Crusader in Crinoline: The Life of Harriet Beecher StoweAn absorbingly interesting portrait of a personality and an age. |
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... mother's place but a mother ? " No less correct was Miss Porter's answer . Oh , no , she was not to take the place of that mother . " To succeed such a woman is , indeed , a momentous concern . " Lyman Beecher had left her under no ...
... mother's place but a mother ? " No less correct was Miss Porter's answer . Oh , no , she was not to take the place of that mother . " To succeed such a woman is , indeed , a momentous concern . " Lyman Beecher had left her under no ...
Page 230
... mother who ever lived loved her children with more passionate affection than Harriet Beecher Stowe . No one was ever readier to rejoice in their virtues and triumphs or to condone their faults and sins . And it was to be the lot of this ...
... mother who ever lived loved her children with more passionate affection than Harriet Beecher Stowe . No one was ever readier to rejoice in their virtues and triumphs or to condone their faults and sins . And it was to be the lot of this ...
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... mother's words that " you are a bright , whole - hearted , little Union maiden and going to give your whole heart and soul to the great and glo- rious future which the true Union shall open before us all . " It was the beginning of a ...
... mother's words that " you are a bright , whole - hearted , little Union maiden and going to give your whole heart and soul to the great and glo- rious future which the true Union shall open before us all . " It was the beginning of a ...
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