The Writings of John Greenleaf Whittier: Volume 6. Old Portraits and Modern Sketches. Personal Sketches & Tributes. Historical Papers

by John Greenleaf Whittier

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1889 edition by Macmillan and Co., London.

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First published December 18, 2012

About the author

John Greenleaf Whittier (1807-1892) was an influential American Quaker poet and ardent advocate of the abolition of slavery in the United States. He is usually listed as one of the Fireside Poets. Whittier was strongly influenced by the Scottish poet, Robert Burns.