Rome, November 24, 1859. MY DEAR FRIEND: I see by a recent telegraph which the steamer of November 2d brought from Boston, that the Court ...

Court Street, Boston, April 19, 1851. May you live a thousand years, always preaching the truth of Fast Day! 1 That sermon is a noble eff...

WEST ROXBURY, Sept. 9, 1850. DEAR SIR, I suppose that any word of commendation which I could utter would seem to you as a very doubtful co...

BOSTON, March 11, 1850.           Saturday Night. HON. HORACE MANN. DEAR SIR,—God bless you for your noble speech which I have just read i...

WEST NEWTON, April 24, 1850. REV. T. PARKER. DEAR SIR,  I have just returned from a visit of some days into the western part of New York, ...

BOSTON, May 6, 1850. HON. HORACE MANN. MY DEAR SIR,—Perhaps I ought not to trouble so busy a man as you are to read so unimportant a matte...

STEAMER Boston Mouth of St. John's River,           March 8, 1863. Waiting, waiting, waiting, with thermometer at 80° F. this bright Su...

The Northern papers have been teeming with reports respecting the movements and intentions of this warlike individual. One while, it was sai...

 . . . Sumner wrote a letter to Theodore Parker, of which the following is an extract: “The tyranny over us is complete. Will the people s...

NEW YORK, May 24.—The Republican County Committee, last night, passed strong resolutions denouncing the assault on Senator Sumner, and calli...

Dear T. P.: — You ask me to tell you what to do with regard to S——!! Lend him no money! dissuade your friends from lending him any. He is b...

Sunday, 1853. My Dear Parker : — I have been in to hear you, but did not like what you were saying well enough to stay more than a quar...

Boston , July 4th, 1852. Dearest Sumner : — I got your note yesterday, and read most of it to Carter; 1 afterwards I sent it to Parker...

You ask about the “Atlantic” — Fields will edit it, which is a great thing for the magazine; he having the promptness and business qualitie...

[Envelope addressed;] The Reverend Thunder And Lightning Parker Everywhere SUNNYSIDE, Thursday, April, 1851. My Dear Park...

Mr. Emerson is bounteous and gracious, but thin, dry, angular, in intercourse as in person. Garrison is the only solid moral reality I have...

February, 1857 . . . Health is the first object,” as the worthy Doctor used to say, so I take naps and gymnasium and read the fascinati...

Worcester , January 27, 1857 I send you my speech at our Convention. You asked if I was led into it. It was entirely my doing, from beg...

Edinburgh , August 2nd, 1850. My Dear Parker : — I have not heard a word from you since I left home, and this causes me regret, because...

London , July 5th, 1850. My Dear Parker : — We have been here in this great maelstrom for nearly a week. On entering it and driving on,...