Browse Items (75 total)
"Rural Life"
Tags: Country
"St. Catharine's Eve"
Tags: God, heaven, infidelity, John the Baptist, morals, Orthodox Church, pious, priest, tears, Temptation, The Token
"The Irish Girl"
Tags: 1842, Becket, Catholics, crucifix, drowning, God, Immigrants, Irish, orphan, Pittsfield, prejudice, Protestants, Providence, railroad, religion, servant, shanty, snow, The United States Democratic Review, widow
"The Patch-Work Quilt"
Tags: 1846, Columbian Lady's and Gentleman's Magazine, Consumption, Death, Germans, God, Indians, marriage, missionaries, Patch-work, quilts, Race, Relics, Saxon, servant, Stockbridge, Waterloo, West
"The Slave and Slave Owner"
A Day in a Railroad Car
A Huguenot Family
Tags: 1842, Catholic, childbirth, crucifix, Edict of Nantes, emigration, France, Godey's Lady's Book, heretic, Historical fiction, Huguenot, Louis XIV, Madame de Maintenon, Madame de Sevigne, Madame Montespan, martyrs, midwife, mother, New World, persecution, physician, Poitu, Prison, prison escape, Protestant, Sarah Josepha Hale, servants, sons, Tales and Sketches - Second Series
A New-England Sabbath
Tags: 1827, Hope Leslie, New-England, Puritans, Robert Burns, Sabbath, The Casket, village life
A Reminiscence of Federalism
Tags: "Hymn to Adversity" (1782), "Il Penseroso" (1645), 1833, 1834, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1768), Acts 7.60, Angelica Catalani, anonymous publication, aristocracy, As You Like It, ballots, Beauty and the Beast, Chimborazo, clergy, coming of age, Cotton Mather, courtship, Curtius, Death, death-bed promise, Democrat, Edie Ochiltree, elections, Federalism, Gioachino Rossini, Helicon, herbalist, Increase Mather, inheritance, Jack and the Beanstalk, Jacobin, Jews, John Adams, John Cotton, John Milton, Judges 11:34, lampoons, Laurence Sterne, lawyer, letters, Love, marriage, New England, newspapers, Norton Anthology of American Literature, Paradise Lost, partisan, pseudonym, Puritans, second wives, Shakespeare, Sir Walter Scott, sisters, Southerners, spinster, Tales and Sketches -First Series, The Age of Reason (1794), The Antiquary (1816), The Token, Thomas Gray, Thomas Jefferson, Thomas Paine, Tristam Shandy, Uncle Toby, Vermont, Virgil, widowers, William Cullen Bryant
A Sketch of a Blue Stocking
Tags: 1832, blue stocking, courtship, Motherhood, The Token, women writers, writing