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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... land , which kind encouragement from our people will develop nobly , and judicious criticism will mould into fairest proportions . The day is not far distant when the literature of the South will be a power acknowledged in the thought ...
... land , which kind encouragement from our people will develop nobly , and judicious criticism will mould into fairest proportions . The day is not far distant when the literature of the South will be a power acknowledged in the thought ...
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... lands . It would have been far better for the hopes of the South that its lit- erature should have had one single worthy exponent , successfully maintained , than that it should lament fifty failures . Could it have been possible to ...
... lands . It would have been far better for the hopes of the South that its lit- erature should have had one single worthy exponent , successfully maintained , than that it should lament fifty failures . Could it have been possible to ...
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... lands . He was a handsome man , his feat- ures marked , — his nose aquiline , his mouth small and compressed , his eyes of a bright blue , his complexion pure and fair as a young girl's , his cheeks freshly colored , his brow white as a ...
... lands . He was a handsome man , his feat- ures marked , — his nose aquiline , his mouth small and compressed , his eyes of a bright blue , his complexion pure and fair as a young girl's , his cheeks freshly colored , his brow white as a ...
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... land Its anchor weighs no more . What though a thousand fields lie green Before its ghostly crew ? What though the pleasant cots are seen , To mock their yearning view ? It must not pause ; it may not furl Its sail , that vessel drear ...
... land Its anchor weighs no more . What though a thousand fields lie green Before its ghostly crew ? What though the pleasant cots are seen , To mock their yearning view ? It must not pause ; it may not furl Its sail , that vessel drear ...
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... lands afar , Where night is never known ? Where the soft light of moon or star Cheers not that frigid zone ? A wild and wondrous tale they tell , Those travellers weird and worn , Who've sailed , as in a fearful spell , Upon the South ...
... lands afar , Where night is never known ? Where the soft light of moon or star Cheers not that frigid zone ? A wild and wondrous tale they tell , Those travellers weird and worn , Who've sailed , as in a fearful spell , Upon the South ...
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