Like a sponge thrown into water : Francis Lieber's European travel journal of 1844-1845 : a lively tour through England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Austria, and Bohemia : with observations on politics, the visual and performing arts, economics, religion, penology, technology, history, literature, social customs, travel, geography, jurisprudence, linguistics, personalities, and numerous other matters /
""I live the life of a long dried sponge thrown into water," enthused the celebrated intellectual Francis Lieber (1798-1872) in a letter from Paris to his friend, the future Massachusetts senator Charles Sumner. In that letter, Lieber, a scholar well known on both sides of the Atlanti...
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| Main Author: |
Lieber, Francis, 1800-1872 |
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| Corporate Authors: |
Caroline McKissick Dial Publication Fund,
South Caroliniana Library,
South Caroliniana Society,
University of South Carolina Bicentennial Commission |
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| Other Authors: |
Mack, Charles R., 1940-,
Mack, Charles R., 1940-2018,
Mack, Ilona S (Ilona Schulze), 1943- |
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| Format: | Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
2002
Columbia :
[2002], ©2002
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c2002
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©2002
Columbia :
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