. Across the Isthmus to California in '52. Across the Isthmus to California « > in 52 SARAH MERRIAM BROOKS. 8 ACROSS THE ISTHMUS TO CALIFORNIA IN 52 BY SARAH MERRIAM BROOKS ^ San Franxisco . A. MuRDOCK & Co., Printers 1894 Copyright, 1894, BY Sarah Merriam Brooks. ACROSS THE ISTHMUSTO CALIFORNIA IN 52. PART I. I HAD been living in Boston three years —three years of the most exciting times, Ithink, which that city has ever went in 49, and left in 52. Theodore Parker, William Lloyd Garri-son, Wendell Phillips, Emerson, and Lowellwere all in the lecture field. Kossuth wentthere,
. Across the Isthmus to California in '52. Across the Isthmus to California « > in 52 SARAH MERRIAM BROOKS. 8 ACROSS THE ISTHMUS TO CALIFORNIA IN 52 BY SARAH MERRIAM BROOKS ^ San Franxisco . A. MuRDOCK & Co., Printers 1894 Copyright, 1894, BY Sarah Merriam Brooks. ACROSS THE ISTHMUSTO CALIFORNIA IN 52. PART I. I HAD been living in Boston three years —three years of the most exciting times, Ithink, which that city has ever went in 49, and left in 52. Theodore Parker, William Lloyd Garri-son, Wendell Phillips, Emerson, and Lowellwere all in the lecture field. Kossuth wentthere, and the question of intervention ornon-intervention was brought up in the Sen-ate and House, and speeches from the bright-est minds were called out. Then came JennyLind to the music-lovers, and Anna CoraMowatt to the theatre-goers. To the loversof the exciting and horrible the Parkmanmurder gave plenty of material, not onlythere, but to the English-speaking world atlarge. Swedenborgs doctrines had takenroot, and homoeopathy was coming to thefront, while w^omen physicians, with HarrietK. Hunt at theiacrossisthmustoc00broo
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