Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 112
hy sbe wrote, and that this life storywas that of dear friends. She saw the real neces-sity of giving the world a true picture of theseshy and misunderstood women, perhaps, andknew that she herself did not require explana-tion. Her novels and the happy record of herlife as it was known to her… … EADING CHKSTIONS ousness of her. She was precisely the sort ofwoman one likes to imagine the writer of Cran-ford to have been, and that is about as pleasanta thing as could be said of any one. 76 MRS. GASKELLS MASTERPIECE [Nov., The first book was a tale of Manchester, thecity where Mrs. Gaskell…
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