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1848-1860

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Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Journal [ID D30135].
1848
The sermon was by a young man going to China as a missionary, who evidently thinks Calvin superior to Confucius.
1853
Have you studied, by the way, the new decoction of Christianity de la Tien-teh [in China], which really has been the most interesting phenomenon to be heard of lately ?
1859
R H. Dana has gone for his health to California ; and means to go to China, and come home by way of India and Egypt.
1860
Could not persuade Bryant to dine with the Club. We had Eichard Dana [the younger], just returned from a voyage round the world, with very pleasant talk about China and Japan, amusing and instructing us a good deal.

Mentioned People (1)

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth  (Portland, Maine 1807-1882 Cambridge, Mass.) : Schriftsteller, Dichter, Dramatiker, Übersetzer

Subjects

Literature : Occident : United States of America

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1886-1891 Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. Journal. In : Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth. The works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ; with biblioigraphical and critical notes and his life, with extracts from his journals and correspondence. (New York, N.Y. : H. Mifflin, 1886-1891).
http://archive.org/stream/lifehenrywadswo04longgoog/lifehenrywadswo04longgoog_djvu.txt.
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