Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Miss Hosmer” in chapter 23, page 569 of 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:
...ed quite too much to the effect that they should be
Ground down enough To flatten and bake into a wholesome crust For household uses and proprieties.
Anecdotes abound in illustration of Miss Hosmer 's untamed frolicsomeness and disposition to practical jokes.
In one of those moods of unlicensed humor she caused to be published in the Boston papers a notice of the death of an
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