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The Bent Twig by Dorothy Canfield Fisher

Semi-autobiographical series of incidents in the life of an intellectual American family in the late 19th - early 20th Century as seen by favored daughter, Sylvia Marshall. Her father is an economics professor in a Midwestern state university and she is following in his inquisitive footsteps. Canfield writes this in a matter-of-fact manner with Tarkingtonesque good humor.

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    01 - Chapter I, Sylvia's Home

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    02 - Chapter II, The Marshall's Friends

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    03 = Chapter III, Brother And Sister

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    05 - Chapter V, Something About Husbands

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    06 - Chapter VI, The Sights Of La Chance

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    08 - Chapter VIII, Sabotage

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    09 - Chapter IX, The End Of Childhood

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    12 - Chapter XII, One Man's Meat

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    13 - Chapter XIII, An Instrument In Tune

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  14. 34

    14 - Chapter XIV, Higher Education

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    15 - Chapter XV, Mrs. Draper Blows The Coals

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    16 - Chapter XVI, Playing With Matches

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    19 - Chapter XIX, As A Bird Out Of A Snare

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    22 - Chapter XXII, A Grateful Carthaginian

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    24 - Chapter XXIV, Another Brand Of Modern Talk

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    25 - Chapter XXV, Nothing In The Least Modern

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    26 - Chapter XXVI, Molly In Her Element

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    29 - Chapter XXIX, A Hypothetical Livelihood

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    31 - Chapter XXXI, Sylvia Meets With Pity

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    32 - Chapter XXXII, Much Ado

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    33 - Chapter XXXIII, 'Whom God Hath Joined...'

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  34. 14

    34 - Chapter XXXIV, Sylvia Tells The Truth

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    36 - Chapter XXXVI, The Road Is Not So Clear

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    39 - ChapterXXXIX Sylvia Drifts With The Majority

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  40. 8

    40 - Chapter XL, A Call From Home

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  41. 7

    41 - Chapter XLI, Home Again

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    45 - Chapter XLV, '_That our soul may swim..'

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    46 - Chapter XLVI, A Long Talk With Arnold

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Semi-autobiographical series of incidents in the life of an intellectual American family in the late 19th - early 20th Century as seen by favored daughter, Sylvia Marshall. Her father is an economics professor in a Midwestern state university and she is following in his inquisitive footsteps. Canfield writes this in a matter-of-fact manner with Tarkingtonesque good humor.

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