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Word: limberlost (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...insane asylum, finally succeeded in imprisoning her in a convent. And so on and so on, through libelous pamphlets, lawsuits, threatening letters, dirty verses pinned on doors, pornographic memoirs, in such detail that readers may find themselves longing for Little Women and A Girl of the Limberlost...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Mr. Hurricane | 3/1/1948 | See Source »

...Around 1,500,000: Mrs. Porter's Girl of the Limberlost and Laddie; John Fox Jr.'s Trail of the Lonesome Pine; Owen Wister's The Virginian; Harold Bell Wright's The Winning of Barbara Worth; Jack London's Call of the Wild; J. L. Hurlbut's Story of the Bible; Wells's Outline of History...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Half-Century Scoreboard | 2/9/1942 | See Source »

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