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245 1 0 _aChambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 308 :
_bNew Series, Saturday, November 24, 1849
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2015-06-06
508 _aProduced by Susan Skinner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 308" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. This particular issue contains a narrative titled "The Half-Boarder" by Mrs. Alaric A. Watts, which explores the life of a young girl navigating social and familial challenges. The story delves into themes of class, education, and the struggles of a girl from a financially strained middle-class family as she begins her journey as a half-boarder at a new school, dealing with the complexities of her new environment. The opening of "The Half-Boarder" introduces us to the protagonist, Maria, the eldest daughter from a family experiencing genteel poverty. As her family faces financial difficulties, they reluctantly send her to a school, where she hopes to improve her prospects. The narrative describes the family's mixed emotions about this decision, highlighting Maria's sense of duty and her initial experiences at the school, including her awkward introduction to new classmates and the challenges she must face. Despite the discomforts of her new life, Maria's resolve to succeed and support her family remains central to her character, setting the stage for her development throughout the story. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPeriodicals
700 1 _aChambers, Robert,
_d1802-1871
700 1 _aChambers, William,
_d1800-1883
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/49150
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