John Greenleaf Whittier

Download or read book John Greenleaf Whittier written by Bliss Perry and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-10-11 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from John Greenleaf Whittier: A Sketch of His Life; With Selected Poems Thepoemshavcbcenchosenwithtlwintentioaillus trating, first, the circumstances qf Whittier's boyhood and the themes to which his poetic imagination naturally turned, then the political and social struggle which en grossed so many qf his years, and finally that mood of devout resting and waiting in which his long life closed. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.