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Three letters, 15 Sept. 1869, 13 Mar. 1872, and 26 Sept. 1878, written by Hayne from Copse Hill (Augusta, Ga.) to Dr. William Owen Baldwin, a physician of Montgomery, Alabama, in which he congratulates Baldwin for publication of a pamphlet reprinting text of his speech before the medical association in New Orleans.
Excerpt from Poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne Then came the disasters of the civil war. Mr. Hayne, whose health, delicate from his childhood, would not allow him to take field service, became an aid on Governor Pickens's staff. During the bom bardment of his native city, his beautiful home was burned to the ground, and his large, handsome library utterly lost. Even the few valuables, such as the old family silver, which he succeeded in securing and removing to a bank in Columbia for safe-keeping, were swept away in the famous march to the sea and there was nothing left for the homeless and ruined man but exile among the Pineo Barrens of Georgia. There he established himself, in utter seclusion, In a veritable cottage (or rather shanty, dignified at first as Hayne's behind whose screens of vines, among the peaches, melons, and straw berries of his own raising, he has fought the fight of life with uncom plaining bravery, and persisted in being happy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Volume contains handwritten entries kept by Paul Hamilton Hayne concerning his daily writing activities. Notes contain the names of individuals from whom he received letters and to whom he wrote, including editors. Hayne mentions the names of articles and poems on which he is working each day. Also contains notes on an article about William G. Simms and a clipping of a poem.