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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... feeling of homage to her sister , and still believes Eleanor to have been more gifted than herself . These children had a singular training . Their father taught them a good deal himself , and he always provided them with the best ...
... feeling of homage to her sister , and still believes Eleanor to have been more gifted than herself . These children had a singular training . Their father taught them a good deal himself , and he always provided them with the best ...
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... feeling , as these letters are . After her marriage , Mrs. Warfield went to France for a year ; Ma- jor Ware went too , taking Eleanor . Dr. and Mrs. La Roche were already living there . The brother , Thomas G. Ellis , to whom the ...
... feeling , as these letters are . After her marriage , Mrs. Warfield went to France for a year ; Ma- jor Ware went too , taking Eleanor . Dr. and Mrs. La Roche were already living there . The brother , Thomas G. Ellis , to whom the ...
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... feels profoundly , or not at all . Matters that fret and disturb , or interest lighter natures , do not move her . She passes over them with calm , icy indifference . The majority of people bore her ; though she is kind to all of God's ...
... feels profoundly , or not at all . Matters that fret and disturb , or interest lighter natures , do not move her . She passes over them with calm , icy indifference . The majority of people bore her ; though she is kind to all of God's ...
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... feels how strong she is , and yet so gentle , a strong , fertile , tropical nature , never weak , rarely cold , always creative , and emanating sensuous vitality at every breath . She delights , physically , in light , warmth , and ...
... feels how strong she is , and yet so gentle , a strong , fertile , tropical nature , never weak , rarely cold , always creative , and emanating sensuous vitality at every breath . She delights , physically , in light , warmth , and ...
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... feels alarmed about them ; she sails like an eagle , — does not skim like a swallow , but will swoop down when she is ready , with a perfect precision . She handles her pen always en maitre . Her books will bear study and close ...
... feels alarmed about them ; she sails like an eagle , — does not skim like a swallow , but will swoop down when she is ready , with a perfect precision . She handles her pen always en maitre . Her books will bear study and close ...
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