Description |
277 pages ; 21 cm |
Note |
"The 'Autobiographical notes' ... are printed for the first time. The other papers have appeared in periodicals." |
Contents |
Autobiographical notes.--A Virginian mountain village.--Southern literature.--A horse-fair pilgrimage.--Impressions of Lincoln.--Impressions of Lowell.--London recollections of Lowell.--A Virginian journey.--Contrasts of English and American scenery.--Cumberland Gap.--Types of Kentucky saddle- horses.--Texan scenery.--Lincoln and Stanton.--Washington and Lincoln.--Lincoln and foresight.--Virginia women. |
Subject |
Virginia -- Social life and customs.
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Virginia. |
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Manners and customs. |
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
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Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. |
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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891.
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Lowell, James Russell, 1819-1891. |
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