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  • Courtship and Marriage and the Gentle Art of Home-Making

    by Annie Shepherd Swan ...
    Of this truly gentle art we do not hear a great deal. It has no academies connected with its name, no learned body of directors or councillors, no diplomas or graduation honours; yet curiously enough it offers more enduring consequences than any other art which makes more noise in the world. Its business is the most serious business of life, fraught with the mightiest issues here and hereafter—viz ... Read more

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  • The Guinea Stamp: A Tale of Modern Glasgow

    by Annie Shepherd Swan ...
    IT was an artist's studio, a poor, shabby little place, with a latticed window facing the north. There was nothing in the furnishing or arrangement of the room to suggest successful work, or even artistic taste. A few tarnished gold frames leaned against the gaudily-papered wall, and the only picture stood on the dilapidated easel in the middle of the floor, a small canvas of a woman's head, a ... Read more

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  • Able Muse, Winter 2023/24 (No. 31 - print edition)

    a review of poetry, prose & art

    by Alexander Pepple, Ned Balbo, Rachel Hadas, David Lehman, Stephen Kampa, Maryann Corbett, Annie Shepherd, Wendy Videlock ...
    Series Book 31 - Able Muse (Print Edition)
    This is the annual Able Muse Review (Print Edition) - Winter 2023/2024 issue, Number 31. This issue continues the tradition of masterfully crafted poetry, fiction, essays, art & photography, and book reviews that have become synonymous with the Able Muse-online and in print. After more than a decade of online publishing excellence, Able Muse print edition maintains the superlative standard of the ... Read more

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  • Rose Galbraith

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  • The Complete Novels of J. M. Barrie (Illustrated) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. From Kensington Gardens to Neverland: illustrated literary fairy tales and Edwardian adventures

    by J. M. Barrie, Owen Fenlow ...
    The Complete Novels of J. M. Barrie (Illustrated) gathers the fiction through which Barrie refined his distinctive blend of Scottish realism, whimsical fantasy, social comedy, and piercing psychological observation. From the Thrums novels and The Little Minister to the Tommy books and The Little White Bird, these works move between provincial life, London literary culture, romance, satire, and the ... Read more

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  • Sir Gibbie

    by George MacDonald ...
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    The acclaimed tale of a mute orphan with an angel's heart. "The most direct and most beautiful of all George MacDonald's novels."—Greville MacDonald, author of George MacDonald and His WifeOne of the true high marks in George MacDonald's literary career was reached with the publication in 1879 of Sir Gibbie. Every MacDonald reader has his or her favorite, but it is safe to say that Sir Gibbie is ... Read more

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    by Oliphant Margaret ...
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