DAY 96:
My Library/Day 96: Eden’s Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father by John Matteson
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Tag Archives: 19th Century
My Library/Day 89: Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
DAY 89:
My Library/Day 87: Walden and Other Writings of Henry David Thoreau
DAY 87:
My Library/Day 59: My Wars Are Laid Away in Books: The Life of Emily Dickinson by Alfred Habegger
DAY 59:
This is a Mood
I’m feeling it…
The Dolly Dialogues by Anthony Hope. Illustrated by Arthur Rackham (1894).
[Tea in Art] Tea by James Tissot (1872)
Since it’s that time of (my) day…
Tea by James Tissot (1872). Collection: The Met. Public Domain.
I’m drinking Earl Grey. You?
[Women Reading in Art] Woman Reading by Ivan Kramskoi
Woman Reading (Portrait of Sofia Kramskaya), after 1866, by Ivan Kramskoi:
Woman Reading by Ivan Kramskoi
Welcome, February!
Février by Eugène Grasset, 1896:
Fevrier by Eugene Grasset, 1896
Happy Thanksgiving from Harper’s Bazar (1894)
Have a great day!
Harper’s Bazar, Thanksgiving 1894
[Book Nerd Links] Victorian Slang
20 Victorian Terms That Seem Oddly Modern [courtesy Anglophenia]
The above article reminded me of an earlier one from mental_floss:
56 Delightful Victorian Slang Terms You Should Be Using
Bonus points go to Anglophenia for mentioning (and running a photograph of) Jarvis Cocker!
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