02648cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000380011324500230015126400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050504410039150802550083252011060108753400450219365300360223885600430227499900170231755635UtSlPG20260610134300.0mcr n260607r2017||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aGuiney, Louise Imogen,d1861-192010aGoose-Quill Papers 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2017 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2017-09-260 aOn the good repute of the apple -- A hand -- An open letter to the moon -- Brentford pulpit -- Notes made by Troilus Gently -- On teaching one's grandmother how to suck eggs -- Old haunts -- Free thoughts on books -- A November festival -- Vagabondiana -- Mathematics -- A child in camp -- On graveyards -- Some garden-folk -- Hospitalities -- The two voices -- Sweetheart -- On the beauty of idleness -- De mosquitone -- On the garret. aE-text prepared by Emmy, MWS, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) This project is dedicated with love to Emmy's memory. a"Goose-Quill Papers" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of essays and reflections written in the late 19th century. This work showcases Guiney's lyrical prose and offers her insights on a variety of topics, from literature and philosophy to personal musings on nature and life. The essays weave together threads of nostalgia, humor, and astute observations, encouraging readers to engage deeply with the subjects at hand. The opening of "Goose-Quill Papers" introduces the themes of memory, contemplation, and a celebration of the everyday. The first essay explores the significance and virtues of the apple, tracing its mythological and cultural connections through history. Guiney reflects on the fruit's multifaceted symbolism, its role in human history, and the misconceptions surrounding it, inviting readers to reconsider its place in their own lives. Through eloquent language and rich imagery, she establishes a tone that is both playful and profound, setting the stage for the contemplative journey that defines the rest of the collection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aAmerican essays -- 19th century40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55635 c96466d96466