[110] “A Few of Lowell’s Letters,” in The Old Rome and the New, and Other Studies, by W. J. Stillman.

[111] Literary Friends and Acquaintance, p. 242.

[112] See especially “The Subjective of It,” first printed in the Atlantic Monthly, and “The Philosophers’ Camp,” printed in The Century, and both included in The Old Rome and the New, and Other Studies. And more particularly see the first volume of The Autobiography of a Journalist.

[113] It is worth noting that the year in which this sentence was written, the Atlantic Monthly was, in a special contingency, edited by the Professor of English Literature at Princeton.

[114] Mr. Phillips was by marriage connected with Mr. Emerson’s family.

[115] Mr. J. Elliot Cabot.

[116] E. E. Hale’s James Russell Lowell and his Friends.

[117] “The New Portfolio,” January, 1885.

[118] In publishing in book form The Mortal Antipathy, of which the first paper of “The New Portfolio” was made the Introduction, Dr. Holmes so far corrected his statement as to make it read: “I wondered somewhat when Mr. Lowell insisted upon my becoming a contributor.”

[119] “He envied every daysman and drover in the tavern their manly speech.” In reprinting the paper in his volume Society and Solitude, Emerson corrected to “He envied every drover and lumberman.”