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Book/Printed Material A happy half-century, and other essays

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Title

  • A happy half-century, and other essays

Names

  • Repplier, Agnes, 1855-1950.
  • Repplier, Agnes, 1855-1950, inscriber.
  • Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1908

Contents

  • A happy half-century -- The perils of immortality -- When Lalla Rookh was young -- The correspondent -- The novelist -- On the slopes of Parnassus -- The literary lady -- The child -- The educator -- The pietist -- The accursed annual -- Our accomplished great-grandmother -- The album amicorum.

Headings

  • -  Great Britain--Intellectual life--19th century
  • -  Great Britain--Intellectual life--18th century
  • -  Authors, English--Biography

Notes

  • -  Partly reprinted from various periodicals.
  • -  Deals mainly with English intellectual life during "the last twenty-five years of the eighteenth century and the first twenty-five years of the nineteenth."
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • viii, 249 p. ; 19 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PS2696 .H3
  • PS2696 .H3 Copy 2 In dust jacket; Inscribed by the author to Elizabeth Robins Pennell.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 08027522

Online Format

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  • online text
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Repplier, Agnes, Agnes Repplier, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. A Happy Half-Century, and Other Essays. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1908. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/08027522/.

APA citation style:

Repplier, A., Repplier, A. & Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. (1908) A Happy Half-Century, and Other Essays. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/08027522/.

MLA citation style:

Repplier, Agnes, Agnes Repplier, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. A Happy Half-Century, and Other Essays. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co, 1908. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/08027522/>.