"Harrisburg" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... so glum about—the dump you live in or matrimony? There was a gentleman in an orchestra in Harrisburg wanted to marry me —he played the oboe—but I declined. Too Bohemian.... This is where we turn," she cried instinctively, and they swung into the valley where ...
— The Happy End • Joseph Hergesheimer
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... words—that I was probably a runaway slave—but that I need not be alarmed, as they were friends, and would do all in their power to protect me. I was taken home by one of them, and treated with the utmost kindness; and at night he took me in a wagon, and carried me some distance on my way to Harrisburg, where he said ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society
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... the Superintendent of Common Schools of Pennsylvania, for the Year ending June 3, 1861. Harrisburg. Printed for ...
— Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 9, No. 54, April, 1862 • Various
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... County Medical Society, and member of the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania. She is the only woman in the civilized world, of whom I have ever heard, who has entire charge of the female patients in an institution for the care and treatment of the insane. We have in the Harrisburg hospital, Dr. Jane Garver, as physician for the female insane, but she is subordinate to the male physician. She has a female physician to assist her. Dr. Bennett was appointed and took charge in July, ...
— History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III (of III) • Various
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... place, evils in our cities are due to bad social and economic conditions. Harrisburg, Pa., was notoriously corrupt. A spirit of reform aroused the citizens, and Harrisburg stands today as a remarkable example of efficient government, yet the form ...
— Elements of Debating • Leverett S. Lyon
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