Victorian Prose: An AnthologyRosemary J. Mundhenk, LuAnn McCracken Fletcher Columbia University Press, 27.08.1999 г. - 504 страници 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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... look forward to the days of toil and sorrow . My mother was a household slave in the same family . I was under her own care , and my little brothers and sisters were my play - fellows and companions . My mother had sev- eral fine ...
... look of them ; may be you will see them no more . " " Oh , my poor slaves ! my own slaves ! " said dear Miss Betsey , " you belong to me ; and it grieves my heart to part with you . " — Miss Betsey kissed us all , and , when she left us ...
... look amiss , however much we be abused . And then when we are quite done up , who cares for us , more than for a lame horse ? This is slavery . I tell it , to let English people know the truth ; and I hope they will never leave off to ...
... look round and behold the multifarious forms in which oppression causes the land to mourn . The whole land , we repeat , mourns : covetousness smites the poor with a direct stroke , but the recoil upon itself is scarcely less grievous ...
... look - out for employment for his four daughters , of whom he designed the eldest for service , and the rest for such work as he could find . We will take Kate Clarke to a place recommended by somebody who stopped at the old inn where ...
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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 |