Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Howells” in chapter 20, page 102 of Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Women and Men:

...racies of speech, and these may or may not add to her naive attractions; but the type is there, and it will be recognized by every observant person in connection with our Eastern and Middle States. Howells rarely deals with it-his Lydia Blood comes the nearest to it, but it is unquestionably there, and the effect of its presence, even as exhibited among children, is to make the rural life of New Englan...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Howells 62 18 20 4 0 user votes
William Dean Howells 225 0 1 0 0 user votes
W. D. Howells 106 0 0 0 0 user votes
Tolstoy Howells 28 0 0 0 0 user votes
William D. Howells 16 0 2 0 0 user votes
J. A. Howells 8 0 0 0 0 user votes
W. C. Howells 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
F. Howells 2 0 0 0 0 user votes

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