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100 1 _aGuiney, Louise Imogen,
_d1861-1920
245 1 0 _aPatrins :
_bTo Which Is Added an Inquirendo Into the Wit & Other Good Parts of His Late Majesty King Charles the Second
246 1 _aPatrins To Which Is Added an Inquirendo Into the Wit and Other Good Parts of His Late Majesty King Charles II
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2018
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2018-04-22
505 0 _aOn the rabid versus the harmless scholar -- The great playground -- On the ethics of descent -- Some impressions from the Tudor Exhibition -- On the delights of an incognito -- The puppy: a portrait -- On dying considered as a dramatic situation -- A bitter complaint of the ungentle reader -- Animum non coelum -- The precept of peace -- On a pleasing encounter with a pickpocket -- Reminiscences of a fine gentleman -- Irish -- An open letter to the moon -- The under dog -- Quiet London -- The captives -- On teaching one's grandmother how to suck eggs -- Wilful sadness in literature -- An inquirendo into the wit and other good parts of his late majesty, King Charles the Second.
508 _aProduced by Emmy, MFR, Linda Cantoni, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive). This project is dedicated with love to Emmy's memory.
520 _a"Patrins" by Louise Imogen Guiney is a collection of essays and reflections written in the late 19th century. The book appears to explore various themes around nature, education, society, literature, and personal experiences, weaving together observations and anecdotes with a touch of humor and eloquence. The essays promise to reveal the author's unique insights and philosophical musings, allowing readers a glimpse into the thought process and cultural commentary of the time. The opening of "Patrins" introduces the notion of a "patrin," described as a Gypsy trail marked by leaves or grass to guide those who follow. This metaphor sets the stage for the essays that follow, filled with various musings that reflect a journey through Guiney’s thoughts on subjects such as the education system, the beauty of childhood, the complexity of nature, and the demands of art and literature. In the beginning, the text hints at a critique of societal norms, particularly regarding the educational experiences of youth, setting a contemplative tone for the collection. Guiney's prose is lyrical and thought-provoking, suggesting that readers will be treated to both wit and wisdom as they accompany her through her literary explorations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCharles II, King of England, 1630-1685
653 _aAmerican essays -- 19th century
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/57024
999 _c97855
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