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Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature, Chapter 6: the Cambridge group (search)
Percival which is essentially in the line of these English examples, and that on Thoreau is little better; and worse than either, perhaps, is his article on Miltpn, nine tenths of which is vehement and almost personal in its denunciation of Professor Masson, a man of the highest character and the most generous nature, though sometimes too generous of his words. What makes the matter worse is that Lowell charges the sin of wearisomeness upon both Masson and Milton himself, and yet the keen FitzMasson and Milton himself, and yet the keen Fitz-Gerald selects one sentence of Lowell's in this very essay as an illustration of that same sin. Lowell says of Milton's prose tracts:-- Yet it must be confessed that, with the single exception of the Areopagitica, Milton's tracts are wearisome reading, and going through them is like a long sea voyage whose monotony is more than compensated for the moment by a stripe of phosphorescence leaping before you in a drift of star-sown snow, coiling away behind in winking disks of silver, as if th
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature, Index. (search)
160-166, 178, 192-197, 216, 242, 264. MacBETHeth, 279. McFingal, Trumbull's, 41. Madison, James, 38. Magazines, New England, 131-133. Alagnalia Christi Americana, Mather's, 17. Main-Travelled Roads, Garland's, 254. Malvern Hill, Battle of, 217. Marble Faun, Hawthorne's, 185. Marennes, Billaud de, 82. Marie Antoinette, 80. Mark Twain, 236, 245, 246-247. Marmion, Scott's, 37. Marshes of Glynn, Lanier's, 264. Massachusetts to Virginia, Whittier's, 152. Masson, David, 165. Mather, Cotton, 12, 15, 18-20, 269. Merry wives of Windsor, 1. .Metamonphoses, Ovid's, Sandys's translation of, 8, 9. Midnight Mass for the dying year, Longfellow's, 210. Milton, 15, 35, 165, 277. Mitchell, Rev., John, 269. Mitchell, Dr., S. Weir, 155. Mocking bird, Hayne's, 204. Montagu, Lady, Mary, 13. Monthly magazine and American Review, 70. Morris, G. P., 105. Morris, William, 220. Mosses from an old Manse, Hawthorne's, 185. Mother Goose, 220, 224. M
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, John Greenleaf Whittier, English men of letters. (search)
y William Black. Cowper. By Goldwin Smith. Byron. By John Nichol. Shelley. By John Addington Symonds. Keats. By Sidney Colvin, M. A. Wordsworth. By F. W. H. Myers. Southey. By Edward Dowden. Landor. By Sidney Colvin, M. A. Lamb. By Alfred Ainger. Addison. By W. J. Courthope. Swift. By Leslie Stephen. Scott. By Richard H. Hutton. Burns. By Principal Shairp. Coleridge. By H. D. Traill. Hume. By T. H. Huxley, F. R.S. Locke. By Thomas Fowler. Burke. By John Morley. Fielding. By Austin Dobson. Thackeray. By Anthony Trollope. Dickens. By Adolphus William Ward. Gibbon. By J. Cotter Morison. Carlylze. By John Nichol. Macaulay. By J. Cotter Morison. Sidney. By J. A. Symonds. De Quincey. By David Masson. Sheridan. By Mrs. Oliphant. Pope. By Leslie Stephen. Johnson. By Leslie Stephen. Gray. By Edmund Gosse. Bacon. By R. W. Church. Bunyan. By J. A. Froude. Bentley. By R. C. Jebb. Published by the Macmillan Company 66 Fifth Avenue, New York
James Russell Lowell, Among my books, Milton. (search)
ded with the dust of old papers ransacked by Mr. Masson to find out that they have no relation whate the University to a suburb sink of London? Mr. Masson fancies he hears Milton saying to himself, Aits absurdity is heightened by the fact that Mr. Masson himself had left us in doubt whether the maton, in his earlier poems, of George Wither. Mr. Masson also has something to say about everybody, f implied in Milton's use of these terms. Mr. Masson's object in proving Milton to have been a profgathering up the impressions made upon us by Mr. Masson's work as a whole, we are inclined rather tose and the other that corps was a plural. Mr. Masson might have cited a good example of this fromis the punishment which disfigures. Indeed, Mr. Masson so often finds constructions difficult, ellistir the constant mood of her calm thoughts, Mr. Masson tells us, that in very strict construction, ation, as oa for of and on. Much of what Mr. Masson says in his Introduction of the way in which[85 more...]