Bøger af Kate Sanborn

This collection of essays by American author and humorist Kate Sanborn provides a charming look at life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From amusing observations on fashion and etiquette to poignant reflections on the art of living, Sanborn's writing is witty, insightful, and thoroughly enjoyable.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

While the wit of men, as a subject for admiration and discussion, is now threadbare, the wit of women has been almost utterly ignored and unrecognized. With the joy and honest pride of a discoverer, I present the results of a summer's gleaning.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Indian Summer Calendar Kate Sanborn Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford Press, 1904 Calendars

"Embark on an entertaining and insightful journey through Southern California with Kate Sanborn in 'A Truthful Woman in Southern California.' Penned in the late 19th century, this travel narrative provides readers with Sanborn's witty and candid observations as she explores the landscapes, culture, and society of Southern California.As Sanborn navigates the region's attractions and encounters with its residents, 'A Truthful Woman in Southern California' is more than a travelogue¿it's a literary adventure that captures the charm and quirks of the region.Join Sanborn on this literary expedition where each page reveals a new facet of Southern California's allure, making 'A Truthful Woman in Southern California' an essential read for those captivated by tales of travel and the unique character of this sun-soaked region."

Join Kate Sanborn on a heartfelt and humorous journey of transformation in 'Adopting an Abandoned Farm.' In this engaging narrative, Sanborn shares her experiences and escapades as she undertakes the daunting task of revitalizing an abandoned farm. Through witty anecdotes and insightful reflections, Sanborn brings to life the challenges and joys of her endeavor, offering readers a charming glimpse into the process of adopting both a piece of land and a new way of life. 'Adopting an Abandoned Farm' is more than a story of agricultural revival; it's a testament to resilience, creativity, and the indomitable spirit of an adventurous woman in pursuit of a dream. Follow Sanborn on this literary journey where each chapter unfolds a new discovery, making it a delightful read for those seeking inspiration and laughter amidst the trials of farm life.

In this fascinating book, Kate Sanborn examines the history of wallpaper and its use in home decoration. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of various types of wallpaper and their production methods. A great resource for interior designers and historians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This heartwarming collection of cheerful extracts is the perfect daily dose of inspiration and positivity. A must-read for anyone looking for a little pick-me-up.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Educated Dogs Of To-day Kate Sanborn Printed for private distribution, 1916 Pets; Dogs; General; Dogs; Pets / Dogs / General

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Excerpt: ... attention to the worst of weather if she had a duty to perform. There was something of the fairy godmother in this large-hearted woman, whose modesty equalled her generosity. She dropped gifts by the way, always eager to help, and anxious to keep out of sight. Mrs. Hermann was one of those women who sow the seeds of kindness with a careless hand, and help to make waste places beautiful. She became deeply interested in education early in life, and her faith was evidenced by her work. She was one of the founders of Barnard College. Her checks became very familiar to the treasurers of many educational enterprises. She was one of the patrons of the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, and many years ago gave one thousand dollars to aid the Association. Since then she has added ten thousand dollars as a nucleus toward the erection of a building to be called the Academy of Science. With the same generous spirit she contributed ten thousand dollars to the Young Men's Hebrew Association for educational purposes. It was for the purpose of giving teachers the opportunity of studying botany from nature, that she gave ten thousand dollars to the Botanical Garden in the Bronx. Her knowledge of the great need for a technical school for Jewish boys preyed on her mind at night so that she could not sleep, and she felt it was wrong to be riding about the city when these boys could be helped. She sold her carriages and horses, walked for three years instead of riding, and sent a large check to start the school. It is pleasant to recall that the boys educated there have turned out wonderfully well, some of them very clever electricians. I could continue indefinitely naming the acts of generosity of this noble woman, but we have said enough to show why her many friends desired to express their appreciation of her sterling virtues, and their love for the gentle lady, whose kindness has given happiness to countless numbers. To this end, some of her...

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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

""Abandoning An Adopted Farm"" is a memoir written by Kate Sanborn, detailing her experiences of leaving her adopted farm in the countryside of New Hampshire. Sanborn's story revolves around her decision to abandon the farm after struggling for years to make it profitable, despite her love for the land and the animals that lived there. Throughout the book, Sanborn reflects on the challenges she faced as a woman farmer in the early 20th century, as well as the emotional toll that leaving the farm had on her. She writes about her relationships with the local community, her family, and her animals, and how these connections influenced her decision to leave.Sanborn's writing is introspective and deeply personal, as she grapples with the guilt and sadness of giving up on her dream. However, the book also offers a broader commentary on the challenges facing farmers and rural communities, and the difficult choices that must be made in order to survive.Overall, ""Abandoning An Adopted Farm"" is a poignant and insightful memoir that offers a unique perspective on the realities of farming and rural life in the early 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Starlight Calendar is a book written by Kate Sanborn and published in 1898. The book is a collection of poems and stories that revolve around the theme of the stars and the night sky. The author draws inspiration from the constellations, planets, and celestial events to create a series of imaginative and thought-provoking pieces.The book is divided into twelve chapters, each corresponding to a month of the year. Each chapter includes several poems and stories that capture the essence of that particular month's celestial events. The author uses a variety of literary techniques, including personification, metaphor, and allusion, to bring the stars to life and make them relatable to the reader.The Starlight Calendar is a charming and whimsical book that will appeal to anyone with an interest in astronomy, poetry, or storytelling. The author's love for the stars shines through in every page, and her creative use of language and imagery makes for a delightful and engaging read. Whether you are looking for inspiration, entertainment, or simply a new perspective on the night sky, The Starlight Calendar is a book that is sure to delight and enchant.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Memories and Anecdotes, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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