Right at last
| dc.contributor | Oxford Text Archive |
| dc.contributor.author | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2022-08-21T09:57:30Z |
| dc.date.available | 2022-08-21T09:57:30Z |
| dc.date.created | 1858 |
| dc.identifier | ota:3110 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/3110 |
| dc.description.abstract | First edition published in 1858. |
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| dc.language | English |
| dc.language.iso | eng |
| dc.publisher | University of Oxford |
| dc.relation.ispartof | Oxford Text Archive Core Collection |
| dc.relation.replaces | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14106/2162 |
| dc.rights | Distributed by the University of Oxford under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License |
| dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ |
| dc.rights.label | PUB |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Fiction -- Great Britain -- 19th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Short stories -- Great Britain -- 19th century |
| dc.title | Right at last |
| dc.type | Text |
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| branding | Oxford Text Archive |
| files.size | 410706 |
| files.count | 5 |
| otaterms.date.range | 1800-1899 |
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Right at Last by Elizabeth Gaskell Right at Last Doctor Brown was poor, and had to make his way in the world. He had gone to study his profession in Edinburgh, and his energy, ability, and good conduct had entitled him to some notice on the part of the professors. Once introduced to the ladies of their families, his prepossessing appearance and pleasing manners made him a universal favourite; and perhaps no other student received so many invitations to dancing- and evening-parties, or was so often singled out to fill up an odd vacancy at the last moment at the dinner-table. No one knew particularly who he was, or where he sprang from; but then he had no near relations, as he had once or twice observed; so he was evidently not hampered with low-born or low-bred connections. He had been in mourning for his mother, when he first came to college. All this much was recalled to the recollection of Professor Fraser by his niece Margaret, as she stood before him one morning in his study; telli . . .
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