WorkGeorge Barrell Cheever

A Defence of Capital Punishment

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Documented 1846

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I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist

V. New York

VI. Europe1record

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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‘Darkness Visible.’

“‘Darkness Visible.’”

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“WE have had this book before us for several weeks, but the task of reading it has been so repulsive that we have been obliged to get through it by short stages”

Also reprinted in Life Without and Life Within; or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and Poems. Counted once, at its first appearance.

Fuller, Margaret. "‘Darkness Visible.’." New-York Daily Tribune, 4 March 1846. · 4 March 1846