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William Wirt, 1772–1834 175. The Example of Patrick Henry no argument for Indolence. 176. Jefferson's Seat at Monticello.

Timothy Flint, 1780–1840

177. The Western Boatman.

Washington Irving, 1783–1859

178. Title and Table of Contents of Knickerbocker's History of New

York.

179. The Army at New Amsterdam.

180. A Mother's Memory.

181. Columbus a Prisoner.

182. Arrival of Columbus at Court.

183. A Time of Unexampled Prosperity.

184. Death and Burial of General Braddock.

185. Baron Steuben in the Revolutionary Army.

Richard H. Wilde, 1780–1847

186. Interest of Tasso's Life.

George Ticknor, 1791–1871

187. The Design of Cervantes in writing Don Quixote.

James Hall, 1793–1868

188. Description of a Prairie.

H.R. Schoolcraft, 1793–1864

189. The Chippewa Indian.

Edward Everett, 1794–1865 190. Astronomy for all Time. 191. Description of a Sunrise. 192. The Celtic Immigration.

Hugh S. Legaré. 1797–1843 193. The Study of the Ancient Classics. 194. Disadvantages of Colonial Life.

Francis L. Hawks, 1798–1866 195. Japan interesting in many Aspects.

George P. Marsh, 1801- 196. Method of learning English. 197. The Evergreens of Southern Europe.

George H. Calvert, 1803- 198. Estimate of Coleridge.

Ralph W. Emerson, 1803- 199. Influence of Nature. 200. The power of Childhood. 201. Advantage of working in harmony with Nature. 202. Rules for Reading.

John R. Bartlett, 1805- 203. Lynch Law at El Paso.

Nat'l P. Willis, 1807–1867 204. The American Abroad. 205. Character and Writings of James Hillhouse.

H.W. Longfellow, 1807-

206. The interrupted Legend.

Henry Reed, 1808–1854

207. Legendary Period of Britain.

C.M. Kirkland, 1808–1864

208. The Felling of a Great Tree.

209. The Bee Tree.

Margaret Fuller Ossoli 1810–1850

210. Carlyle characterized.

Oliver W. Holmes, 1809- 211. Consequences of exposing an old error. 212. Pleasures of Boating. 213. The unspoken Declaration. 214. Mechanics of Vital Action.

John Wm. Draper, 1810- 215. Truths in the ancient Philosophies. 216. Future Influence of America.

James R. Lowell, 1810- 217. New England two Centuries ago. 218. From an Essay on Dryden. 219. Love of Birds and Squirrels. 220. Chaucer's love of Nature.

Edgar A. Poe, 1811–1849 221. The Chiming of the Clock. 222. The Philosophy of Composition.

H.T. Tuckerman, 1813–1871

223. The Heart superior to the Intellect.

H.N. Hudson, 1814-

224. Instructive Character of Shakespeare's Works.

Mary H. Eastman. About 1817- 225. Lake Itasca, the Source of the Mississippi. 226. A Plea for the Indians.

Mary E. Moragne, 1815-

227. The Huguenot Town.

Richard H. Dana, Jr., 1815-

228. A Death at Sea.

Evert A. Duyckinck, 1816-

229. Newspapers.

Horace B. Wallace, 1817–1852

230. Art an Emanation of Religious Affection.

H.D. Thoreau, 1817–1862 231. Description of "Poke" or Garget, (Phytolacca Decandra). 232. Walden Pond. 233. Wants of the Age.

Elizabeth F. Ellett, 1818-

234. Escape of Mary Bledsoe from the Indians.

James J. Jarves, 1818-

235. The Art Idea.

Edwin P. Whipple, 1819-

236. Poets and Poetry of America.

J.T.L. Worthington, 1847-

237. The Sisters.

Alice Cary, 1820–1871

238. Clovernook, the End of the History.

Donald G. Mitchell, 1822-

239. A Talk about Porches.

Richard Grant White, 1822-

240. The Character of Shakespeare's Style.

Thos. W. Higginson, 1823-

241. Elegance of French Style.

Charles G. Leland, 1824-

242. Aspect of Nuremberg.

Geo. Wm. Curtis, 1824-

243. Under the Palms.

John L. McConnell, 1826-

244. The Early Western Politician.

Sarah J. Lippincott. About 1833

245. Death in Town, and in Country.

Francis Bret Harte, 1837-

246. Birth of a Child in a Miner's Camp.

Wm. D. Howells, 1837-

247. Snow in Venice.

Mary A. Dodge, 1838-

248. Scenery of the Upper Mississippi.