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Title: Daughters of genius: a series of sketches of authors, artists, reformers, and heroines, queens, princesses, and women of society, women eccentric and peculiar, from the most recent and authentic sources
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Parton, James, 1822-1891
Subjects: Women
Publisher: Philadelphia, Hubbard Brothers
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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^ breathed outher life without an effort. The guns seven hours beforeher death announced the birth of a princess. Sheopened her eyes for the last time, recognized the happyevent, fell again into sleep, and so passed away. Fewladies have been either able or disposed to sing a songon their ninety-eighth birthday.
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CHARLOTTE CUSHMAN. xxiy. CHARLOTTE CUSHjMAK \ T WAS born a tomboy, wrote Miss Cushman once. 1 By tomboy she meant that she was a girl who pre-ferred boys plays, and had boys faults. She did not caremuch to sew upon dolls clothes, but could make dollsfurniture very nicely with tools. She was fond of climb-ing trees, and it was a custom with her in childhood toget out of the way of trouble by climbing to the top of atall tree. In short, she was a vigorous, strong-limbed,courageous girl, Avho might have been the mother of heroesif it had not been her fortune to be a heroine herself. In 1816, when she was born, her father was a WestIndia merchant, of the firm of Topliff & Cushman, whohad a warehouse on Long Wharf in Boston. Her father,at the age of thirteen, was a poor orphan in Plymouth,Mxssachusetts, though a lineal descendant of RobertCushman, one of the pilgrim fathers; a descendant, too,of other Cushmans, whose honored graves I have seenupon Burial Hill, in Plymouth. Her father w

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