Simms, William Gilmore (1806–1870)

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102	October 1950 Article Charleston mansion By William Gilmore Simms SEE ALSO: Charleston; Homes and haunts; Mikell, J.T.; Mansions; South Carolina PDF IMAGES

639	September 1870 Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer By William Gilmore Simms SEE ALSO: Daughters PDF IMAGES
670-671	October 1860 Poem King's Mountain.—A ballad of the Carolinas By William Gilmore Simms SEE ALSO: King's Mountain, Battle of, 1780 PDF IMAGES
4-6	December 1857 Poem Blessings on children By William Gilmore Simms PDF IMAGES
567	March 1855 Editor's drawer/Poem Editor's drawer By William Gilmore Simms PDF IMAGES

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How Sharp Snaffles got his capital and wife

By William Gilmore Simms

SEE ALSO: Tall tales

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Article

The recent movement in Southern literature

By Charles Washington Coleman

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Article

An American sculptor

By George William Sheldon

SEE ALSO: Career as sculptor; Ward, John Quincy Adams; Portraits; Sculptors; Sculpture; Statues; Views on sculpture; Simms, William Gilmore; Shakespeare, William

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153-154	June 1892 Editor's study/Review — (III) By Charles Dudley Warner SEE ALSO: Biography; Simms, William Gilmore; William Gilmore Simms (Book); Trent, William Peterfield PDF IMAGES
408-411	February 1861 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Areytos: or, songs of the south (Book); Lossing, Benson John; China and Japan: being a narrative of the cruise of the U.S. steam-frigate Powhatan (Book); Martin, F.; Milman, Henry Hart; History of Latin Christianity (Book); Johnston, James D.; Martin's natural history (Book); Poems (Book); Cooke, Rose Terry; Myers, Sarah A. (Sarah Ann); The life and times of Philip Schuyler (Book); Simms, William Gilmore PDF IMAGES
281-284	January 1855 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Cary, Alice; Potter, Alonzo; Tefft, B.F. (Benjamin Franklin); Bruno; or, lessons of fidelity, patience, and self-denial taught by a dog (Book); Rosenberg, C.G. (Charles G.); Clovernook children (Book); Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte; Abbott, Jacob; Bigelow, Jacob; Schroeder, John Frederick; Banvard, Joseph; Kirwan; Lectures on the evidences of Christianity (Book); Russell, Martha; Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews); Maxims of Washington; political, social, moral and religious (Book); Mile stones in our life-journey (Book); Willis, Nathaniel Parker; Nature in disease, illustrated in various discourses and essays (Book); Out-doors at Idlewild; or, The shaping of a home on the banks of the Hudson (Book); Parish and other pencilings (Book); Hayne, Paul Hamilton; Poems (Book); Osgood, Samuel; Hale, Sarah Josepha Buell; Smith, Seba; Southward ho! a spell of sunshine (Book); Stories from New England life; or, Leaves from the tree Igdrasyl (Book); Richards, T. Addison (Thomas Addison); The lost heiress (Book); The romance of American landscape (Book); The rose and the ring; or, the history of Prince Giglio and Prince Bulbo. A fire-side pantomime for great and small children. By Mr. M.A. Titmarsh [pseud.] (Book); Things as they are in America (Book); 'Way down east; or, portraitures of Yankee life (Book); Webster and his master-pieces (Book); What not (Book); Chambers, William; Simms, William Gilmore; Thackeray, William Makepeace; Wisdom, wit, and whims of distinguished ancient philosophers (Book); You have heard of them (Book) PDF IMAGES
714-716	April 1854 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Smith, Charles Manby; Christmas holidays at Chestnut Hill (Book); Classic and historic portraits (Book); Lardner, Dionysius; Dissected maps (Book); Maurice, Frederick Denison; Homoepathic practice of medicine: embracing the history (Book); Bruce, James; Cummins, Maria S. (Maria Susanna); Freligh, Martin; Mary; Otis, Eliza Henderson Bordman, “Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis”; Poetical works (Book); Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus); The Barclays of Boston (Book); The lamplighter (Book); The working-man's way in the world; being the autobiography of a journeyman printer (Book); Theological essays (Book); Simms, William Gilmore PDF IMAGES
426-428	February 1854 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt; Autobiography of an actress; or, eight years on the stage (Book); Conversion; its theory and process practically delineated (Book); Greenwood, Grace; Haps and mishaps of a tour in Europe (Book); Howe, Julia Ward; Passion-flowers (Book); Spencer, Theodore; Vasconselos; a romance of the New world (Book); Simms, William Gilmore PDF IMAGES
857-860	November 1853 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Beauchesne, A. de (Alcide); A manual of elementary geology; or, The ancient changes of the earth and its inhabitants, as illustrated by geological monuments (Book); Brierre de Boismont, Alexandre-Jacques-François; Anthon, Charles; Charles Auchester. A memorial (Book); Discussions on philosophy and literature, education and university reform (Book); Flagg, Edmund; Egeria (Book); Elementary German reader (Book); Sheppard, Elizabeth Sara; Bennett, Emerson; Lieber, Francis; Saunders, Frederick; Bremer, Fredrika; Schoedler, Friedrich; Fun-jottings; or, Laughs I have taken a pen to (Book); Genius and faith (Book); Cheever, George Barrell; Hervey, George Winfred; Hallucinations (Book); Medlock, Henry; Tuckerman, Henry T. (Henry Theodore); Herbert, Henry William; History of liberty (Book); History of New England from 1630 to 1649 (Book); History of the insurrection in China; with notices of the Christianity, creed, and proclamations of the insurgents (Book); Homes of the New World: impressions of America (Book); Humorous speaker (Book); Callery, J.-M. (Joseph-Marie); Savage, James; Headley, Joel Tyler; Oxenford, John; Brace, John Pierce; Draper, John William; Winthrop, John; Leaves from the diary of a dreamer (Book); Lives and letters of Abelard and Heloise (Book); Fasquelle, Louis; Howitt, Mary Botham; Yvan, Melchior; Memoirs of the life of the Right Honourable Sir James Mackintosh (Book); Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Willis, Nathaniel Parker; Wight, O.W. (Orlando Williams); Oldham, Oliver; On civil liberty and self-government (Book); Principles of geology; or, The modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology (Book); Mackintosh, R.J. (Robert James); Salad for the solitary, by an epicure (Book); Eliot, Samuel; Hamilton, William, Sir; Lyell, Charles, Sir; Warner, Susan; Tanglewood tales for girls and boys; being a second Wonderbook (Book); The Bourbon prince. The history of the royal dauphin, Louis XVII of France (Book); The colloquial French reader: or, interesting narratives in French (Book); The fawn of the pale faces; or, two centuries ago (Book); The forged will (Book); The Germania and Agricola, and also selections from the Annals, of Tacitus (Book); The law and the testimony (Book); The mud cabin; or, the character and tendency of British institutions, as illustrated in their effect upon human character and destiny (Book); The powers of the world to come (Book); The rhetoric of conversation; or, bridles and spurs for the management of the tongue (Book); The Roman traitor (Book); The second war with England (Book); Venice; the city of the sea, from the invasion by Napoleon in 1797 to the capitulation to Radetzky, in 1849 (Book); Woodbury, W.H.; Isham, Warren; Scott, William Cooper; Simms, William Gilmore PDF IMAGES
280-284	July 1853 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: A treatise on apoplexy (Book); Smith, Alexander; Wood, Alphonso; American game in its season (Book); Colton, Calvin; Brace, Charles Loring; Haswell, Chas. H. (Charles Haynes); Formation of a manly character: a series of lectures to young men (Book); Peck, George; Boardman, Henry A. (Henry Augustus); Herbert, Henry William; Home-life in Germany (Book); Peters, John C. (John Charles); Livingston, John; McClintock, John; Marie de Berniere: a tale of the Crescent city (Book); Schleiden, Mathias Jacob; Maury, Matthew Fontaine; Poems (Book); Poetry of the vegetable world; a popular exposition of the science of botany, and its relations to man (Book); Portraits of eminent Americans now living: with biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions (Book); Sailing directions from sea to Sandy Hook (Book); Longfellow, Samuel; Olin, Stephen; The Bible in the counting-house: a course of lectures to merchants (Book); The English humorists of the eighteenth century (Book); The genius and mission of the Protestant Espicopal church in the United States (Book); The life and letters of Stephen Olin late president of the Wesleyan University (Book); The old house by the river (Book); Higginson, Thomas Wentworth; Prime, William Cowper; Simms, William Gilmore; Thackeray, William Makepeace PDF IMAGES
853-856	May 1852 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: A commentary on the book of Proverbs (Book); Barnes, Albert; Austria in 1848-49 (Book); Cabinet histories (Book); Chesebro', Caroline; Frank Forester's field sports of the United States, and British provinces, of North America (Book); Curtis, George William; Parker, Henry W. (Henry Webster); Herbert, Henry William; Historical commentaries on the state of Christianity during the first three hundred and twenty-five years from the Christian era (Book); Isa; a pilgrimage (Book); Murdock, James; Mosheim, Johann Lorenz; Kirwan; Lays of the Scottish cavaliers, and other poems (Book); Stuart, Moses; Notes, explanatory and practical, on the book of Revelation (Book); Romanism at home. Letters to the Hon. Roger B. Taney (Book); Arthur, T.S. (Timothy Shay); Tales and traditions of Hungary (Book); The golden Christmas: a chronicle of St. John's, Berkeley (Book); The Howadji in Syria (Book); The story of a soul (Book); Pulszky, Theresa; Carpenter, W.H. (William Henry); Aytoun, William Edmondstoune; Simms, William Gilmore; Stiles, William H. (William Henry) PDF IMAGES
272-280	January 1852 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: A lady's voyage round the world (Book); Aims and obstacles. A romance (Book); Chesebro', Caroline; Kirkland, Caroline M. (Caroline Matilda); Woods, Daniel B.; Mitchell, Donald Grant; Dream-land by daylight. A panorama of romance (Book); Smith, E. Goodrich (Elizur Goodrich); Hitchcock, Edward; Lee, Eliza Buckminster; Florence, the parish orphan (Book); James, G.P.R. (George Payne Rainsford); Greenwood, Grace; Greenwood leaves: a collection of sketches and letters (Book); Herbert, Henry William; Hildenbrandt; Hints to employers (Book); Pfeiffer, Ida; Taylor, Isaac; Boyd, James R. (James Robert); Wainwright, Jonathan Mayhew; Thompson, Joseph Parrish; Memoir of Mary Lyon (Book); Sinnett, Percy, Mrs.; Norman Maurice (Book); Recollections of my childhood, and other stories (Book); Reveries of a bachelor (Book); Sixteen months at the gold diggings (Book); The captains of the old world (Book); The claims of science. An address delivered before the Euphemian and Philomathian Societies of Erskine College, S.C. ... at the annual commencement August 13th, 1851 (Book); The land of bondage; its ancient monuments and present condition: being the journal of a tour in Egypt (Book); Wesley, and Methodism (Book); Richards, William C. (William Carey); Simms, William Gilmore; Winter in Spitzbergen (Book); Young's night thoughts (Book) PDF IMAGES
709-712	April 1851 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Duganne, A.J.H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey); Marsh-Caldwell, Anne; California and Oregon; or, sights in the gold region, and scenes by the way (Book); Whipple, Edwin Percy; Elements of analytical geometry and of the differential and integral calculus (Book); Loomis, Elias; Essays and reviews (Book); Hollister, G.H. (Gideon Hiram); Abbott, Jacob; Blunt, Joseph; Clarke, Mary Cowden; Mount Hope, or, Philip, king of the Wampanoags (Book); Hawthorne, Nathaniel; Porter, Noah; Parnassus in pillory. A satire (Book); Poetry from the Waverly novels (Book); Scott, Walter, Sir; The city of the silent: a poem (Book); The educational systems of the Puritans and Jesuits compared. A premium essay, written for “The Society for the promotion of collegiate and theological education at the West,” (Book); The Franconia stories (Book); The girlhood of Shakespeare's heroines (Book); The shipmaster's assistant, and commercial digest: containing information necessary for merchants, owners, and masters of ships (Book); Johnson, Theodore T. (Theodore Taylor); Time the avenger (Book); Twice-told tales (Book); Simms, William Gilmore PDF IMAGES
713-718	October 1850 Literary notices/Review Literary notices SEE ALSO: Adelaide Lindsay (Book); Aesop's fables (Book); Marsh-Caldwell, Anne; March, Charles W. (Charles Wainwright); Domestic history of the American Revolution (Book); Johnson, E.A. (Ebenezer Alfred); Benger, E. (Elizabeth); Ellet, E.F. (Elizabeth Fries); Echoes of the universe: from the world of matter and the world of spirit (Book); Everett, Edward; Robinson, Edward; Loomis, Elias; Browning, Elizabeth Barrett; Geometry; Nicholson, George W.S.; Greek and English lexicon (Book); Rathbone, H.M. (Hannah Mary); Christmas, Henry; Raymond, Henry J. (Henry Jarvis); Mayhew, Ira; Cooper, James Fenimore; Wynne, James; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von; Whittier, John Greenleaf; Lives of eminent literary and scientific men of America (Book); Cicero, Marcus Tullius; Mathematical course (Book); Memoirs of life of Anne Boleyn, queen of Henry VIII (Book); Mental hygiene (Book); New elements of geometry (Book); Orations and speeches on various occasions (Book); Poems of the heart (Book); Popular education; for the use of parents and teachers, and for young persons of both sexes (Book); Reminiscences of congress (Book); Pell, Robert Conger; Southey, Robert; Rural hours. By a lady (Book); Smith, Seba; Select orations of M. Tullius Cicero (Book); Sermon occasioned by the death of President Taylor; delivered at the Masonic hall, Cincinnati, Aug. 1, 1850 (Book); So much of the diary of Lady Willoughby, as relates to her domestic history, and to the eventful period of the reign of Charles the First (Book); Songs of labor, and other poems (Book); Cooper, Susan Fenimore; Stockton, T.H. (Thomas Hewlings); Donnelly, T.L.; The Berber; or, the mountaineer of the Atlas. A tale of Morocco (Book); The companion. After-dinner table-talk (Book); The leatherstocking tales (Book); The lily and the totem, or, the Huguenots in Florida. A series of sketches, picturesque and historical, of the colonies of Coligni, in North America. 1562-1570 (Book); The mariner's vision (Book); The poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Book); The recent progress of astronomy, especially in the United States (Book); The relations of science and religion. The Morse lecture, 1880, connected with the Union Theological Seminary, New York (Book); The works of Joseph Bellamy, D.D., first pastor of the church in Bethlem, Conn., with a memoir of his life and character (Book); Truth and poetry, from my own life, or the autobiography of Goethe (Book); Edwards, Tryon; Alcott, William A. (William Andrus); Simms, William Gilmore; Mayo, William Starbuck; Sweetser, William PDF IMAGES

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