All Clever Men, Who Make Their Way: Critical Discourse in ...
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Critical Discourse in the Old South Michael O''Brien. 12. Richard Henry Nisbet (|J) "American Authorship and Nathaniel J Hawthorne"1 This essay is an example of an intelligent piece by an obscure amateur. It was merely signed, upon its appearance in 1853, by an "R.H.N, of Macon, Ga." Scurrying through census data , local history, and genealogical studies uncovers that this probably signified Richard Henry Nisbet, a young physician. Almost nothing is known of him, save that he was ...