Victorian Prose: An AnthologyRosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher Columbia University Press, 1999 M08 27 - 504 páginas This engaging, informative collection of Victorian nonfiction prose juxtaposes classic texts and canonical writers with more obscure writings and authors in order to illuminate important debates in nineteenth-century Britain—inviting modern readers to see the age anew. The collection represents the voices of a broad scope of women and men on a range of nineteenth-century cultural issues and in various forms—from periodical essays to travel accounts, letters to lectures, and autobiographies to social surveys. |
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... heart would break , it pained me so . But there was no help ; I was forced to go . Good Mrs. Williams comforted me by saying that I should still be near the home I was about to quit , and might come over and see her and my kindred when ...
... heart always softens when I think of them . At this time Mrs. Williams died . I was told suddenly of her death , and my grief was so great that , forgetting I had the baby in my arms , I ran away directly to my poor mistress's house ...
... heart , and the woeful thoughts that passed to and fro through my mind , whilst listening to the pitiful words of my poor mother , weeping for the loss of her chil- dren . I wish I could find words to tell you all I then felt and ...
... heart , and do our duty to our new masters . It was a sad parting ; one went one way , one another , and our poor mammy went home with nothing . 4 My new master was a Captain I-- , who lived at Spanish Point . After parting with my ...
... slaves think that black people are like cattle , without natural affection . But my heart tells me it is far otherwise . 5. White people . We were nearly four weeks on the voyage , which 6 MARY PRINCE ( CA. 1788 - AFTER 1831 )
Contenido
LIX | 259 |
LX | 267 |
LXII | 270 |
LXIII | 273 |
LXV | 279 |
LXVII | 283 |
LXVIII | 287 |
LXX | 295 |
XX | 87 |
XXII | 93 |
XXIV | 101 |
XXVI | 107 |
XXVIII | 115 |
XXX | 121 |
XXXII | 131 |
XXXIII | 143 |
XXXV | 157 |
XXXVII | 165 |
XXXVIII | 175 |
XL | 183 |
XLII | 189 |
XLIV | 199 |
XLVI | 207 |
XLVIII | 215 |
L | 221 |
LII | 229 |
LIV | 235 |
LVI | 241 |
LVII | 247 |
LXXIII | 305 |
LXXV | 313 |
LXXVII | 319 |
LXXIX | 325 |
LXXXI | 329 |
LXXXII | 337 |
LXXXIV | 349 |
LXXXV | 359 |
LXXXVIII | 364 |
LXXXIX | 371 |
XC | 377 |
XCI | 385 |
XCIII | 393 |
XCIV | 401 |
XCV | 409 |
XCVIII | 417 |
C | 423 |
CII | 427 |
CIII | 449 |
CV | 455 |
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Victorian Prose: An Anthology Rosemary J. Mundhenk,LuAnn McCracken Fletcher Vista previa limitada - 1999 |
Victorian Prose: An Anthology Rosemary J. Mundhenk,LuAnn McCracken Fletcher Sin vista previa disponible - 1999 |
Victorian Prose: An Anthology Rosemary J. Mundhenk,LuAnn McCracken Fletcher,Professor Luann McCracken Fletcher Sin vista previa disponible - 1999 |
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