Grace Greenwood

Grace Greenwood
Grace Greenwood, the pen name of Sara Jane Clarke Lippincott, was a 19th-century American writer, poet, and journalist. She was one of the first women to write for the popular press, contributing to publications like *The New York Times* and *The Saturday Evening Post*. Greenwood authored works like "History of My Pets" and "Stories and Sights of France," blending children's literature, travel writing, and social commentary. She was also a passionate advocate for women's rights and abolitionism, using her writing to promote progressive causes of her time.

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CHAPTER I. Sketch of the Princess Charlotte—Her Love for her Mother—Anecdotes—HerHappy Girlhood—Her Marriage with Prince Leopold—Her Beautiful Life atClaremont—Baron Stockmar, the Coburg Mentor—Death of the PrincessCharlotte. It seems to me that the life of Queen Victoria cannot well be told without a prefacing sketch of her cousin, the Princess Charlotte, who, had she lived, would have... more...

TO THE LITTLE COUSINS ANNIE, KITTY, AND CORDELIA I dedicate this book to you, my dearest dears, with more love than I have ink to write out, and more good wishes and fond hopes than any printer would care to print. You will see by these stories that the children of different countries are pretty much alike. I doubt not, if you were in France now, you would get along nicely with the little Monsieurs and... more...

MABEL HOWARD AND HER PET.   After all, I think I had more real delight in the noble public parks and gardens of London than in palaces and cathedrals They were all wonders and novelties to me—for, to our misfortune and discredit,—we have nothing of the kind in our country. To see the poor little public squares in our towns and cities, where a few stunted trees seem huddled together, as though... more...