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Straggling Excerpts from a Journal Kept in Switzerland
Tags: "Manfred", 1848, Alps, aristocracy, Battle of Morat, bible, Caroline M. Kirkland, children, class difference, doctors, Englishmen, forget-me-nots, Hamlet, John Kemble, Lord Byron, Madame de Stael, marriage, married women's property, medicine, mother's rights, Nature, Queen Bertha's tomb, rural life, Sartain's Union Magazine, St. Beatus, St. Paul, Swiss peasants, Switzerland, Thomas Campbell, tourism, Travel
The White Hills in October
Tags: 1856, Ammonoosuck, Boston, cigars, daughters, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, fathers, filial piety, German, Glen Ellis Fall, Harper's New Monthly Magazine, hiking, hotels, hunting, immigration, inns, Irish, journal, Love, marriage, Mayflower, Mohammed, Moses, Mount Rhigi, Mount Washington, Mount Webster, Nancy's Brook, Nature, New England, New Hampshire, Pickwick, Portland, Prospero, railroad, restaurants, Rosalind, rowing, Shakespeare, sisters, The Heir of Redcliffe, Theseus, tourism, Travel, waterfalls, White Mountains, Wordsworth
The Magic Lamp
Susy's Cow
Our Robins
Tags: 1838, A Love Token for Children, Animal Cruelty, bible, botany, children, Christ, Death, flowers, God, housekeeping, Lord Byron, Mothers, Napoleon, Narcissus, orphans, robins, shooting
The Elder Sister
Tags: "As You Like It", 1829, Blowzabella, Broadway, Country, dandy, daughters, Eve, fathers, filial piety, fishing flies, George Crabbe, giftbooks, June, maternal death, Romance, Rosalind, Shakespeare, Siblings, sons, Tales and Sketches - First Series, the language of flowers, The Youth's Keepsake, widowers, widows
West Point
Tags: 1833, African American, Agrippa Hull, Coliseum, Corporal Trim, Diogene's lantern, exiles, Fort Putnam, freedom, General Henry Knox, George Washington, Juvenile Miscellany, Mike Lambourne, patriotism, Pelew Islands, pilgrimage, Poland, Polypus Island, Prince Lee Boo, Sancho Panza, Saratoga, servants, Sir Walter Scott, summer resorts, Tadeusz Kościuszko, the Kaatskills, Uncle Toby
Saturday Night
Daniel Prime
New Year's Day
Tags: "Written In Friars Carse Hermitage", Birnam Woods, Christmas tree, daughter, Dutch, father, filial duty, forget-me-nots, German, gift giving, Immigrants, Macbeth, Montagues and Capulets, mother, New Year's Day, New York City, Robert Burns, Romeo and Juliet, self-sacrifice, servants, Siblings, step-mother, tenement, traditions, virtue, visiting, widow