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... follows What have you for breakfast, and how is the baby?” The answer came back—“Buck- wheat cakes and the measles.” Mrs. Grace Greenwood, in a lecture on children, says : —“ We know by babies crying for the moon, that heaven is nearer to them than tous.’ ...

Published: Friday 03 June 1859
Newspaper: Leicester Journal
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 997 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

LITERARY MEMORANDA

... close to such a volume. Two of the sketches—that of Pocahontas and Joan of Arc—are by American ladies—Mrs. Balmanna and Grace Greenwood, and they do no discredit to the company in, which they find themselves. Altogether, World-Noted Women does great credit ...

Published: Saturday 16 January 1858
Newspaper: Northampton Mercury
County: Northamptonshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1443 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

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... instantly adjourned, as unable to attend to any other business after *t.— Brace's Hungary in 1851. •Jenny Lind at Sea. —Grace Greenwood, who sailed in the Atlantic for Liverpool, with Madame Jenny Lind Goldschmidt and husband, writes thus of the Swedish ...

Published: Saturday 21 August 1852
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1668 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... she say what time, my dear ?” “ No, ma’am; she only said she would ask you, and then the thing would be off her mind.” Grace Greenwood, who now on tour in Italy, on asking a poor woman who had placed one candle at the image of a saint and another at that ...

Published: Saturday 29 December 1855
Newspaper: Derbyshire Courier
County: Derbyshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1359 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... 1 hi When asked if he didn't feel bad and sore over it, he ie Oh, no, I only felt a little put out about it. Mrs. Grace Greenwood, in a lecture on children says : We know by babies crying for the moon, that heave is nearer to them than to us. Mothers ...

Published: Friday 13 May 1859
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Chronicle
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1807 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Miscellaneous Intelligence

... certain members of a Baptist Chapel at Hayton, for repeal of all enactments for the religious observance of the Sabbath. Grace Greenwood writes to the National Era (American) from Rome, saying that she has met a son of Mrs. Hemans. ‘‘He isa peculiarly mild ...

Published: Friday 10 June 1853
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Chronicle
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1874 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Varieties and Literary Extracts

... the heart is far above that mechanically acquired by study. . - American Hoax on a Railway Mounseer.—-i» evening (says Grace Greenwood, one of her latest to the New York Home Journal), we ran down to - seilles by the railway. Our party filling a carriage ...

Published: Saturday 26 March 1853
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2307 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... valuable relics, I was most moved by the sight of the pistols of Napoleon, Rob Roy s gun, and the sword of Montrose. Grace Greenwood. Children.—lt is a mistake to think that children love the parents less who maintain a proper authority over them. On ...

Published: Friday 20 April 1855
Newspaper: Lincolnshire Chronicle
County: Lincolnshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2097 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

TrTamtivi

... Contdbution of the Duke of Wellington. — New Quar- terly Review. American Hoax on a Railway Mocnseer In the eve- ning (says Grace Greenwood, in one of her latest letters to the New York Home Journal), we ran down to Marseilles by the railway. Our party filling ...

Published: Thursday 31 March 1853
Newspaper: Nottinghamshire Guardian
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2277 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

MARKrAnErt

... or two other papers of interest, including a continuation of Ilaps and Mishaps of a Tour in Europe in 1851 This is by Grace Greenwood, an American literary lady of some celebrity. We find here some matter of local interest. Nm•TUAD AND Huc We returned ...

Published: Friday 10 March 1854
Newspaper: Nottingham Journal
County: Nottinghamshire, England
Type: | Words: 3604 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

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... various nations strove with their utmost efforts for tbe possession of suoh land. — The Danesand Northmen by Worsaae. Miss Grace Greenwood, writing from Scotland to the National Era (United States), narrates an amusing anecdote of a sturdy Scotch dame, which ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1853
Newspaper: Leicester Chronicle
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: | Words: 3733 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Varieties and Literary Extracts

... show them up (as we terra it) to the British public, in book. Mr. James has visited Washington Irving, Sunny Side. Miss Grace Greenwood, popular writer in the American magazines, is contributing Sketches of Eminent Politicians, after tbe followingfashion ...

Published: Saturday 17 August 1850
Newspaper: Leicestershire Mercury
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3590 | Page: 4 | Tags: none