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Title: Critical Miscellanies, Vol. 1, Essay 5, Emerson
Author: John Morley
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CRITICAL
MISCELLANIES
BY
JOHN MORLEY
VOL. I.
Essay 5: Emerson
London
MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1904
Introductory 293
I.
Early days 296
Takes charge of an Unitarian Church in Boston (1829) 297
Resigns the charge in 1832 298
Goes to Europe (1833) 299
Coleridge, Wordsworth, and Carlyle 300
Settles in Concord (1834) 301
Description of Concord by Clough 301
Death of his first wife 302
Income 303
Hawthorne 305
Thoreau 305
Views on Solitude 306
Effect of his address in the Divinity School of Harvard
(1838) 307
Contributes to the _Dial_ (1840) 309
First series of his Essays published in 1841 310
Second series three years later 310
Second visit to England (1847), and delivers lectures on
'Representative Men,' collected and published in 1850 310
Poems first collected in 1847; final version made in 1876 310
Essays and Lectures published in 1860, under general title
of _The C
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