WorkEdward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury

“De vita humana philosophica disquisitio' and 'De vita coelesti, ex iisdem principiis conjectura”

Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (1583–1648)

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Documented 1842

Letters

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist2records
V. New York
VI. Europe
✦. Memoirs (1852)
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1846
1850
1842—

Letter to Frederic H. Hedge

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“I admire his view of life as shown in his Latin poems.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. III. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986.

Inferred Fuller admires Herbert's view of life as shown in his Latin poems, specifically "De vita humana philosophica disquisitio" and "De vita coelesti, ex iisdem principiis conjectura," identified by Hudspeth.

1842—

Letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson(?)

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“Do you not admire Lord Herbert's two poems on life, and the conjectures concerning celestial life? I keep reading them.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. III. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1986.