The Life of Charles Loring Brace Chiefly Told in His Own Letters
The book The Life of Charles Loring Brace Chiefly Told in His Own Letters was written by author Brace, Charles Loring, 1826-1890 Here you can read free online of The Life of Charles Loring Brace Chiefly Told in His Own Letters book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Life of Charles Loring Brace Chiefly Told in His Own Letters a good or bad book?
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Brace's return to New York, the "Kossuth fever," as he calls it, took com- plete possession of him. He lectured on Hungary, and wrote daily on the book which was to tell of his experiences there, and would, he hoped, arouse pub- lic sympathy with the oppressed. How absorbed he was we learn from the following paragraph in a let- ter to Mr. Kingsbury : — " Sorry, but cannot help it. I am a patent writ- ing machine now, have forgotten my friends, my country, mj dinner, for a few weeks, till The bo...ok is finished. Work from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., with inter- ludes of lager beer and theological discussions. Shall do it up by the end of next week, perhaps before." In July he writes to his father : — "... I had a long confidential interview with Kossuth two weeks ago. He said my book, etc. , had done more for him than any other thing; unfolded his plans, etc., etc., and left with me every favorable impression deeply strengthened — of genius, patriot- ^T. 25] BOOKS ON HUNGARY AND GERMANY 149 ism, sincerity, and of a loving and ideal nature.
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