John Greenleaf Whittier ; his life, genius, and writings . poet of the seaand the infinite, 42, 43; first quarto,95; call for American songs, 22S. Whitson, Thomas, 109. Whittier Club, founded, 151. Whittier College, in Iowa, 133. Whittier, Daniel Bodwell, 10, iS. Whittier, Elizabeth Hussey, sisterof poet, 13, 112, 116, 117; crayonsketch of at Amesbury, 50; literary accomplishments and saintly char-acter of, 49-52. Whittier, John, father of poet, 12, 20;his Watiderjahre, 46. Whittier, Matthew Franklin, 13, 49. Whittier Mountain, 147. Whittier, spellings of the name, 10. Whittier, Thomas, 10-12.


John Greenleaf Whittier ; his life, genius, and writings . poet of the seaand the infinite, 42, 43; first quarto,95; call for American songs, 22S. Whitson, Thomas, 109. Whittier Club, founded, 151. Whittier College, in Iowa, 133. Whittier, Daniel Bodwell, 10, iS. Whittier, Elizabeth Hussey, sisterof poet, 13, 112, 116, 117; crayonsketch of at Amesbury, 50; literary accomplishments and saintly char-acter of, 49-52. Whittier, John, father of poet, 12, 20;his Watiderjahre, 46. Whittier, Matthew Franklin, 13, 49. Whittier Mountain, 147. Whittier, spellings of the name, 10. Whittier, Thomas, 10-12. Willoughby, Diary of Lady, 2S0. Wilson, Deborah, 267. Wilson, Henry, loi. Winnipiseogee Lake, 147. Winter, in poetry, 246, 247. Witchs Daughter, The, 232. Woolman,John, 100,107; Journalof, 133; life and work, 133-135. Wordsworth on the poetic art, 95. Wright, Elizur, no. Yankee Gypsies, extracts from,47 > 4S. 65-71 • i. JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER. JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER Jj^ts life, ffimiujsf, antr aErttmss BY W. SLOANE KENNEDY I AUTHOR OF A LIFE OF HENRY WADSWORTH LONGFELLOW, ETC Such music as the woods and streamsSang in his ear, he sang aloud. The Tent on the Beach, For all his quiet life flowed onAs meadow streamlets flow, Where fresher green reveals aloneThe noiseless ways they go. The Friends Burial, BOSTON:S. E. CASSINO AND COMPANY. 1883. do PUBLIC Li:;^ a:-y *^^i. Ti.:... K 1 . 1 J Copyright^BY S. E. CASSINO, J882. ELECTROTYPED. BOSTON STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, No. 4 PEAKL STRKiiT. CONTENTS. Part £ —Life. CHAPTER PAGE I. Ancestry 9 The Poets Titles. Heredity. Spelling of the NameWTiittier. Whittier Ancestors. Greenleaf Ancestors. TheHusseys and Batchelders. Portrait of Whittiers Mother. II. The Merrimack Valley .... 24 Description of Essex County, Haverhill, Amesbury,Newburyport, Salisbury Beach, and the Isles of from the Supernaturalism of New Spirit of the Age. III. Bojohngreenleafwhi00kenn


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