Catharine Maria Sedgwick: Her Position in the Literature and Thought of Her Time Up to 1860Catholic University of America, 1937 - 168 pages |
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... never abrogated to herself this office . She saw the needs of the poor , of the laboring class , and she suggested and pointed out means for aiding them , but she could in no sense be called a reformer . A woman with this lovable and ...
... never abrogated to herself this office . She saw the needs of the poor , of the laboring class , and she suggested and pointed out means for aiding them , but she could in no sense be called a reformer . A woman with this lovable and ...
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... never reproached herself with what she termed the great disadvantage of single life that poor spinsters are generally condemned to uselessness , and Satan , availing himself of his prerogative , ' finds mischief still for idle hands to ...
... never reproached herself with what she termed the great disadvantage of single life that poor spinsters are generally condemned to uselessness , and Satan , availing himself of his prerogative , ' finds mischief still for idle hands to ...
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... never blatant . It does not cry aloud for recognition , rather it seems to accompany or to fol- low each incident as a natural sequence . Thus it does not interfere with the interest of the tale . To quote from The Cambridge His- tory ...
... never blatant . It does not cry aloud for recognition , rather it seems to accompany or to fol- low each incident as a natural sequence . Thus it does not interfere with the interest of the tale . To quote from The Cambridge His- tory ...
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 1 |
BIOGRAPHY | 7 |
AN ANALYSIS OF MISS SEDGWICKS NOVELS | 21 |
Copyright | |
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