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Originally contributed to the Atlantic monthly
Half-title: The writings of Thomas Wentworth Higginson. Volume I
A Cambridge boyhood. - A child of the college. - The period of the newness. - The rearing of a reformer. - The fugitive slave epoch. - The birth of a literature. - Kansas and John Brown. - Civil War. - Literary London twenty years ago. - On the outskirts of public life. - Epilogue