Letters, to Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1844-1869, bulk 1845-1849.

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Letters, to Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1844-1869, bulk 1845-1849.

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Cabot discusses philosophical, religious and literary topics with references to Schilling, Giordano Bruno, Tennyson, Carlyle, Thoreau, Swedenborg, Dasent, and Sturlusson's Edda, etc. Brings to Emerson's attention a citation error in his Essays so that it can be rectified before being reprinted. Intercedes on behalf of a few individuals wishing to make Emerson's acqaintance.

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Boston Athenaeum

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Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882

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Ralph Waldo Emerson (May 25, 1803, Boston, Massachusetts– April 27, 1882, Concord, Massachusetts), American essayist, lecturer, philosopher, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid-19th century.Epithet: American essayist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000621.0x000365 ...

Cabot, James Elliot, 1821-1903

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Son of Samuel Cabot, Jr., brother of Edward Clarke Cabot. Graduated Harvard Law School, 1845. Practiced law with Francis E. Parker, 1847. Accompanied Agassiz on his tour of Lake Superior region in 1848 and upon his return published a narrative journal of the expedition. Worked as architect with E.C. Cabot, 1849-58 and 1862-65. Assisted Emerson in preparing for press his Letters and social aims. Trustee (1857-1885, 1899-1902) and vice-president (1886-1898) of the Boston Athenaeum. Fro...