“Doctrines are pizen things” VII. 128
Roper, May Croly: Poem VIII. 156
Schayer, Mrs. Julia, Author of “Struggling Genius,” an
amusing Domestic Drama; Extracts from the Play,
“Nursery,” “Study,” and “Dining-Room” Scenes X. 196
“Sherwood Bonner.” See McDowell, Mrs.
Sigourney, Mrs., her melancholy Style IX. 186
Skeels, Mrs. M.E.W.: Satirical Poem VIII. 153
Thanksgiving Growl, A (poetical) VI. 120
Verplanck’s, Mrs., Comedy, “Sealed Instructions” X. 196
Victor, Metta Victoria: “Miss Slimmins Surprised” IV. 81
” ” ” “The Stilts of Gold” (a
reminiscence of Hood’s “Miss
Kilmansegg and her Precious
Leg”) VIII. 161
“Vokes Family” Farces (written by an aunt of the
performers), “Belles of the Kitchen” and “Fun in a Fog” X. 196
Waldron, Adelaide Cilley, “Kitten Tactics” IX. 190
Walker’s, Mrs., famous Epigram I. 28
Weissenthurn, Madame von: her Comedies fill fourteen
volumes X. 196
Whicher, Mrs., “Widow Bedott” IV. 68
White’s, Richard Grant. Opinion of Woman’s Wit I. 13
Whiting, Miss Lilian: “The Three Poets” IX. 187
Williams, Alice: “Plighted,” IX. 183
Wilson, Arabella: “O Sextant of the Meetinouse” VIII. 177
Woman’s Wit, Search for, Neglected by Men I. 13
Women Poets generally Despondent I. 14
” Humorous Newspaper Correspondents: Mrs. Runkle;
Mrs. Rollins; Gail Hamilton IX. 185
Women Inclined to Ridicule Foibles of their Sex IX. 186
Woolson, Constance Fenimore: Her “Miss Lois”
(housekeeping, with Chippewa squaws for servants) VII. 139
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