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Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall) 6 0 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 6 0 Browse Search
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Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall), To Ellis Gray Loring. (search)
a refreshment it was! She is so artless and unaffected, such a reality! I took a wonderful liking to her, though she is very plain in her person, and I am a fool about beauty. We talked about Swedenborg, and Thorwaldsen, and Jenny Lind, and Andersen. She had many pleasant anecdotes to tell of Jenny, with whom she is intimately acquainted. Among other things, she mentioned having once seen her called out in Stockholm, after having successfully performed in a favorite opera. She was greeterming quaint old Swedish melody, the Song of Necken, the ancient Spirit of the Rivers, as he sat on the waters, singing to the accompaniment of his harp. She sketches admirable likenesses with colored crayons. She showed me one she had made of Andersen, a whole gallery of celebrated Danes, and a few Americans whom she has sketched since her arrival. I particularly liked her for one thing; she did not attempt to compliment me, either directly or indirectly. She never heard of J. R. Lowell til
Lydia Maria Child, Letters of Lydia Maria Child (ed. John Greenleaf Whittier, Wendell Phillips, Harriet Winslow Sewall), Standard and popular Library books, selected from the catalogue of Houghton, Mifflin and Co. (search)
Jackson. By Prof. W. G. Sumner. 16mo, $1.25. John Randolph. By Henry Adams. 16mo, $1.25. James Monroe. By Pres. D. C. Gilman. 16mo, $1.25. In preparation. Daniel Webster. By Henry Cabot Lodge. 16mo, $1.25. Thomas Jefferson. By John T. Morse, Jr. 16mo, $1.25. James Madison. By Sidney Howard Gay. Albert Gallatin. 3By John Astin Stevens. Patrick Henry. By Prof. Moses Coit Tyler. Henry Clay. By Hon. Carl Schurz. Lives of others are also expected. Hans Christian Andersen. Complete Works. 8vo. 1. The Improvisatore ; or, Life in Italy. 2. The Two Baronesses. 3. O. T.; or, Life in Denmark. 4. Only a Fiddler. 5. In Spain and Portugal. 6. A Poet's Bazaar. 7. Pictures of Travel. 8. The Story of my Life. With Portrait. 9. Wonder Stories told for Children. Ninety-two illustrations. 10. Stories and Tales. Illustrated. Cloth, per volume, $.50 ; price of sets in cloth, $15.00. Francis Bacon. Works. Collected and edi