THE LITERATI

CONTENTS

MEMOIR OF THE AUTHOR

PREFACE

OF CRITICISM — PUBLIC AND PRIVATE.

GEORGE BUSH.

GEORGE H. COLTON.

WILLIAM M. GILLESPIE.

CHARLES F. BRIGGS.

WILLIAM KIRKLAND.

JOHN W. FRANCIS.

ANNA CORA MOWATT.

GEORGE B. CHEEVER.

CHARLES ANTHON.

RALPH HOYT.

GULIAN C. VERPLANCK.

FREEMAN HUNT.

PIERO MARONCELLI.

LAUGHTON OSBORN.

FITZ-GREENE HALLECK.

ANN S. STEPHENS.

EVERT A. DUYCKINCK.

MARY GOVE.

JAMES ALDRICH.

HENRY CARY.

CHRISTOPHER PEASE CRANCH.

SARAH MARGARET FULLER.

JAMES LAWSON.

CAROLINE M. KIRKLAND.

PROSPER M. WETMORE.

EMMA C. EMBURY.

EPES SARGENT.

FRANCES SARGENT OSGOOD.

LYDIA M. CHILD.

THOMAS DUNN BROWN ENGLISH]].

ELIZABETH BOGART.

CATHERINE M. SEDGWICK.

LEWIS GAYLORD CLARK.

ANNE C. LYNCH.

CHARLES FENNO HOFFMAN.

MARY E. HEWITT.

RICHARD ADAMS LOCKE.

ELIZABETH OAKES SMITH.

J. G. C. BRAINARD.

RUFUS DAWES.

FLACCUS. — THOMAS WARD.

WILLIAM W. LORD.

WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT.

NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE.

ELIZABETH FRIEZE ELLETT.

AMELIA WELBY.

BAYARD TAYLOR.

HENRY B. HIRST.

ROBERT WALSH.

SEBA SMITH.

MARGARET MILLER AND LUCRETIA MARIA DAVIDSON.

WILLIAM ELLERY CHANNING.

WILLIAM WALLACE.

ESTELLE ANNA LEWIS.

JOEL T. HEADLEY.

GEORGE P. MORRIS.

ROBERT M. BIRD.

CORNELIUS MATHEWS.

WILLIAM GILMORE SIMMS.

JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL.

MR. GRISWOLD AND THE POETS.

MR. LONGFELLOW AND OTHER PLAGIARISTS.

MR. LONGFELLOW, MR. WILLIS, AND THE DRAMA.

TORTESA, THE USURER.

SPANISH STUDENT

LONGFELLOW’S BALLADS.

FANCY AND IMAGINATION.

E. P. WHIPPLE AND OTHER CRITICS.

J. FENIMORE COOPER.

ELIZABETH BARRETT BARRETT.

R. H. HORNE

THOMAS BABINGTON MACAULAY.

CHARLES LEVER

FRANCIS MARRYATT.

HENRY COCKTON.

CHARLES DICKENS.