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Six-word Memoirs about Boston Marathon Bombings

Sent to me by my friend  Henry who lives near Boston. He writes: “This is from a poetry course I’m taking with high school sophomores.” Six-word Memoirs about Boston Marathon Bombings CCHS Intergenerational Poetry Group – April 26, 2013 Marathon … Continue reading

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SARAH MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI

from DAUGHTERS OF THE PURITANS By SETH CURTIS BEACH SARAH MARGARET FULLER OSSOLI At Cambridge, it is still possible to pick up interesting reminiscences of Longfellow and Lowell from old neighbors or townsmen, proud even to have seen these celebrities … Continue reading

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DOROTHEA LYNDE DIX

From DAUGHTERS OF THE PURITANS By SETH CURTIS BEACH DOROTHEA LYNDE DIX The career of Dorothy Dix is a romance of philanthropy which the world can ill afford to forget. It has been said of her, and it is still … Continue reading

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Mary Lovell Ware, 1798-1849

from DAUGHTERS OF THE PURITANS By SETH CURTIS BEACH Mary Lovell Ware Of all the saints in the calendar of the Church there is no name more worthy of the honor than that of Mary Lovell Ware. The college of … Continue reading

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