American Writers: A Collection of Literary Biographies. Vachel Lindsay to Elinor Wylie. supplement I.. part 2Contains biographical and critical essays on the work of important American writers. Presents scholar-signed essays prepared by experts in the field. |
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... Ormond , though no one's real character seems more easily discerned . " From Sophia's point of view , Ormond's great- est flaw is his wrongheaded attitude toward women . Because he holds women to be by na- ture intellectually inferior ...
... Ormond , though no one's real character seems more easily discerned . " From Sophia's point of view , Ormond's great- est flaw is his wrongheaded attitude toward women . Because he holds women to be by na- ture intellectually inferior ...
Page 135
... Ormond under another guise in Europe during his early years . In the privacy of the room they share in Constantia's house , So- phia warns her friend about Ormond . Constantia agrees to terminate the relationship and to ac- company ...
... Ormond under another guise in Europe during his early years . In the privacy of the room they share in Constantia's house , So- phia warns her friend about Ormond . Constantia agrees to terminate the relationship and to ac- company ...
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... Ormond off . Even though Sophia raises no objections , it does seem somewhat surprising that Constantia has no scruples about accepting Helena's prop- erty even though it carries the taint of having been Ormond's payment for his illicit ...
... Ormond off . Even though Sophia raises no objections , it does seem somewhat surprising that Constantia has no scruples about accepting Helena's prop- erty even though it carries the taint of having been Ormond's payment for his illicit ...
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