The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Plain-Spoken People

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Series: New York Weekly v. 21 no. 2 — page 4
Part of: New York Weekly, v. XXI, no. 2, November 30, 1865 (Issue)
Author: Carlysle, Ethel
Date: November 30, 1865
First Sentence: There are a certain class of persons one meets almost daily in the different walks of life-men and women, with hard, rough angles in their character and disposition, who are continually coming in contact with our pet theories and most sensitive feelings-who seem to take a positive pleasure in saying the hardest and most disagreeable truths in the most unfeeling manner, and then priding themselves on having discharged an imperative duty, when they have only given vent to their own ill-temper and spleen.

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