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Gaskell

[ gas-kuhl ]

noun

  1. Mrs. Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson Gaskell, 1810–65, English novelist.


Gaskell

/ ˈɡæskəl /

noun

  1. Gaskell, Mrs18101865FEnglishWRITING: novelist Mrs. married name of Elizabeth Cleghorn Stevenson. 1810–65, English novelist. Her novels include Mary Barton (1848), an account of industrial life in Manchester, and Cranford (1853), a social study of a country village


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"That's right, dear," she murmured, and Mrs. Gaskell-Walker looked a little ashamed of herself.

Hermione and her husband could not come, as they were obliged to dine with relations of the Gaskell-Walkers.

He fancied she might be a great historian, so he told Mrs. Gaskell.

There does not appear to have been any form of prayer for the dead prior to the issue of Gaskell's "Prymer" in 1400.

Mrs. Gaskell seems to me to be constantly misled by a love of sharp contrasts—of "dramatic" effects.

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