 Secondly, nearly all these young ladies subscribe to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called THE LOWELL OFFERING, "a repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 6271842Full view - About this book
 | 1845 - 1036 pages
...to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called, THE LOWELL OFFERING, ' A repository of original articles, written...pages, which I have read from beginning to end." The publication under review — " Mind among the Spindles," — is a selection from the Lowell Offering,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 340 pages
...to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called THE LOWELL OFFERING, " A repository of original articles, written...end. The large class of readers, startled by these facls, will exclaim, With one voice, ''How very preposterous!" On my diferentially inquiring why, they... | |
 | 1842 - 468 pages
...state three facts, which will startle a large class of readers on this side of the Atlantic very much. mills," — which is duly printed, published, and...will exclaim, with one voice " How very preposterous 1" On my deferentially inquiring why, they will answer, " These things are above their station." In... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 452 pages
...to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called THE LOWELL OFFERING, "A repository of original articles, written...solid pages , which I have read from beginning to end. 77 It is their station to work. And they ifowork. They labour in these mills, upon an average, twelve... | |
 | 1842 - 554 pages
...from Real Life ; designed to aid the Temperance Cause. New York: MW Dodd. 18mo. pp. 209. The Lowell Offering; a Repository of Original Articles, written...exclusively by Females actively employed in the Mills. First Volume. Lowell : Powers & Bagley. 8vo. pp. 380. War and Peace ; the Evils of the First, and a... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1842 - 330 pages
...to circulating libraries. Thirdly, they have got up among themselves a periodical called THE LOWELL OFFERING, " A repository of original articles, written exclusively by females actively employed in the mills,"—which is duly printed, published, and sold; and whereof I brought away from Lowell four hundred... | |
 | 1843 - 644 pages
...they have got up among themselves a periodical, called THE LOWELL OFFERVol. I. 10 iso, ' a repositorv of original articles, written exclusively by females...actively employed in the mills' — which is duly primed, published, and sold ; nnd whereof 1 brought nway from Lowell four hundred good solid pages,... | |
 | 1844 - 640 pages
..." ' The two most important questions which may be suggested shall receive due attention. THE LOWELL OFFERING: A REPOSITORY OF ORIGINAL ARTICLES, WRITTEN...EXCLUSIVELY BY FEMALES ACTIVELY EMPLOYED IN THE MILLS. ' Full many a gem of purest ray serene The dark, unfathom'd caves of ocean bear ; Full many a flower... | |
 | 1846 - 594 pages
...Mr. Dickens, in his ' American ISsotes,' thus mentions ' The Lowell Offering,' of which he says, ' I brought away from Lowell four hundred good solid pages, which I have read from beginning to end :' — ' Of the merits of ' The Lowell Offering,' as a literary production, I will only observe, putting... | |
 | 1846 - 732 pages
...this superiority a singular proof was afforded by the periodical work called 'The Lowell Otfering, a Repository of Original Articles, written exclusively by Females actively employed in the Mills ;' the first numbe'r of which appeared in October, 1840, and the first volume was completed in December,... | |
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