WorkJohn Milton

“Poetical Works of John Milton, 2 vols”

Poetical Works of John Milton, 2 vols. (Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1834) Inferred

John Milton (1608–1674) · Boston: Hilliard, Gray, Little, and Wilkins, 1834

InferredFuller borrows two volumes of Milton from Emerson, most likely the *Poetical Works* (Boston, 1834), based on Hudspeth's identification of Emerson's Milton holdings.

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Documented 1837

Letters

Selected engagements, in chronological order.

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When Fuller engaged with this work

I. Childhood

II. Adolescence

III. Self-Directed

IV. Transcendentalist1record

V. New York

VI. Europe

✦. Memoirs (1852)

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Letter to Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“I have now of yours two vols of Milton, one of Jonson, one of Plutarch's Morals, two of Degerando, with the 7th and 8th of Goethe's nachgelassene Werke.”

Fuller, Margaret. The Letters of Margaret Fuller. Edited by Robert N. Hudspeth. Vol. I. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1983.

Inferred Fuller borrows two volumes of Milton from Emerson, most likely the Poetical Works (Boston, 1834), based on Hudspeth's identification of Emerson's Milton holdings.