Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician

Name: Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a Politician
Author: Marietta Holley

by Marietta Holley

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Richard Prairie, Tiffany Vergon, Charles Aldarondo, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team HTML file produced by David Widger

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2005-01-01

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Public domain in the USA.

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Women -- Suffrage -- Fiction Temperance and religion -- Fiction Methodist Church (U.S.) -- Fiction

About the author

Marietta Holley

1836–1926

Best known for writing as “Josiah Allen’s Wife,” this sharp American humorist used satire to tackle social customs and politics with wit and nerve. A bestselling author in the late 19th century, she helped bring women’s voices and reform ideas into popular comic writing.

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