CHAPTER I
Prologue.—­Miss Quincey Stops the Way
“Stand back, Miss Quincey, if you please.”
The school was filing out along the main corridor
of St. Sidwell’s. It came...
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Mary Amelia St. Clair (May) Sinclair was born 24 August 1863, the child of William and Amelia Hind Sinclair. She was the youngest child and the only daughter among six children. Her father, the owner ...
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In 1923 Lewis Mumford wrote in a review (Nation, 24 January) of May Sinclair's novel Anne Severn and the Fieldings (1922): "Saving perhaps Mr. D. H. Lawrence, who in England can keep [Sinclair] co...
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