27 Feb 1856
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Newspaper
Steubenville True American
Location
Steubenville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1856
Page
1
A lyrical appeal extols love for country and liberty. The speaker vows enduring national pride whether home or abroad, praising abundant lands, laws self rule, and God blessing a free, peaceful republic. The verse closes with a wish for freedom’s global spread and enduring peace.
Miriam Neale, bound by duty to a wealthy, aging husband, recalls a past where she loved Lewis Cleaveland, the minister's penniless son, and wonders at her unfulfilled longing. Elizabeth, her sister, shaped her path as a dressmaker while Miriam preserves a fragile dream of a life she never fully owned.
A critique of gossip and idle tattlers, detailing how mischief makers spread distrust and injuries to reputation. It warns of betrayals, warped interpretations, and the ruin of friendships, households, and credit through unreined tongue actions.
Henry Thornton, a newlywed, admires his wife for her white hands and beauty while overlooking her potential as a writer. He believes women should not write or discuss politics, preferring domestic duties and silence. The fragment hints at tensions over gender roles in a constrained marriage.
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