Southland Writers: Biographical and Critical Sketches of the Living Female Writers of the South. With Extracts from Their Writings, Volumen 1Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1870 - 973 páginas These biographical sketches of over forty female authors of the Southern States are prefaced by an interesting discussion of the literary phases of the South. |
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... death of his third son , Charles , settled into the gloom of mania . He committed suicide by drowning · himself in the , creek now bearing his name near Bayou Sara . His wife survived him for several years - bringing up her family of ...
... death of his third son , Charles , settled into the gloom of mania . He committed suicide by drowning · himself in the , creek now bearing his name near Bayou Sara . His wife survived him for several years - bringing up her family of ...
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... death , her reason returned to her . Catharine lived a quiet , domestic life , absorbed in the rearing of her family of six children , in Lexington , some years , and afterward near it , on a farm she purchased for the sake of country ...
... death , her reason returned to her . Catharine lived a quiet , domestic life , absorbed in the rearing of her family of six children , in Lexington , some years , and afterward near it , on a farm she purchased for the sake of country ...
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... death and utter despair . She is like the Greeks in her detestation of cold and darkness . She is very impressible to atmospheric influences - being " akin with Nature . " She feels the electricity in the air long before the thunder ...
... death and utter despair . She is like the Greeks in her detestation of cold and darkness . She is very impressible to atmospheric influences - being " akin with Nature . " She feels the electricity in the air long before the thunder ...
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... death of Colonel La Vigne - even to the having his eye picked out by vultures , as he lay dead three days in the swamp . Eleanor had intended making this story up into form , and it was rather a fond fancy upon her sister's part , which ...
... death of Colonel La Vigne - even to the having his eye picked out by vultures , as he lay dead three days in the swamp . Eleanor had intended making this story up into form , and it was rather a fond fancy upon her sister's part , which ...
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... death of her sister , Mrs. La Roche , she says : " Rest ! thou art weary ! the strife has been Too wild , too dark for the soul within . Stern was the trial , hard the proof- Thy fate was spun from a mystic woof ; But the fever anguish ...
... death of her sister , Mrs. La Roche , she says : " Rest ! thou art weary ! the strife has been Too wild , too dark for the soul within . Stern was the trial , hard the proof- Thy fate was spun from a mystic woof ; But the fever anguish ...
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