, 230, 412

CALHOUN, J. C., 102, 115
Cameron, Miss, 369
Carey, A. and P., 252
Carlyle and Emerson, 287
Cecil Dreeme, Winthrop's,
376

Century Magazine, 452

Infidel, 180

Blithedale Romance, Haw-
thorne's, 345

388

Allston, Washington, 163,

250

Alsop of Maryland, 33
America, Composite na-
tionality of, 355
American, The, James's,
392

for reading, 308

Bowditch, Prof., 185

Bowen, Dr., 186

Howells's, 397

Channing, W. E., as a pul-
pit orator, 132; as a
critic, 184; remarks on
Milton, 185

Charcoal Sketches, Neal's,

411

156

Brackenridge, H. W., 129
Bradford, William, 38
Bradstreet, Mrs. Anne, 65

Breitmann Ballads, Le-
land's, 433
Brook Farm, 444
Brooks, C. T., 186, 410
Brooks, Mrs., 252
Brooks, Preston, 141
Brown, C. Brockden, 157
Brown University, Foun-
dation of, 49
Browne (Artemus Ward),
405, 417
Brownell's Lyrics of the
War, 251
Bryant, Wm. Cullen, 187
Buffoonery, 420, 467
Bulkley, Peter, 55
Burlesque, 417
Burnett, Mrs. F. H., 384,
396

Burwell Papers, 33
Bush, George, 186
Bushnell, Horace, 186
Byles, Mather, 83
Byrd, William, 34

369

Child, Dr., 186
Child, Mrs. Lydia, 180
Children's books, 369
Civil Service, Jackson's "
views of, 109; Corrup-
tion of, 463
Clarke, W. G., 411
Clay, Henry, 103, 114
Clemens (Mark Twain),
426
Clerical despotism in New
England, 48
Climate, Effect on litera-
ture, 19
Colonial period, 29
Columbia College, Foun-
dation of, 49
Commemorative Speeches,
126

Comte and Emerson, 305
Congress, constitution of,
456

Conquest of Mexico and
Peru, Prescott's, 146
Constitution, U.S., 456
Conway, M. D., 451
Cook, Ebenezer, 34
Cooper, J. Fenimore, 175

INDEX.

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Corruption, political, 461
Cotton, John, 42, 47
Courtin', The, Lowell's,
235

Cozzen's Sparrow - Grass
Papers, 411
Criticism, 1800-50, 143;
recent, 449
Critics, International, 2
Croaker Papers, 182
Cummins, Maria E., 369
Curtis, G. W., 181, 452

Daily Trials, Holmes's, 409
Dana, H. R., 162

Dana's Two Years before
the Mast, 181

357
Emerson, R. W., 254, 465
English Traits, Emerson's,
295, 302
Englishmen, their views of
America, 7
Ethics, Emerson's, 280
Europeans, James's, 390
Evangeline, Longfellow's,
200

Everett, Edward, 129
Excursions, Thoreau's, 318

469

Government, Effect on
literature, 23
Greeley, Horace, 156
Green, Joseph, 58
Griswold, R. W., 449

Hail Columbia, 87
Hale, E. E., 453
Halleck, Fitz-Greene, 251
Halliburton, Judge, 410
Hamilton, Alex., 68, 73
Hammond, John, 32
Hancock, John, 68

Fable for Critics, Lowell's, Harper's Magazine, 452

228

Harte, Bret, 434

Fair Barbarian, Burnett's, Harvard Commemoration

396
Fanny Fern, 370

272, 465

Davidson, L. and M., 251
Dead Christ, The, Howe's,

239
Declaration of Independ-
ence, 70
Democracy, 461
Democracy and literature,
23

Democratic party, 112
Dial Magazine, 256
Dialect in poetry, 230, 412
Diedrich Knickerbocker,
Irving's, 171
Dodge, Mary A., 452
Domestic life, 20

Douglass, Wm., 52

Dr. Breen's Practice,
Howells's, 399

Drake, J. Rodman, 250
Draper, J. W., 454
Drum Taps, Whitman's,
208

Dutch Republic, Motley's,

152

Dwight, Timothy, 91

EDWARDS, Jonathan, 52
Edwin Brothertoft, Win-
throp's, 372
Egyptian Sketchbook, Le-
land's, 432

Eliot, George, on Buf-
foonery, 467

Eliot, John, 40

thorne's, 382

son's view, 277
Faucett, Edgar, 251, 454
Fay, Theodore S., 180
Federalists, 73
Female tyranny, 395
Fields, J. T., 452
Fiske, John, 186

Fleming, George, 397, 454
Folger, Peter, 57

Ode, Lowell's, 224
Harvard University, Foun-

dation of, 48
Hawthorne, Julian, 380
Hawthorne, Nathaniel,322
Hay, John, 251

Hayne, R. Y., 108, 120
Heart of the Andes, Win-

throp's criticism of, 371
Heathen Chinee, Harte's,
436

Hedge, Frederick, 186

202

Follen, Charles, 135, 182 Henry, Patrick, 68
Forest, J. W., 453
Franklin, Benjamin, 61
Free will and fate, Emer-
son's view, 277

Hiawatha, Longfellow's,

Higginson, Francis, 38
Higginson, T. W., 453

Gould, Hannah F., 252

Hodge, Dr., 186

Hoffman, C. Fenno, 162
Holland, J. G., 251, 453
Holmes, O. Wendell, 249;
as a novelist, 357; as a
humorist, 407
Home, Sweet Home, Wood-
worth's, 250
Hooker, Thomas, 42
Hopkinson, Francis, 85
Hopkinson, Joseph, 88
House of the Seven Gables,
Hawthorne's, 340
Howe, Mrs. J. Ward, 239,
452

Howells, W. D., as a
novelist, 397; as a
Critic, 452

New England's Annoy-

ances, 56
Newspapers, Early, 49

452

Jay, Jolin, 73

on, 159

Marsh, Dr., 186

77

Johnson, Edward, 39, 41
Josh Billings, 423
Josselyn, John, 39
Judd, Sylvester, 362

KENNEDY, J. P., 156
Kent, Chief-Justice, 186
Key, F. S., 88
King, T. Starr, 181
Kirk's Charles the Bold,
155

Knapp, Francis, 58
Knapps' trial, Webster's
speech at, 125

LADIES, Tyranny of the,

395

Lathrop, G. Parsons, 251
Lawson, John, 34
Lee, R. H., 69

Legaré, H. Swinton, 156
Leland, C. C., 432
Lewis, E. A., 252

Liberator, William Lloyd
Garrison's, 138

Maryland, early literature
of, 34

Mason, Captain John, 39
Massachusetts to Virginia,
Whittier's, 241
Mather, Richard, Increase,
Cotton, and Samuel, 51
Mather's Remarkable Pro-
vidences, 41
Maud Müller, Whittier's,

243
Mayhew, John, 58
Melville, Herman, 180
Miggles, Harte's, 441
Miller, Cincinnatus (Joa-
quin), 214
Mississippi Pilot, Mark
Twain's, 430
Mormonism, 466
Morris, G. P., 251
Motley, J. Lothrop, 150
Murray, Lindley, 78
Mysticism, Emerson's, 263
My Study Windows,
Lowell's, 415

cracy, 458

Northern Plutocracy, 112

Norton, Andrews, 132

Novelists, 353; recent, 449
Noyes, Nicholas, 59

OAKES, Uriah, 57
Office, Nominations

to,

109; Corruptions, 461
Old Home, The, Haw-
thorne's, 348

Old manse, 323

Optimism, Emerson's, 274,
307

'Orations," 126
Orators, 67, 97
Orientalism, 270
Orpheus, C. Kerr, 422
Orphic Sayings, Emer-
son's, 257
Osgood, Mrs., 251
Othello, Adams's critique,
183

Otis, James, 68
Outcasts of Poker Flat,
Bret Harte's, 441

PAINE, R. T., 88
Palfrey, J. G., 135
Parker, Theodore, 135
Parsons, T. W., 454
Patois in poetry, 230, 412
Paulding, J. K., 178
Payne, J. H., 250
Pennsylvania University,

Foundation of, 49
Percival, J. Gates, 250, 451
Petroleum V. Nasby,

422

251

Pierpont, J., 250

Pilgrim Fathers, 36
Pinkney, William, 129
Plutocratic spirit, 112, 464
Poe, Edgar Allan, 163;
as a poet, 217; on Haw-
thorne, 334

Poet at the Breakfast Table,
Holmes, 408
Poets of nineteenth cen-
tury, 187, 220, 449
Political speeches, 67, 97
Poor Richard's Almanack,
63

Prentiss, Miss, 369,
Prescott, Wm. H., 147
Presidents, Decay of power
of, 144; Election and
term of Office of, 459
Press, Early institution of,
49

Preston, Mrs., 251
Princeton College, Foun-
dation of, 49
Progress of Dulness, 88
Pro-Slavery sympathy in
England, 465

Pulpit in New England,
43; influence after the
Union, 131
Puritan Fathers, 36, 40,
43, 49
Puritanism,

Emerson's

contact with, 279

QUINCY, Josiah, 99, 144

RANDOLPH, John, 100
Read, T. Buchanan, 251
Rebellion, Southern, 141;
ballads of, 238
Red Rover, Cooper's, 176
Religion, Practical, 466
Religious influences after
the Union, 131
Representative Men, Em-
erson's, 292
Republican party, 113
Revisited, Whittier's, 243
Revolution period, 61
Ripley, G., 452
Roderick Hudson, James's,
392

Romances, 1800-50, 143
Ruskin on Lincoln, 465

Twain's, 428

Transcendentalism, 254

present, 5
Trumbull, John, 88
Tuckerman, H. T., 181
Tyler's, Prof. Coit, History
of American Literature,

Slavery Question, 17, 70, Travel, relations of, to the
105, 136, 464
Smith, Captain John, 31
Smith, Mrs. E. O., 179
South Carolina, Early lit-
erature of, 35
Southern States, Culture
of, 16; Aristocratic spirit
of, 112

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