The Letters of William Cullen Bryant: Volume II, 1836–1849William Cullen Bryant, Thomas G. Voss Fordham University Press, 2019年11月5日 - 568 頁 The second volume of William Cullen Bryant's letters opens in 1836 as he has just returned to New York from an extended visit to Europe to resume charge of the New York Evening Post, brought near to failure during his absence by his partner William Leggett's mismanagement. At the period's close, Bryant has found in John Bigelow an able editorial associate and astute partner, with whose help he has brought the paper close to its greatest financial prosperity and to national political and cultural influence. |
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... wife, and, as he had in 1836 when she remained in Heidelberg after his hasty return to New York, he wrote to her often and at length. Thus, his letters to Frances during the present period form the most numerous unit; sixty-four have ...
... wife and Dana, Bryant wrote most often during 1836–1849 to the Evening Post. Only four of his travel letters had been printed therein during his residence in Europe in 1834–1836; in five months of 1845 he sent thirteen to his newspaper ...
... wife and daughters, and there are only 11 known letters during all of 1838, of which 7 have been recovered. Leggett's failings were only in part the cause of the Evening Post's decline in 1836–1837, for these were years of reckless ...
... wife owed you. He is as usual a thorough going Evening Post democrat—so he said, at least. His wife and family are well.6 Miss Martineau is yet in town and is the lioness of the day. Mr. Ware is a great admirer of hers. Miss Robbins ...
... wife—Follen is a German; he came to this country with high expectations, they were disappointed, and he has become exceedingly discontented.16 Miss Martineau has adopted his views about the country which are quite unfavorable and in ...