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Little Gretchen, the peace-maker. Grace Edwards and her ...
Gretchen (fict.name.)Gretchen (fict.name.) ... A book for those who have to go out early into life, showing that by honesty, industry, and truthfulness, they may, under the Divine blessing, secure "a good name," and the ... Charlie Scott ; or, There s Time Enough.
Grace Abbott; or, The Sunday tea-party
Grace Abbott (fict. name.)Grace Abbott (fict. name.) tea-party. But perhaps she was the worst girl of the class. Not at all. She was not worse than most of the others, only very careless and thoughtless. Miss Mowbray's teaching had seemed very convincing when they ...
Minders of Make-believe: Idealists, Entrepreneurs, and the ...
Leonard S. MarcusMay Massee to Bertha E. Mahony, undated (spring 1933); May Massee to Bertha Mahony Miller, July 2, 1943; Gertrude Shafer to Robert McCloskey, August 29, 1974: used by permission of Viking Children's Books, an imprint of Penguin Group ...
Into the Mist: The Story of the Empress of Ireland
Anne RenaudMajor David Creighton and Bertha Creighton On May 27, Major David Creighton and Bertha Creighton kissed their five children goodbye in Toronto. They travelled by train to Quebec City, where they joined more than 150 other Salvation Army ...
Bertha von Suttner: a life for peace
Brigitte HamannIn Bertha von Suttner, Brigitte Hamann has written the most comprehensive biography of the celebrated journalist - translated into English by Ann Dubsky - tracing not only von Suttner's life and work but spanning the political and social ...
Beatrix Potter: Her Inner World
Andrew NormanBeatrix to Bertha Mahony Miller, 10 November 1942. Morse, Beatrix Potter's Americans: Selected Letters, p. 186. Beatrix to Bertha Mahony Miller, 20 November 1942. Morse, Beatrix Potter's Americans: Selected Letters, p.192. Beatrix to ...
Evelina; or The history of a young lady's introduction to ...
Fanny BurneyFanny Burney, Evelina (fict.name.) in affluence ; and, therefore, the less her grandchild requires her assistance, the more gladly she will give it. I have but one thing more to add, from which, however, I can by no means recede : my word so ...
Bertha: A Story of Love - Scholar's Choice Edition
Charles Edward SayleThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
Uncle John's farm [by G.E. Sargent].
George Etell SargentGeorge Etell Sargent, John (uncle, fict.name.) ... showing that by honesty, industry, and truthfulness, they may, under the Divine blessing, secure " a good name," and the respect of their superiors. ... Charlie Scott ; or, There's Time Enough.
Bachelors Get Lonely
Erle Stanley GardnerTwo incidents involving a Peeping Tom are reported from the Swim and Tan Motel to the detective agency belonging to Donald Lam and Bertha Cool.
Charlie Scott; or, There's time enough
Charlie Scott (fict. name.)... made for the room where tea was prepared. " You go on, Charlie," said Harry, in a kind tone ; " don't wait for me ; I'll follow." Charlie happened to glance back. Harry Greenwell was lame. He told Charlie later in the evening how it happened.
Roland Percie; or, The elopement
Roland Percie (fict.name.)How long do jou remain in Edinburgh V asked William Masterton of Charlotte, as they sat at tea that night. " A week — is it not, Father V* said Charlotte. " Only a week," said William Masterton ; — " I am very sorry for that, for on the 18th of next ...
Minor Characters Have Their Day
Jeremy RosenJudith L. Raiskin (New York: Norton, 1999). See also Ellen G. Friedman, who writes that Rhys “illustrates how her precursor [Brontë] has restricted [Bertha] to a predetermined narrative,” and “this very illustration liberates” and “delegitimates” ...
The spirited life: Bertha Mahony Miller and children's ...
Eulalie Steinmetz RossTraces the life of the Massachusetts bookseller and editor focusing on her efforts for The Horn Book and involvement in turn-of-the-century feminist activities
Bookwomen: Creating an Empire in Children’s Book Publishing, ...
Jacalyn EddyABOUT CENSORSHIP AND EDITORIAL POLICY, changes in employment status, and even Bertha Mahony Miller's dramatic,if temporary,delegation of responsibilities to Beulah Folmsbee did not signal the dissolution of bookwoman culture.
Sex, Lies, and Autobiography: The Ethics of Confession
James L. O''RourkeThe ethical crises these texts describe, such as when Jane Eyre’s happiness can be purchased only at the cost of Bertha Mason’s suicide, or when Humbert Humbert’s artistry demands the sacrifice of Dolores Haze, are not instances of ...
Judging Bertha Wilson: Law as Large as Life
Ellen Anderson13 Ann Silversides, 'Oral hearings for refugee claims urged in report,' Globe and Mail, 5 June 1984, 14. 14 Everyone has the right to life, liberty, and security of the person and the right not to be deprived thereof except in accordance with the ...
The New Complete Poodle
Lydia HopkinsLeft to right: Mr. Paul Palmer, judge; Mr. William Rockefeller, club president; and Anne Rogers Clark, handler. Bred and owned by Mrs. Bertha Smith, Bermyth Kennels. Ch. Fontclair Festoon, black Miniature import, shown going Best in Show at ...
Justice Bertha Wilson: One Woman’s Difference
PreviewSee Bruce H. Ziff, Principles of Property Law, 4th ed. (Toronto: Thomson Carswell , 2006). At least, she ensured that, formally, the rule in Shelley remains the law in Ontario. There are virtually no other cases in Ontario or indeed in Canada in ...
The Horn Book Magazine
Bertha E. Mahony Miller$4.50 BIRD OF THE FARALLONS by Harriett Luger drawings by Michael A. Hampshire Ages 1 2 Up. grades 6 Up. Sept., $4.50 LENS AND SHUTTER: AN INTRODUCTION TO PHOTOGRAPHY by Harvey Weiss Ages 10 Up, grades 5 Up, Sept ...
The Horn Book Magazine
Bertha E. Mahony Miller... HIDDEN By Arthur Bowie Chrisman, author of " Shen of the Sea," etc. Illustrated by Weda Yap. ($2.50) A HOUSE FOR ELIZABETH By Dean Marshall. Illustrated by Theresa Kalab. ($2.00) ALL ABOUT ELEPHANTS By Dorothy Lee Edwards ...
Jews of Tampa:
Dr. Rob Norman and Marcia Jo ZerivitzIn 1857, Philip Dzialynski and his wife, Ida Ehrlich, produced a son, George, the first-known Jewish boy born in Florida, in Jacksonville. George married Bertha Zadek of Gainesville in 1883. They moved to Tampa, where he helped operate his ...
The Horn Book Magazine
Bertha E. Mahony MillerInteresting incidents and good character portrayal make this well-told story of Brenda Coleman's summer vacation at Sugar Loaf Butte excellent reading for girls fond of outdoor adventure. Margaret Young Lull Face West Harper 2.00 Illustrated ...
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