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Mere Marie of the Ursulines: A Study in Adventure

by Agnes Repplier ...

On a site given by the Company of New France to the Ursulines (nuns) who landed in Quebec in 1630, was founded in 1641, a convent distroyed by fire in 1650, and rebuilt in 1651. This story is about Saint Ursula and the Urulines, who were the most adventurous of nuns. ... Read more

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On a site given by the Company of New France to the Ursulines (nuns) who landed in Quebec in 1630, was founded in 1641, a convent distroyed by fire in 1650, and rebuilt in 1651. This story is about Saint Ursula and the Urulines, who were the most adventurous of nuns.
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In Our Convent Days

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In Our Convent Days by Agnes Repplier is a reflective exploration of life within the confines of a convent, offering a unique perspective on the experiences of young women in religious education. Repplier's writing is characterized by its wit and keen observation, as she delves into the daily routines, rituals, and the intellectual environment of the convent. Through her vivid descriptions and ... Read more

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In Our Convent Days by Agnes Repplier is a reflective exploration of life within the confines of a convent, offering a unique perspective on the experiences of young women in religious education. Repplier's writing is characterized by its wit and keen observation, as she delves into the daily routines, rituals, and the intellectual environment of the convent. Through her vivid descriptions and
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Americans and Others (1912), essays about etiquette

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"A great deal has been said and written during the past few years on the subject of American manners, and the consensus of opinion is, on the whole, unfavourable. We have been told, more in sorrow than in anger, that we are not a polite people; and our critics have cast about them for causes which may be held responsible for such a universal and lamentable result. Mr. Thomas Nelson Page, for ... Read more

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"A great deal has been said and written during the past few years on the subject of American manners, and the consensus of opinion is, on the whole, unfavourable. We have been told, more in sorrow than in anger, that we are not a polite people; and our critics have cast about them for causes which may be held responsible for such a universal and lamentable result. Mr. Thomas Nelson Page, for
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Père Marquette. Priest, Pioneer and Adventurer

Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of a Jesuit Missionary in Early America

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In "P√®re Marquette: Priest, Pioneer and Adventurer," Agnes Repplier crafts a nuanced biography that delves into the life and times of Jacques Marquette, the renowned Jesuit missionary and explorer of the 17th century. With a style characterized by her eloquent prose and keen historical insight, Repplier artfully intertwines Marquette's religious zeal with his pioneering spirit, revealing how his ... Read more

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In "P√®re Marquette: Priest, Pioneer and Adventurer," Agnes Repplier crafts a nuanced biography that delves into the life and times of Jacques Marquette, the renowned Jesuit missionary and explorer of the 17th century. With a style characterized by her eloquent prose and keen historical insight, Repplier artfully intertwines Marquette's religious zeal with his pioneering spirit, revealing how his
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Books and Men

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In Books and Men, Agnes Repplier turns wit and irony on the making of character, especially the long, uneasy history of childhood. She moves from stern English and French nurseries to brutal schools and joyless home instruction, showing how education once meant hunger, flogging, moral surveillance, and crushing intellectual pressure. Figures such as Mrs. Wesley, the Edgeworths, Bertrand du ... Read more

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In Books and Men, Agnes Repplier turns wit and irony on the making of character, especially the long, uneasy history of childhood. She moves from stern English and French nurseries to brutal schools and joyless home instruction, showing how education once meant hunger, flogging, moral surveillance, and crushing intellectual pressure. Figures such as Mrs. Wesley, the Edgeworths, Bertrand du
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Books And Men

by Agnes Repplier ...

Books and men explores the evolving relationship between literature, childhood, and education with a critical yet thoughtful perspective on how society interprets growth, learning, and the written word. The essays reflect on the changing attitudes toward children, contrasting the stern upbringing of earlier generations with a more permissive and engaged modern approach. Drawing on historical ... Read more

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Books and men explores the evolving relationship between literature, childhood, and education with a critical yet thoughtful perspective on how society interprets growth, learning, and the written word. The essays reflect on the changing attitudes toward children, contrasting the stern upbringing of earlier generations with a more permissive and engaged modern approach. Drawing on historical
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Americans And Others

by Agnes Repplier ...

Americans and Others is a collection of essays offering a critical yet insightful view of American culture, manners, and society during a time of change. The essays address the common belief that Americans lack the politeness of past generations, contrasting contemporary social behaviors with romanticized views of the pre-Civil War era. They explore how historical events and rapid modernization ... Read more

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Americans and Others is a collection of essays offering a critical yet insightful view of American culture, manners, and society during a time of change. The essays address the common belief that Americans lack the politeness of past generations, contrasting contemporary social behaviors with romanticized views of the pre-Civil War era. They explore how historical events and rapid modernization
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Points of View

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Points of View is a collection of essays by Agnes Repplier that showcases her wit, intelligence, and keen observations on a range of social, cultural, and literary topics. With her characteristic blend of humor and insight, Repplier reflects on themes like the art of conversation, the value of reading, and the changing dynamics of society. Her essays engage the reader with their sharp critique and ... Read more

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Points of View is a collection of essays by Agnes Repplier that showcases her wit, intelligence, and keen observations on a range of social, cultural, and literary topics. With her characteristic blend of humor and insight, Repplier reflects on themes like the art of conversation, the value of reading, and the changing dynamics of society. Her essays engage the reader with their sharp critique and
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Essays In Idleness

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Essays in Idleness is a thoughtful collection of essays that reflect on life, literature, and personal experiences through keen observations. The opening essay introduces a regal cat whose proud demeanor and complex relationship with a human companion spark a meditation on feline independence. The essays contrast the aloofness of cats with the affectionate nature of dogs, exploring themes of ... Read more

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Essays in Idleness is a thoughtful collection of essays that reflect on life, literature, and personal experiences through keen observations. The opening essay introduces a regal cat whose proud demeanor and complex relationship with a human companion spark a meditation on feline independence. The essays contrast the aloofness of cats with the affectionate nature of dogs, exploring themes of
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Americans and Others

by Agnes Repplier ...

"Americans and Others" by Agnes Repplier is a collection of essays that explores the nuances of American culture and its contrasts with other societies. Repplier, known for her keen observations and witty prose, delves into the characteristics that define American identity. Through her insightful commentary, she reflects on the values, habits, and peculiarities of Americans, often juxtaposing them ... Read more

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"Americans and Others" by Agnes Repplier is a collection of essays that explores the nuances of American culture and its contrasts with other societies. Repplier, known for her keen observations and witty prose, delves into the characteristics that define American identity. Through her insightful commentary, she reflects on the values, habits, and peculiarities of Americans, often juxtaposing them
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A happy half-century, and other essays

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"A Happy Half-Century, and Other Essays" by Agnes Repplier is a collection of reflective essays that delve into the nuances of life, culture, and the human experience. Repplier, known for her keen observations and eloquent prose, shares her thoughts on various subjects, ranging from the joys of aging to the intricacies of social interactions. Her writing is characterized by a blend of wit and ... Read more

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"A Happy Half-Century, and Other Essays" by Agnes Repplier is a collection of reflective essays that delve into the nuances of life, culture, and the human experience. Repplier, known for her keen observations and eloquent prose, shares her thoughts on various subjects, ranging from the joys of aging to the intricacies of social interactions. Her writing is characterized by a blend of wit and
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A Happy Half-century and Other Essays

by Agnes Repplier ...

There are few of us who do not occasionally wish we had been born in other days, in days for which we have some secret affinity, and which shine for us with a mellow light in the deceitful pages of history. Mr. Austin Dobson, for example, must have sighed more than once to see Queen Anne on Queen Victoria’s throne; and the Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes must have realized that the reign of Elizabeth was ... Read more

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There are few of us who do not occasionally wish we had been born in other days, in days for which we have some secret affinity, and which shine for us with a mellow light in the deceitful pages of history. Mr. Austin Dobson, for example, must have sighed more than once to see Queen Anne on Queen Victoria’s throne; and the Rt. Hon. Cecil Rhodes must have realized that the reign of Elizabeth was
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