Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Miss Alice Brown” in chapter 8, page 62 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Book and heart: essays on literature and life:
...in her stories several legends which he had heard there as a boy. Telling this afterwards to the lady herself, I was assured that she had never been near the place, and had scarcely even heard of it. Miss Alice Brown , writing her delightful sketch called Heart's-ease, describes Miss Lucinda, who, after a lifetime of bondage to her stern father, the Judge, is released by his death, and plunges
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