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Year

1907-1915

Text

Moore, Marianne. Notebook.
[Notations on two meetings of the local Ladies' Missionary Society].
The meeting was opened with prayer ; after which, the roll was called, each of those present reciting a verse of scripture as her name was called… the subject for discussion - 'The Chinese' was introduced… Mrs. King read an article on the Chinese & their peculiarities…Mrs. Barr & Mrs. Merwood read articles on the easiest ways & means to adopt, to convert the Chinaman…

Notebook
Pound – Li Po. Epitaph
And Li Po also died drunk
He tried to embrace a moon
In the yellow river.

Mentioned People (1)

Moore, Marianne  (Kirkwood, Miss. 1887-1972 New York, N.Y.) : Dichterin, Schriftstellerin
[Permission for quotations by Cynthia Stamy and Qian Zhaoming].

Subjects

Literature : Occident : United States of America

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1999 Stamy, Cynthia. Marianne Moore and China : Orientalism and a writing of America. (Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1999). (Oxford English monographs). (Revision of author's thesis, University of Oxford). S. 1-2, 134. Publication / Moo2