Colby Quarterly, Volume 34Colby College, 1998 |
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Page 138
... story and not to life itself ; the true links with the past were quite different " ( 884-85 ; emphasis added ) . Indeed , the events do belong to a story : the tradi- tional story - plots for female characters which end in marriage ...
... story and not to life itself ; the true links with the past were quite different " ( 884-85 ; emphasis added ) . Indeed , the events do belong to a story : the tradi- tional story - plots for female characters which end in marriage ...
Page 145
... story must end somewhere ” ( 112 ) . In contrast , the oral tradition assumes natural rhythms that Jewett recreates in print . The affiliation between the story and nature is clear when the narrator of " The Court- ing of Sister Wisby ...
... story must end somewhere ” ( 112 ) . In contrast , the oral tradition assumes natural rhythms that Jewett recreates in print . The affiliation between the story and nature is clear when the narrator of " The Court- ing of Sister Wisby ...
Page 152
... story in this collection , “ Mr. Bruce , ” was written in August of 1869 and published in the Atlantic Monthly the fol- lowing December under the pseudonym of A. C. Eliot . A work that Donovan refers to as " irritatingly frivolous and ...
... story in this collection , “ Mr. Bruce , ” was written in August of 1869 and published in the Atlantic Monthly the fol- lowing December under the pseudonym of A. C. Eliot . A work that Donovan refers to as " irritatingly frivolous and ...
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