A New-England Sabbath
Sabbath observance, village life.
The narrator describes how the Sabbath is observed by the descendants of the Puritans in a typical New-England village.
Sedgwick, Catharine M.
The Casket
Philadelphia : Atkinson & Alexander
1827
D. Gussman
Excerpted from Sedgwick's Hope Leslie; or Early Times in the Massachusetts, [by the author of "Redwood," 2 vols., New York: White, Gallaher, and White, 1827, vol. 1, ch. 12. Collected as "The Sabbath in New England," in Female Prose Writers, edited by John S. Hart, 24-25, Philadelphia: E.H. Butler & Co., 1864, 1866.
English
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A Day in a Railroad Car
New England, railroads, travel, women, orphans
The protagonist of the story encounters a peculiar young girl traveling alone by the name of Lizzy Dale when she takes a train car into Boston to see an old friend.
Sedgwick, Catharine M.
Author of "Hope Leslie," "Home", "Letters from Abroad," &c.
<em>Tales and Sketche</em>s, second series
Harper & Brothers
1844
L. Damon-Bach
English
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