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The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1861., [Electronic resource] 6 0 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Henry Walcott Boynton, Reader's History of American Literature 2 0 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: February 27, 1865., [Electronic resource], An English literary Woman. (search)
An English literary Woman. In his new novel of "John Godfrey," Bayard Taylor gives a sketch of certain literary ladies of New York; and in his novel "Broken in Harness," Edmond Yates give this description of one of the same class in England: "Mrs. Harding was a very fair average kind of woman. A dowdy little person, Mrs. Harding; the daughter of a snuffy Welsh rector, who had written a treatise on 'Aorists, ' and with whom Harding had read one long vacation — a round-faced, old-modish little woman, classically brought up, who could construe Cicero fluently, and looked upon Horace (Q. Flaccus, I mean,) as rather a loose personage — In the solitude of Plasy- dwdllem, George Harding was thrown into the sectary of this young female.--He did not fall in love with her — they were neither of them capable of anything violent of that nature; but — I am reduced to the phraseology of the servants' hall to express my meaning — they 'kept company' together; and when George took his d