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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... minds . To make known whatever may be legitimately interest- ing in the histories and literary performances of the living female writers of the South is the purpose of " Southland Writers . " Many of the ladies whose brief biographies ...
... minds . To make known whatever may be legitimately interest- ing in the histories and literary performances of the living female writers of the South is the purpose of " Southland Writers . " Many of the ladies whose brief biographies ...
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... minds of the thinkers of other 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 ...
... minds of the thinkers of other 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 ...
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... minds . She belongs , by birth- right , to the highest order of human genius , and has set at the feet of the masters who have sung powerfully of the " guilt , the crimes , and the misery of humanity , as well as of the eternal ...
... minds . She belongs , by birth- right , to the highest order of human genius , and has set at the feet of the masters who have sung powerfully of the " guilt , the crimes , and the misery of humanity , as well as of the eternal ...
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... mind then and there , as the solution of difficult problems is often instinctively obtained by those incapable of mathematical ratiocination . Instinct works well , when nerved by strong excitement , such as sustained me in this ...
... mind then and there , as the solution of difficult problems is often instinctively obtained by those incapable of mathematical ratiocination . Instinct works well , when nerved by strong excitement , such as sustained me in this ...
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... mind ! " as Dr. Quintil arose to obey his request . " You read very well , Quintil , but you could not manage that few can ; I could once , but now but now " " 66 And he sat for a few moments with his head bowed as if transfigured in ...
... mind ! " as Dr. Quintil arose to obey his request . " You read very well , Quintil , but you could not manage that few can ; I could once , but now but now " " 66 And he sat for a few moments with his head bowed as if transfigured in ...
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