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  2. Phoebe Cary - Wikipedia

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    Phoebe Cary (September 4, 1824 – July 31, 1871) was an American poet, and the younger sister of poet Alice Cary (1820–1871). The sisters co-published poems in 1849, and then each went on to publish volumes of their own. After their deaths in 1871, joint anthologies of the sisters' unpublished poems were also compiled.

  3. The Two Sisters (folk song) - Wikipedia

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    The song also mentions her brother named Hugh, and her beloved William, and gives a name to the older sister, Anne. An early Alfred Lord Tennyson poem, "The Sisters", also bears a resemblance to the ballad: a sister scorned in love who murders the lover of her sister, and possibly the sister too, out of jealousy.

  4. Goblin Market - Wikipedia

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    Goblin Market tells the adventures of two close sisters, Laura and Lizzie, with the river goblins. Although the sisters seem to be quite young, they live by themselves in a house, and draw water every evening from a stream. As the poem begins, the sisters hear the calls of the goblin merchants selling their fantastic fruits in the twilight.

  5. Emily Brontë - Wikipedia

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    In 1844, the sisters attempted to open a school in their house, but their plans were stymied by an inability to attract students to the remote area. [27] In 1844, Emily began going through all the poems she had written, recopying them neatly into two notebooks. [28] One was labelled "Gondal Poems"; the other was unlabelled.

  6. Alice Cary - Wikipedia

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    Alice's first major poem, "The Child of Sorrow", was published in 1838 and was praised by influential critics including Edgar Allan Poe, Rufus Wilmot Griswold, and Horace Greeley. [4] Alice and her sister were included in the influential anthology The Female Poets of America prepared by Rufus Griswold. [ 5 ]

  7. Helen Maria Williams - Wikipedia

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    She had an older sister, Cecilia (baptized 1760), [1] and an older half-sister Persis from her father's first marriage (born 1743). [3] Her father died in December 1762 when she was two. [ 1 ] He had previously served as Secretary for Minorca when it was a British possession, and accumulated enough personal property that his widow and daughters ...

  8. Judy Blume answers 15 questions about 'Summer Sisters' and ...

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    Judy Blume answers questions about Summer Sisters, a Read With Jenna pick, and the rest of her long and legendary career. ... In the book, 12-year-old Victoria Leonard's world opens up because ...

  9. Charlotte Brontë - Wikipedia

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    Charlotte Nicholls (née Brontë; 21 April 1816 – 31 March 1855), commonly known as Charlotte Brontë (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /), [1] was an English novelist and poet, the eldest of the three Brontë sisters who survived into adulthood and whose novels became classics of English literature.

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