He thought about her a great deal for the next day or two; he scolded himself for being so foolish as to think of her, and then fell to with fresh vigour, and thought of her more than ever. He tried to depreciate her: he told himself she was not pretty, and then made indignant answer that he liked her looks much better than any beauty of them all.
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English novelist and short story writer Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell is known for her biography of Charlotte Bronte. Her works emanated human passions and expressed reflections on various aspects of society. She wrote for Thomas Hardy’s magazine in later life.
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When Death is present in a household on a Christmas Day, the very contrast between the time as it now is, and the day as it has often been, gives a poignancy to sorrow, - a more utter blankness to the desolation. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Elizabeth Gaskell (Ladybird History Series ; 45) by Ladybird Books in Front Matter
- Victorian Publishing and Mrs. Gaskell's Work by Linda K. Hughes on 21 pages
- Outside the Pale: Cultural Exclusion, Gender Difference, and the Victorian Woman Writer (Reading Women Writing) by Elsie B. Michie on 6 pages
- Cranford (Oxford World's Classics) by Elizabeth Gaskell in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Front Matter (3)
- The Maternal Voice in Victorian Fiction: Rewriting the Patriarchal Family (Literature and Society in Victorian Britain) by Barbara Z. Thaden on page 81, page 82, and Back Matter
- Dissembling Fictions: Elizabeth Gaskell and the Victorian Social Text by Deirdre d'Albertis on page 74, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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