Letter to John Greenleaf Whittier [manuscript], 1885 January 18.

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Letter to John Greenleaf Whittier [manuscript], 1885 January 18.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Whittier, John Greenleaf, 1807-1892

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John Greenleaf Whittier was a wildly popular New England poet. A deeply committed and active abolitionist, he wrote many of his poems with a political agenda, although distinguished by an open-minded tolerance so often lacking in his fellow abolitionists. Although his works are somewhat marred by overtly political and overly sentimental works, the core of his output stands as fine, lyrical American verse. From the description of John Greenleaf Whittier letters, 1858 and 1876. (Pennsy...

Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900

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