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Jane, too, left Elinor a few days later; and Miss Wyllys, who had charge of her--as Mr. and Mrs. Graham lived in Charleston--placed her at one of the fashionable boarding schools of New York. Miss Adeline Taylor had, in the mean time, informed her parents that she had changed her mind as to the school which was to have the honour of completing her education: she should NOT return to Mrs. A-----'s, but go to Mrs. G-----'s--.
Jane, too, left Elinor a few days later; and Miss Wyllys, who had charge of her--as Mr. and Mrs. Graham lived in Charleston--placed her at one of the fashionable boarding schools of New York. Miss Adeline Taylor had, in the mean time, informed her parents that she had changed her mind as to the school which was to have the honour of completing her education: she should NOT return to Mrs. A-----'s, but go to Mrs. G-----'s--.
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Inside This Book Citations: This book cites 16 books | 6 books that cite this book Explore: Citations | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - SIPs: boned turkey Key Phrases - CAPs: Miss Agnes, Miss Wyllys, New York, Miss Patsey, Miss Taylor (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Surprise Me! |
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HAD there been a predecessor of Mr. Downing in the country, some five-and-twenty year since, to criticise Wyllys-Roof, the home of our friend Elinor, his good taste would no doubt have suggested many improvements, not only in the house itself, but also in the grounds which surrounded it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
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Miss Agnes, Miss Wyllys, New York, Miss Patsey, Miss Taylor, Van Horne, Miss Adeline, Miss Elinor, Miss Graham, Aunt Agnes, Uncle Josie, Robert Hazlehurst, Miss Emmeline, George Wyllys, Madame de Bessieres, Harry Hazlehurst, Tallman Taylor, William Shakespeare, Captain Kockney, Uncle Dozie, Jane Graham, Miss Lawrence, Patsey Hubbard, Pompey Taylor, Charlie Hubbard New!
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HAD there been a predecessor of Mr. Downing in the country, some five-and-twenty year since, to criticise Wyllys-Roof, the home of our friend Elinor, his good taste would no doubt have suggested many improvements, not only in the house itself, but also in the grounds which surrounded it. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
boned turkey Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Miss Agnes, Miss Wyllys, New York, Miss Patsey, Miss Taylor, Van Horne, Miss Adeline, Miss Elinor, Miss Graham, Aunt Agnes, Uncle Josie, Robert Hazlehurst, Miss Emmeline, George Wyllys, Madame de Bessieres, Harry Hazlehurst, Tallman Taylor, William Shakespeare, Captain Kockney, Uncle Dozie, Jane Graham, Miss Lawrence, Patsey Hubbard, Pompey Taylor, Charlie Hubbard New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Surprise Me!
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- Romeo and Juliet (Penguin Readers, Level 3) by William Shakespeare on page 11, and page 98
- Much Ado About Nothing (Shakespeare Collection) by Shakespeare on page 108, and page 151
- Romeo and Juliet (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare on page 11, and page 98
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (Phoenix 60p Paperbacks) by Samuel Taylor Coleridge on page 115, and page 199
- Much Ado About Nothing (Folger Shakespeare Library) by William Shakespeare on page 108, and page 151
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- Made From This Earth: American Women and Nature (Gender and American Culture) by Vera Norwood on 4 pages
- Rural Hours by Susan Fenimore Cooper in Front Matter (1), Front Matter (2), and Front Matter (3)
- Woman's Fiction: A Guide to Novels by and about Women in America, 1820-70 by Nina Baym on page 81, and Back Matter
- Visions of the Land: Science, Literature, and the American Environment from the Era of Exploration to the Age of Ecology (Under the Sign of Nature) by Michael A. Bryson in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- American Women of Letters and the Nineteenth-Century Sciences: Styles of Affiliation by Nina Baym on page 80, and Back Matter
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