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Definition of John Greenleaf Whittier
1. Noun. United States poet best known for his nostalgic poems about New England (1807-1892).
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Literary usage of John Greenleaf Whittier
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1. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"LARCOM (Lucy), Wild Roses of Cape Ann and Other Poems: John Greenleaf Whittier,
December 17, 1877.— LONGFELLOW, The Three Silences of Molinos. ..."
2. The Cambridge History of American Literature by William Peterfield Trent (1918)
"The Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier. Complete ed. ... Poems of John
Greenleaf Whittier. (With a note, biographical and critical, by Hope, Eva. ..."
3. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1895)
"John Greenleaf Whittier. BY BRANDER MATTHEWS. IN the town of Haverhill, Massachusetts,
near the Merrimac River, not far from Salisbury Beach, and in a house ..."
4. The Chief American Poets: Selected Poems by Bryant, Poe, Emerson, Longfellow by Curtis Hidden Page (1905)
"The Eulogy : in the Haverhill Memorial of John Greenleaf Whittier. ... HOLMES,
To John Greenleaf Whittier on his Eightieth Birthday. — »HOLMES. ..."
5. American Literature by Alphonso Gerald Newcomer (1906)
"John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892 Another poet in whom love of human nature was
a marked trait was born north of Boston in the same year as Longfellow— ..."
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