06_01_012129

Title

06_01_012129

Subject

"Page 2 . . .many facts that I do not know and Page 3: Mrs. Ripley used to rock her baby's cradle, shell peas, or sew, & fit a class of young men for college at the same time. One can discuss Greek poetry and chop meat as I saw her doing once with Mr. Emerson & Margaret Fuller & the one task ennobled the other because it was duty. (both pages, one shot)"

Description

A.L.S. to Maggie Lukens

Creator

Louisa May Alcott

Publisher

n/a

Date

"February 12, 1886"

Format

letter

Identifier

MS Am 1489 (12)

Location

Rare Books Boston Public Library

Files

06_01_012129.jpeg

Collection

Citation

Louisa May Alcott, “06_01_012129,” Public Women, Private Lives, accessed May 3, 2024, https://publicwomen.omeka.net/items/show/47.