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Open book Julia Newberry diary, 1869-1871

Title Julia Newberry's diary

Creator Newberry, Julia Rosa, 1853-1876

Date 1869-1871

Place Illinois--Chicago, United States, Europe

Language English

Subjects Women

Extent 260 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm

Format Diaries, Biographies, Manuscripts

User-Contributed Transcription 31/he had a tolerable opinion of Mr Kearney, & quite a ballast of self conceit; so I didn't go to work & admire his as the Crossmans & their set did, & when he was presented I said how d'i do quietly, & walked off. After that for a day or two I paid no more attention to him than a fly, & the consequence was he got to be quite attentive for him, but we had just become very good friends, when he left. He & a little Miss Wilcox, (soft & foolish) had quite a flirtation, he used to read aloud "The Gates ajar" to her, both sitting on the sofa, very close together. But he was a dreadful teaze, for the last evening she was here, all dressed & wanting to see him in the parlor, he deliberately put on his hat & coat, & went out to spend the evening, just to pique her. I told him so, & he blushed up to the roots of his hair & did not

Transcription Status Completed

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Call Number VAULT Case MS 4A 31

BibID 995745818805867

Projects Tag Creating Shakespeare

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 1772px × 2553px 12.96 MB

File Created 10/01/2024

Filename 995745818805867_case_ms_4a_31_019-1.tif

Unique Identifier NL12JBSO

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