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Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields, Shoals, [N.H.], 7 October 1873
Summary
Was five hours yesterday "slopping between here and Portsmouth on the edge of this tremendous storm." Thinks Channing not worthy to write of Thoreau, his style is bit "an aping of Emerson." Refers to William Ellery Channing and Thoreau, The Poet Naturalist, Boston, 1873.
Courtesy of Boston Public Library
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Date
1873
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Boston Public Library
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