Essays from the North American review.
By: Edited by Allen Thorndike Rice.
Contributors: Prescott, William Hickling, 1796-1859.; Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879.; Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.; Bancroft, George, 1800-1891.; Motley, John Lothrop, 1814-1877.; Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.; Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886.; Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882.; Curtis, George William, 1824-1892.; Parkman, Francis, 1823-1893.; Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.; Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894.
Publisher: D. Appleton and Company
Published: 1879
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 482
Subjects: American essays
Other titles: North American review.
Table of contents: title: Prescott, W.H. Sir Walter Scott.; title: Cushing, C. The social condition of woman.; title: Emerson, R.W. John Milton.; title: Bancroft, G. The last moments of eminent men.; title: Motley, J.L. Peter the Great.; title: Irving, W. The Northmen.; title: Adams, C.F. The Earl of Chesterfield.; title: Longfellow, H.W. Defense of poetry.; title: Curtis, G.W. Nathaniel Hawthorne.; title: Parkman, F. James Fenimore Cooper.; title: Lowell, J.R. Shakespeare once more.; title: Holmes, O.W. The mechanism of vital actions.