Higginson's Contemporaries, Boston, 1899; for bibliographic notes on the subject, consult Channing and Hart's Guide, § 187 ff. Selections from Writings and Speeches of William Lloyd Garrison Garrison. were published at Boston, in 1852. The best biography of Garrison is that by Wendell Phillips Garrison and Francis Jackson Garrison, 4 vols., New York, 1885-89. Sumner. Charles Sumner's works, in 15 vols., were published at Boston in 1874-83. The most complete biography is EDWARD L. PIERCE'S Memoir and Letters of Charles Sumner, 4 vols., Boston, 1879-93; a shorter book is MR. MOORFIELD STOREY'S Charles Sumner, Boston, 1900, in the American Statesmen series. On the Sumner-Brooks affair, see J. F. RHODES's History of the United States, Vol. II. Chap. VII. The standard collections of Mrs. Stowe's writings is the lately published Riverside edition in 16 vols. Mrs. J. T. Fields has written The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, Boston, 1897. Mrs. Stowe. JOHN GREENLEAF Whittier Book V. Chapter IX. The standard collection of Whittier's writings is the Riverside edition in 7 vols. The best biography is SAMUEL T. PICKARD'S Life and Letters of John Greenleaf Whittier, 2 vols., Boston, 1894. WILLIAM J. LINTON's Life of Whittier (London, 1893, in the Great Writers series) contains a bibliography. For a more extended expression of the views set forth in this chapter, see B. WENDELL: Stelligeri, New York, 1893, pp. 149-201. THE "ATLANTIC MONTHLY" Book V. Chapter X. One gets an interesting impression of the general temper of the early "Atlantic Monthly" by glancing over The Atlantic Index, 1857-88, published at Boston in 1889. The writings of James T. Fields are chiefly: Poems, 1849; Yesterdays with Authors, 1872; Hawthorne, 1876; Old Acquaintance. Barry Cornwall and Some of bis Friends, 1876; In and Out of Doors with Charles Dickens, 1876; Underbrush, 1877; Ballads and Other Verses, 1881. Fields. HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFellow Book V. Chapter XI. The standard collection of Longfellow's works is the Riverside edition in II vols. Samuel Longfellow's Life, etc., 3 vols., Boston, 1891, includes all the materials in the Life of 1886 and in the Final Memorials of 1887. Eric S. Robertson's Life of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, London, 1887, in the Great Writers series, has a bibliography. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL Book V. Chapter XII. Lowell's works are collected in the Riverside edition, 11 vols., Boston. See also the Last Poems, edited by Prof. Charles Eliot Norton. Lowell's Letters, also edited by Professor Norton, were published in 2 vols., at New York, 1894. For the facts of Lowell's life see the memoir by A. Lawrence Lowell, in Mass. Hist. Soc. Proceedings, 2d series, Vol. Xl. pp. 75 ff., and Dr. Edward Everett Hale's James Russell Lowell and his Friends, Boston, 1899. Mr. Horace E. Scudder is preparing a biography of Lowell for the American Men of Letters series. For a sketch of Lowell as a teacher, see B. WENDELL: Stelligeri, pp. 205-217. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES Book V. Chapter XIII. The standard collection of the writings of Dr. Holmes is the Riverside edition in 14 vols.; the best biography is that by Mr. John T. Morse, Jr., the Life and Letters of Oliver Wendell Holmes, 2 vols., Boston, 1896. NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE HAWTHORNE'S Works are collected in the Riverside edition, 12 vols., Perhaps the most notable biographies are JULIAN HAWTHORNE'S Nathaniel Hawthorne and his Wife, 2 vols., Boston, 1885, and Mr. HENRY JAMES's Hawthorne, London, 1879, in the English Men of Letters series. THE DECLINE OF NEW ENGLAND Book V. Chapter XV. E. P. WHIPPLE published: Essays and Reviews, 2 vols., 1848-49; Lectures on Subjects connected with Literature and Life, 1849; Character and Characteristic Men, 1866; The Literature Whipple. of the Age of Elizabeth, 1869; Success and Its Conditions, 1871; American Literature, and Other Papers, 1887; Outlooks on Society, Literature, and Politics, 1888. R. H. DANA is chiefly known for his Two Years before the Mast, 1840, and his To Cuba, and Back: A Vacation Voyage, 1859. Dana. The writings of Bishop Brooks are published at New York, by Messrs. E. P. Dutton & Co. Prof. A. V. G. ALLEN is said to be preparing an exhaustive Life and Letters of Phillips Brooks, to be published probably in 2 vols. ; meanwhile, Mr. M. A. DEW. Howe's Phillips Brooks, Boston, 1899, is useful. The Letters and Recollections of John Murray Forbes, edited by his daughter, Sarah Forbes Hughes, were published in 2 vols. at Boston, 1899. BOOK VI. THE REST OF THE STORY NEW YORK SINCE 1857 Book VI. Chapter I. For BAYARD TAYLOR, See p. 544. For a list of the writings of RICHARD GRANT WHITE see Foley's American Authors, pp. 304-307; for the publications of Dr. HOLLAND, ibid., pp. 127-129; for the work of the Rev. E. P. ROE, ibid., pp. 241–242. The late HENRY Rich'd Grant Bunner. BUNNER published: A Woman of Honor, 1883; Airs from Arcady and Elsewhere, 1884; The Midge, 1886; The Story of a New York House, 1887; Short Sixes, Stories to be Read while the Candle burns, 1891; Zadoc Pine and Other Stories, 1891; The Runaway Browns, 1892; Rowen. "Second-Crop" Songs, 1892; Made in France: French Tales re-told with a U. S. Twist, 1893; More Short Sixes, 1895. WALT WHITMAN Book VI. Chapter II. WHITMAN'S Complete Prose Works, Boston, 1898, and his Leaves of Grass, Boston, 1898, together contain most of his work. Of the writings about Whitman one should note Whitman: A Study, by John Burroughs, Boston, 1896, which forms the tenth and last volume of the New Riverside edition" of Burroughs's works; and Mr. John Jay Chapman's essay (pp. 111-128) in Emerson and Other Essays, New York, 1898. Much of the other writing on Whitman is collected in a volume called In Re Walt Whitman, edited by Horace L. Traubel and others, and published at Philadelphia in 1893. LITERATURE IN THE SOUTH PROF. WILLIAM P. TRENT'S William Gilmore Simms, Boston, 1892, besides being an excellent biography of its subject, is a fairly sufficient guide to the literature of the South. Simms's works, in 10 vols., were published at New York in 1882; his Poems, 2 vols., at New York in 1853. PAUL H. HAYNE's Poems, Complete, etc., were published in Boston, 1882. See SIDNEY LANIER'S Paul H. Hayne's Poetry in his Music and Poetry, New York, 1898, pp. 197-211. The latest collection of TIMROD's work, a handsome "Memorial Edition" with memoir and portrait, was published at Boston in 1899. The chief writings of SIDNEY LANIER are: Poems, 1877; The Science of English Verse, 1880; The English Novel and Lanier. the Principle of Its Development, 1883; Poems, edited by his wife, 1884; Music and Poetry, 1898; Retrospects and Prospects, 1899; Letters [1866-1881], 1899. THE WEST Book VI. Chapter IV. For a note on Mrs. KIRKLAND's writings, see p. 544. CHARLES FARRAR BROWNE ("A. Ward") published: Browne Artemus Ward: his Book, 1862; Artemus Ward: bis (A. Ward.) Travels, 1865; Artemus Ward in London, and Other Papers, 1867; Complete Works, with Memoir by E. P. Hingston, London [1869]; Sandwiches, 1870. The last two appeared after his death (1867). Locke DAVID ROSS LOCKE'S (Petroleum V. Nasby's) writings are chiefly : The Nasby Papers, etc., 1864; Divers Views, Opinions, and Prophecies, 1866; Swingin' round the Cirkle, 1867; Ekkoes (Nasby). from Kentucky, 1868; Struggles, Social, Political, and Financial, 1873; The Moral History of America's Life-Struggle, 1874; The Morals of Abou Ben Adbem: Eastern Fruit on Western Dishes, 1875; Inflation at the Cross Roads, 1875; A Paper City, 1879; Hannah Jane, 1881; Nasby in Exile; or Six Months of Travel, 1882; The Demagogue. A Political Novel, 1891. |