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100 1 _aGuiney, Louise Imogen,
_d1861-1920
245 1 0 _aGoose-Quill Papers
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2017
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2017-09-26
505 0 _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.
508 _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.
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAmerican essays -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/55635
999 _c96466
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