Word: trotwood
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...Like David Copperfield's Aunt Betsey Trotwood, all literary aunts should be brisk and, if possible, maiden. But to be really successful they must also have a dull, dim nephew as a foil. Also, it is the aunts' tragedy that their stories are invariably written by their dim nephews...
DYLAN, biographical sketches of the language-loving poet by Sidney Michaels, is at the Trotwood Circle Theater near Dayton...
...brass bed with the literary occupant, the literary occupant read two books, connected enough to satisfy the greatest stickler for good connections. For both the books concerned nephews, one, the glass relative of the Gentle Cardinal Peter Bon; the other, the equally transparent kinsman of the less gentle Betsy Trotwood. Dickens and Elinor Wylie! Then came a voice from a corner, crying, "I ask you?" But the voice was unfair. Just because a lady has divorced two husbands and married a poet, she need not fear to walk with Dickens, even in a room in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. In fact...
Whether it was in a fit of repentance or not, the Saturday Evening Post last week published a wandering, anecdotal, sentimental eulogy of Jackson and His Beloved Rachel by one John Trotwood Moore. The eulogy was spread over five pages...
...John Trotwood Moore...
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