Crusader in Crinoline: The Life of Harriet Beecher StoweAn absorbingly interesting portrait of a personality and an age. |
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Page 155
... passed away on July 7 and joined Eliza Stowe in the campus graveyard . Dr. Beecher mourned her sincerely , though with a reservation or two . Her absent stepchildren wrote letters of condolence and eulogy ; but , a few days after her ...
... passed away on July 7 and joined Eliza Stowe in the campus graveyard . Dr. Beecher mourned her sincerely , though with a reservation or two . Her absent stepchildren wrote letters of condolence and eulogy ; but , a few days after her ...
Page 426
... passed on to the free- state sufferers in Kansas . After dinner Queen Victoria took Lady Mary Labouchere aside and , of course aware that every word would be passed on , “ talked to her all about ' Dred , ' and how she preferred it to ...
... passed on to the free- state sufferers in Kansas . After dinner Queen Victoria took Lady Mary Labouchere aside and , of course aware that every word would be passed on , “ talked to her all about ' Dred , ' and how she preferred it to ...
Page 462
... passed at home and thus make the secession emphatic . And so it befell . The secession ordinance passed at Columbia , the South Carolina congressmen impressively shook the dust of the United States from their feet , and in Charleston ...
... passed at home and thus make the secession emphatic . And so it befell . The secession ordinance passed at Columbia , the South Carolina congressmen impressively shook the dust of the United States from their feet , and in Charleston ...
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