Crusader in Crinoline: The Life of Harriet Beecher StoweAn absorbingly interesting portrait of a personality and an age. |
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Page 163
... fact that Calvin Stowe had a most engaging personality . Men universally liked him , and so did women , and children , too . In fact , children preferred him to Harriet , whom they also liked , however , as there are old people still ...
... fact that Calvin Stowe had a most engaging personality . Men universally liked him , and so did women , and children , too . In fact , children preferred him to Harriet , whom they also liked , however , as there are old people still ...
Page 510
... fact , that the high prices make the liberal terms you offer in fact less than I used to have , as a hundred dollars buys only fifty dollars ' worth of anything . I do not ask , however , any increase from you , only to allow me to make ...
... fact , that the high prices make the liberal terms you offer in fact less than I used to have , as a hundred dollars buys only fifty dollars ' worth of anything . I do not ask , however , any increase from you , only to allow me to make ...
Page 549
... fact that much of the book's argument - the more important part for Harriet personally — was based on a misrepresentation of fact , and a deliberate one . Not one critic or enemy ever found it , and Harriet died with her guilty . secret ...
... fact that much of the book's argument - the more important part for Harriet personally — was based on a misrepresentation of fact , and a deliberate one . Not one critic or enemy ever found it , and Harriet died with her guilty . secret ...
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