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Hours of Life, and Other Poems

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  • Sarah Helen Whitman
    In Sarah Helen Whitman

    …a volume of verse titled Hours of Life, and Other Poems in 1853. Spiritualism engaged Whitman’s interest to the point that she held séances and was convinced of her ability to communicate with spirits. In 1860 she published Edgar Poe and His Critics, a scholarly reply to the scurrilous attacks…

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