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She herself felt -- and she made readers feel, as in "Lelia," that outward limitations and hindering circumstances were as nothing compared to the great fact of freedom within, freedom of heart and soul and mind from "the enthralment of the actual."
Cobwebs of Thought Arachne
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The character of Stenio in Georges Sand's novel "Lelia" was recognized as a personification of De
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) Edwin Emerson 1914
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The authoress of "Lelia" has quiet, soft eyes, which remind one neither of Sodom nor of Gomorrah.
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888
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Perhaps it will be objected to this that the moral extravagances and audacious sophistries to be met with in "Lelia," in "Leoni," and other novels of hers, belong to the characters represented, and not to the author.
Frederic Chopin as a Man and Musician Niecks, Frederick 1888
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'Lelia'; nay, she made him 'a mysterious signal with her eyes, having first looked two or three times towards John Mill and her husband, 'clearly intimating that she had something to tell him about ---- which they were not to hear; and when she could not make him understand, she' shook her head impatiently, which from a woman, especially in your England, was - what shall I say?
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[Editor's Note: What the hell kind of name is "Lelia"?
COMMENTS OF THE WEEK 2008
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"Lelia," called Daddy Morrison presently, "will you come here for
Brother and Sister Josephine Lawrence
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Filmmaker and campaigner Lelia Doolan, 77, funded the project herself for the first seven years while fellow film-makers also gave some services for free.
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Tribune researcher Lelia Boyd Arnheim contributed. rworking@tribune.com
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Lelia Broussard: Well, we got there and they had us both write a song about an audience member, so we had about a half an hour to interview the girl and write silly songs about her.
Mike Ragogna: Still Time To Vote: Chatting With Atlantic Records & Rolling Stone Contest Finalists Lelia Broussard and The Sheepdogs Mike Ragogna 2011
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