"Passages From a Journal at Rockaway"
The beauty and pleasure of nature.
A sketch that contrasts June in New York City with Rockaway Beach.
Sedgwick, Catharine M.
Miss Sedgwick
<em>Southern Literary Messenger</em>, [edited by T. H. White], (September 1838): 573-575.
1838
J. Robinson, D. Gussman
Reprinted in: <em>New-Yorker</em> (8 September 1838): 386-387
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Our Robins
Death and dying; the natural world.
The narrator spends time with her dying friend and the friend's young son, sharing a love of flowers and birds, and reflecting on the habits of robins and their similarities to human beings.
Sedgwick, Catharine Maria
A Love-Token for Children: Designed for Sunday-School Libraries, 40- 52.
New York: Harper & Brothers
1838
Robin L. Cadwallader, L. Damon-Bach, D. Gussman
Reprinted in the Southern Literary Messenger [edited by T.H. White] (May 1838): 318-21. Collected in Stories for Children [edited by Robin L. Cadwallader], RMTK Books, 2016, 25-46.
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The Magic Lamp
Cheerfulness, inner light, Nature, religion.
An aunt tells her nieces and nephews the story of a girl named Serena and the magic lamp she receives from mother Nature.
Sedgwick, Catharine M.
A Love Token for Children, Designed for Sunday-School Libraries., 34-39.
New York: Harper & Brothers
1838
Robin Cadwallader, D. Gussman
Reprinted in The Jewel [edited by Emma F. Alston], 35-41, New York, 1844. Collected in Stories for Children [edited by Robin Cadwallader], 13-24, RMTK Books, 2016
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The White Scarf
15th-century France, the Armagnac-Burgundian Civil War, romance.
An historical romance set in 15th-century France, focusing on a relationship between a French servant girl and an Italian nobleman that is disrupted by political conflicts and rivalries in the court of Charles VI.
Sedgwick, Catharine M. [By Miss Sedgwick]
The Token, edited by Samuel G. Goodrich, pp. 1-62.
Boston: Otis, Broaders, and Company
1839 [pub. 1838]
D. Gussman
Reprinted in The Hesperian: or, Western Monthly Magazine, vol 2., no. 5, 1839, pp. 375-390. Collected in A New England Tale and Miscellanies by Catharine M. Sedgwick, New York: George P. Putnam & Co., 1852, pp. 295-334.
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