 ... she staged for Jane Elton. At the beginning of the age of self-promotion and publicity, Sedgwick appeared in public without appearing to seek publicity. In Sedgwick's second novel, Redwood (1824), Grace Campbell, a headstrong young society woman,...  Redwood; by the author of 'A New England tale'. - Página 81de Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1824Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1824 - 312 páginas
...: you hesitate—you were too modest to proclaim your own heroism. Oh, my dear Miss Bruce, the'days are past when one might 'do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame'—this is the age of display—of publication. However, thanks to my generous interposition,... | |
 | Henry Fielding - 1926 - 350 páginas
...251.) Page ix. as a great poet says of one of you, (he might justly have said it of all three) you 'Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.' This is the second line of the famous couplet of Pope's, which occurs in his Epilogue to the Satires of Horace,... | |
 | Lucinda L. Damon-Bach, Victoria Clements - 2003 - 380 páginas
...Campbell, a headstrong young society woman, tells Ellen Bruce, the modest, countrified heroine, that "the days are past when one might 'do good by stealth,...— this is the age of display — of publication" (II: 152). Nevertheless, both Sedgwick and her heroines manage to "do good by stealth" and thus achieve... | |
 | Melissa J. Homestead - 2005 - 294 páginas
...Grace Campbell, a headstrong young society woman, tells Ellen Bruce, the modest, countrified heroine, "The days are past when one might 'do good by stealth,...find it fame' — this is the age of display — of publication."25 Nevertheless, both 2 1 Homestead, "Behind the Veil?" 22 Review of The Spy in North... | |
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