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Lessons of Personal Pilgrimage and ChangeHow can we better take in each moment of our lives? How can we be more responsive and open to the here and now? These questions are at the heart of our spiritual quests and personal pilgrimages. In this book the...

Lives of Good Servants is a book written by Anne Manning in 1857. The book is a collection of stories about individuals who have worked as servants in various households throughout history. Manning's aim in writing this book is to provide a glimpse into...

The Garden of Dreams is a novel written by Clarice Vallette McCauley and published in 1912. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the life of a young woman named Mary Ware. Mary is a dreamer and longs for a life of adventure and...

""Stories to Act"" is a book written by Frances Gillespy Wickes and published in 1915. The book is a collection of short stories that are designed to be acted out by children. The stories are written in a simple and engaging style, with characters and...

""Life in South Africa"" is a memoir written by Lady Barker, a British author and traveler who lived in South Africa in the late 19th century. The book provides a comprehensive account of her experiences and observations during her time in the country,...

""Reasons In Favor Of Sir Robert Peel�������s Bill, For Ameliorating The Condition Of Children Employed In Cotton Factories"" is a book written by The Lords������� Committees in 1819. The book argues in favor of Sir Robert Peel�������s bill, which aimed...

Mothers������� Might And How To Use It is a book written by Herbert Coolidge and published in 1919. The book is a guide for mothers on how to effectively raise their children, with a focus on the importance of maternal influence and the role of mothers...

The Gentlewoman is a novel published in 1864, written by an anonymous author. The story revolves around a young woman named Lucy who is forced to leave her home after her father's death and live with her aunt and uncle. Lucy is a kind and gentle person,...

Observations On The Importance Of Female Education And Maternal Instruction: With Their Beneficial Influence Of Society is a book written by Abigail Mott in 1827. The book highlights the significance of educating women and the positive impact it can have...

""Letters to Ruth"" is a collection of letters written by Lucy Bronson Dudley in 1896 to her daughter, Ruth. The letters provide an intimate glimpse into the life of a mother living in the late 19th century and the challenges she faced in raising her...

Memoirs of the Literary Ladies of England: From the Commencement of the Last Century is a book written by Anne Katharine Curteis Elwood and was first published in 1845. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of some of the most prominent women...

Letters From France is a collection of letters written by Jeanne Le Guiner during World War I, while she was serving as a nurse in France. The book provides a first-hand account of the war and its impact on the French people, as well as the experiences...

Nothing To Do: Or The Influence Of A Life is a novel written by M. H. in 1885. The book tells the story of a wealthy young man named Harry Graham who has no real purpose or direction in life. He spends his days idly and aimlessly, without any real...

The Adventures Of A Doll In Ainslie Place And Blackfriars Wynd: Related By Herself is a novel written by Sarah R. Whitehead and published in 1853. The book tells the story of a doll who comes to life and embarks on a series of exciting adventures in the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

IF YOU HAVE EVER…Loved and lost, and loved again;coped with an impossible family member;juggled marriage, children, career and a mortgage, while somehow trying to find time for yourself;been embroiled in a lawsuit in which only the lawyers...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. ...

""Aus der Pension: Briefe einer f�����nfzehnj�����hrigen an eine siebzehnj�����hrige"" ist ein Briefroman von Sophie Modinger Alberti aus dem Jahr 1876. Die Geschichte handelt von einer f�����nfzehnj�����hrigen Sch�����lerin namens Marie, die Briefe an...

The Lives of Andrew Robinson Bowes, Esq. and the Countess of Strathmore is a book written by Jesse Foot and originally published in 1815. The book tells the story of the tumultuous lives of Andrew Robinson Bowes and his wife, Mary Eleanor Bowes, who...

Mother's Help And Child's Friend is a book written by Le Favre and Carrica, first published in 1890. The book is a comprehensive guide for mothers and caregivers on how to care for children, from infancy to adolescence. It covers topics such as the...

""Der Ursprung des romanisch-germanischen Elf und Zehnsilblers"" von Paul Eickhoff ist ein Buch, das 1895 ver������ffentlicht wurde und sich mit der Entwicklung der elf- und zehnsilbigen Versma�����e in der deutschen und romanischen Dichtung...

Memorials of the Life of Mrs. Newton is a biography written by Elizabeth Newton in 1867. The book is a tribute to her mother-in-law, Mary Newton, who was the wife of the famous English clergyman and hymn writer, John Newton. The book provides a detailed...

Memoirs of Mrs. Stowell is a book written by Hugh Stowell and published in 1817. It is a biographical account of the life of his wife, Mary Stowell, who was a devout Christian and mother of six children. The book covers her childhood, marriage, and her...

Memoir of Mary Reynolds Page is a book written by Aaron Gaylord Pease in 1873. The book is a biographical account of the life of Mary Reynolds Page, a woman who lived in the 19th century. The memoir begins with Mary's childhood and follows her life...

Memoir of Martha Innes: With Extracts from Her Diary and Letters is a book written by Martha Innes herself and published in 1844. The book is a memoir of Martha Innes's life, chronicling her experiences, thoughts, and feelings. It includes extracts from...

Memoir of Hannah Taylor: Extracted from Her Own Memorandums (1820) is a book that tells the story of Hannah Taylor, a woman who lived in the early 19th century. The book is written by Hannah Taylor herself, as it is extracted from her own memorandums. In...

Is Russia Wrong? A Series Of Letters By A Russian Lady (1878) is a collection of letters written by Olga Alekseevna Novikova, a Russian aristocrat and writer, in response to criticisms of Russia's policies and society. The letters were originally...

""If I Were A Girl Again"" is a book written by Lucy Elliot Keeler and published in 1904. The book is a memoir of the author's life and experiences as a young girl growing up in the United States during the late 19th century. In it, Keeler reflects on...

Homely Musings By A Rustic Maiden is a book published in 1870 by an author who goes by the name of A Rustic Maiden. The book is a collection of musings and reflections on life in the countryside, written from the perspective of a young woman living in a...

Gertrude and I is a novel written by Adele Guggenheimer Lewisohn and published in 1915. The story revolves around the relationship between two women, Gertrude and the narrator, who become close friends in college and remain so throughout their lives. The...

Eleanor Boies Tileston, 1886-1912 is a biographical book written by Eleanor Boies Tileston herself. The book was published posthumously in 1915, after Tileston's untimely death at the age of 26. The book provides a detailed account of Tileston's life,...

Eight Years' Experience of Mothers' Meetings is a book written by Fanny Vincent S. Hatchard in 1871. The book is a detailed account of the author's experience of running mothers' meetings for eight years. The meetings were held in London and were aimed...

Drops of Water from Many Fountains is a collection of poems and prose pieces compiled by Mira Eldredge and published in 1867. The book features works from a variety of authors, including William Wordsworth, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, and Edgar Allan...

""Dreams and Deeds"" is a novel written by Louisa Emily Dobree and published in 1877. The book tells the story of a young woman named Mabel, who is struggling to find her place in society. Mabel is a dreamer and a romantic, but she is also practical and...

""Dramatic Scenes From Real Life"" is a collection of true stories and anecdotes compiled by Lady Sydney Morgan and published in 1833. The book features a variety of dramatic and emotional scenes from real life, including tales of love, betrayal,...

Le livre ""Des Maternit�����s: �����tude sur les Maternit�����s (1866)"" de L�����on Le Fort est une analyse approfondie de la maternit����� et de l'accouchement ������ la fin du XIXe si�����cle. L'auteur examine les diff�����rentes m�����thodes...

Die Tiefinnersten ist ein Buch von Bertha von Suttner, das im Jahr 1893 ver������ffentlicht wurde. Es handelt sich um eine Sammlung von Essays, die sich mit verschiedenen Themen befassen, darunter Frieden, Frauenrechte und die Rolle der Frau in der...

Le Grand Cat�����chisme de la Femme (1894) de Frank, Louis est un livre qui explore le r�����le de la femme dans la soci�����t����� et dans la religion. L'auteur examine les diff�����rentes �����tapes de la vie d'une femme, de l'enfance ������ la...

The Royal Marriage Market of Europe, written by Catherine Radziwill and published in 1915, is a historical account of the intricate and often political marriages between European royal families. The book delves into the customs and traditions surrounding...

The Road To Mecca is a novel written by Florence Irwin and published in 1916. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the journey of a young American woman named Martha who travels to Mecca, the holy city of Islam, in search of spiritual...

""The Position of the Mother in the Family: In Its Legal and Scientific Aspects"" is a book written by Frances Elizabeth Hoggan and originally published in 1884. The book explores the role and status of mothers in the family unit, examining both the...

The Pilot's Daughter is a historical book written by Francis Cunningham, which tells the story of Elizabeth Cullingham, who was born and died in the Parish of Lowestoft in the year 1841. The book is a biographical account of the life of Elizabeth, who...

The Overthrow Of The War System is a book written by Jane Addams and published in 1915. The book focuses on the idea that war is not an inevitable part of human nature, but rather a product of social and economic conditions. Addams argues that the war...

The Original Letters From India Of Eliza Fay (1908) is a collection of letters written by Eliza Fay, a British woman who traveled to India in the late 18th century. The book provides a firsthand account of her experiences and observations during her time...

""The North West Company"" is a historical book written by Gordon Charles Davidson in 1918. The book provides a detailed account of the North West Company, a fur trading company that operated in Canada during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The...

The Moral of Flowers is a book written by Rebecca Hey and published in 1833. The book is a collection of short stories that use flowers as a metaphor to convey moral lessons. Each story focuses on a different flower and explores its symbolic meaning in...

The Life and Character of Susanna Anthony is a biographical book written by Susanna Anthony herself in 1810. The book provides a detailed account of her life, starting from her childhood and ending with her adulthood. It highlights her struggles and...