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  • The Log-Book of a Fisherman and Zoologist by Frank Buckland 1891 makes for an interesting read.

    Archive 2010-02-01 tellurian 2010

  • Recounts details of trip in "Extracts from a Lady’s Log-Book."

    Maria Jane Jewsbury Chronology 2008

  • The Log-Book of a Fisherman and Zoologist by Frank Buckland 1891 makes for an interesting read.

    Curiosities tellurian 2010

  • Bradford in his so-called _Log-Book_ gives us this description of such lack of observance of the day:

    Woman's Life in Colonial Days Carl Holliday

  • Bradford says in his now famous _Log-Book_, in his picturesque and forcible English, "the grim and grizzled face of starvation stared" at them.

    Home Life in Colonial Days Alice Morse Earle 1881

  • Among those which are best known are the 'Curiosities of Natural History' (1857-72); the 'Log-Book of a

    Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 6 Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle 1864

  • There were essays on various subjects; a large bundle of maxims, bonmots and pithy sayings; a book of tabletalk; "The Log-Book of a Lady's Whims during One Month of her Earthly Voyage;" a great number of sonnets, epigrams, songs and poems, amorous, didactic, and satirical; a curious work called "The Rise and Progress of a Politician," another entitled "The Universal Vanities of Men," and a

    Alamance; Or, the Great and Final Experiment viii, 9-151, [1] p. 1847

  • Jewsbury's "Lines Written after Reading Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative" appeared as follows in the December 1, 1832 issue of the Athenaeum just before the first installment of her "Extracts from a Lady's Log-Book."

    Lines Written After Reading Sir Edward Seaward's Narrative By Mrs. Fletcher (Late Miss Jewsbury.) 1833

  • Jewsbury’s sense of humor, supported by a zest for adventure, is demonstrated by her "Extracts from a Lady's Log-Book," which complements The Oceanides by describing in detail the material realities of her passage to India in 1832.

    Introduction 1833

  • Maria Jane Jewsbury, "Extracts from a Lady's Log-Book," Athenaeum 1 Dec. 1832: 777-778.

    Extracts from a Lady's Log-Book, 1832

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