What is the origin of the name Emerson?
English: patronymic meaning ‘son of Emery’ or possibly a variant of Emmeson from the Middle English personal name Emmott + -son with later shortening of the first element (see Emmett). [...]
James Russell Lowell : a biography (Volume 1)
...It is, as Mr. Emerson called it, " a divine book." . . . To-day is (or was)... (Beverly, Unknown country - 1840)
...It is, as Mr. Emerson called it, " a divine book." . . . To-day is (or was)... (Beverly, Unknown country - 1840)
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James Russell Lowell : a biography (Volume 1)
...time made the acquaintance of Mr. Emerson, and I still recall with a kind of pathos, as Dante did that... (Unknown country - 1837)
...time made the acquaintance of Mr. Emerson, and I still recall with a kind of pathos, as Dante did that... (Unknown country - 1837)
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James Russell Lowell : a biography (Volume 1)
..." Mr. Emerson took the first post of honor at my right, and Mr. Longfellow the... (Unknown country - 1857)
..." Mr. Emerson took the first post of honor at my right, and Mr. Longfellow the... (Unknown country - 1857)
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What is the origin of the name Emerson?
English: patronymic meaning ‘son of Emery’ or possibly a variant of Emmeson from the Middle English personal name Emmott + -son with later shortening of the first element (see Emmett). [...]