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Mind Amongst the Spindles

Mind Amongst the Spindles

by Charles Knight

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Contributor
Martineau, Harriet, 1802-1876
Title
Mind Amongst the Spindles. A Miscellany, Wholly Composed by the Factory Girls
Credits
Produced by Julia Miller, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
American literature -- Women authors
Category
Text
eBook-No.
37471
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37471
Release Date
September 18, 2011
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MIND AMONGST THE SPINDLES. — A Miscellany, — LOWELL OFFERING. — HARRIET MARTINEAU.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.INTRODUCTION, BY THE ENGLISH EDITOR.
  4. 4.MIND AMONGST THE SPINDLES.
  5. 5.ABBY'S YEAR IN LOWELL. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III.
  6. 6.THE FIRST WEDDING IN SALMAGUNDI.
  7. 7."BLESS, AND CURSE NOT."
  8. 8.ANCIENT POETRY.
  9. 9.THE SPIRIT OF DISCONTENT.
  10. 10.THE WHORTLEBERRY EXCURSION.
  11. 11.THE WESTERN ANTIQUITIES.
  12. 12.THE FIG-TREE.
  13. 13.VILLAGE PASTORS.
  14. 14.THE SUGAR-MAKING EXCURSION.
  15. 15.PREJUDICE AGAINST LABOR. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV.
  16. 16.JOAN OF ARC.
  17. 17.SUSAN MILLER. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III.
  18. 18.SCENES ON THE MERRIMAC.
  19. 19.THE FIRST BELLS. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II.
  20. 20.EVENING BEFORE PAY-DAY. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II.
  21. 21.THE INDIAN PLEDGE.
  22. 22.THE FIRST DISH OF TEA.
  23. 23.LEISURE HOURS OF THE MILL GIRLS.
  24. 24.THE TOMB OF WASHINGTON.
  25. 25.LIFE AMONG FARMERS.
  26. 26.A WEAVER'S REVERIE.
  27. 27.OUR DUTY TO STRANGERS.
  28. 28.ELDER ISAAC TOWNSEND.
  29. 29.HARRIET GREENOUGH. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II.
  30. 30.FANCY.
  31. 31.THE WIDOW'S SON.
  32. 32.WITCHCRAFT.
  33. 33.CLEANING UP.
  34. 34.VISITS TO THE SHAKERS. — A FIRST VISIT. — A SECOND VISIT.
  35. 35.THE LOCK OF GRAY HAIR.
  36. 36.LAMENT OF THE LITTLE HUNCHBACK.
  37. 37.THIS WORLD IS NOT OUR HOME.
  38. 38.DIGNITY OF LABOR.
  39. 39.THE VILLAGE CHRONICLE. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II.
  40. 40.AMBITION AND CONTENTMENT.
  41. 41.A CONVERSATION ON PHYSIOLOGY. — INTRODUCTION.

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