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Picture Book of Essays in Idleness (Ehon tsurezuregusa)

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The following essays, which appeared originally …New Brunswick, June 1...

Available also through the Library of Congress web site in two forms: as facsimile page images and as full text in SGML. Printed Ephemera Collection; Portfolio 99, Folder 13a.

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Essays, Second Series. Draft of part of opening paragraph of "Nature."...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

A dissertation on Indian treaties

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Picture Book of Essays in Idleness, by Nishikawa Sukenobu

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Modern Phenomena by William Lloyd Garrison, [Boston, Mass.], [March 3,...

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"Of Beauty." Holograph essay, draft, unsigned, undated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

[Notes on fruits]. 306 leaves of holograph draft and notes, unsigned a...

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Receipt to Ticknor and Fields, for $168, MS on printed form, signed, d...

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

Negro History. Shivery family papers

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Slavery. Shivery family papers

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Negro History. Shivery family papers

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The Negro Longshoreman. Shivery family papers

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The Negro's Part in the Reconstruction of South Carolina. Shivery fami...

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The Ku Klux Klan. Shivery family papers

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An Evil of Slavery. Shivery family papers

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The Difficulty of Rearing a Negro Family in Georgia. Shivery family pa...

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An Ideal Negro Home in Chatham County. Shivery family papers

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Negro Slavery in Georgia. Shivery family papers

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One of the Evils of Slavery. Shivery family papers

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Negro in Labor Movements. Shivery family papers

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Why the Negro Should Fight. Shivery family papers

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"Immortality." Holograph essay/lecture, draft, unsigned, undated.

Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) was an American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the Transcendentalist movement in the mid-19th century. He was born in Boston, Massachusetts.

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"The Stout Gentleman" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"My Summer Vacation" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy, ...

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"The Moral Influence of Bryant's Poetry" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Fi...

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"The Characteristics of the Raven" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, A...

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"The Moral Influence of Bryant's Poetry" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Fi...

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"One of Bob's Tramps" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"The Lovliest Spot I Know" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Aca...

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"In the Country of the Eskimos" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbo...

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"The Nature of Irving's Genius" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbo...

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"One of Bob's Tramps" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"The Idylls of the King" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Acade...

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"A Biography of Joshua" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academ...

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"The Lovliest Spot I Know" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Aca...

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"One of Bob's Tramps" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"One of Bob's Tramps" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"Wee Willie Winkie" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Academy, c...

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"Sentences of Washington Irving" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abb...

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"In the Country of the Eskimos" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbo...

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"Joys of Country Life" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M.Field, Abbot Academy,...

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"Themistocles and Aristeides" essay for History by Sarah (Sallie) M. F...

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"Principles of Causality" essay by Sarah (Sallie) M. Field, Abbot Acad...

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