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Bent Twig

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Bent Twig

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. ( Summary by BellonaTimes )

Year of Publication: 1915Genres: General Fiction , Humorous Fiction , Romance
Running Time: 18 hours 14 minutes 02 seconds
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1
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I Sylvia's Home
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21:47
2
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II The Marshall's Friends
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33:07
3
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III Brother And Sister
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26:16
4
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IV Every One's Opinion Of Every One Else
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14:00
5
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V Something About Husbands
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18:43
6
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VI The Sights Of La Chance
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36:24
7
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VII "We Hold These Truths To Be Self-Evident..."
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50:51
8
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VIII Sabotage
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26:47
9
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IX The End Of Childhood
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23:31
10
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X Sylvia's First Glimpse Of Modern Civilization
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21:18
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XI Arnold's Future Is Casually Decided
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17:33
12
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XII One Man's Meat
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16:10
13
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XIII An Instrument In Tune
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14:33
14
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XIV Higher Education
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18:55
15
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XV Mrs. Draper Blows The Coals
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27:05
16
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XVI Playing With Matches
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32:03
17
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XVII Mrs. Marshall Sticks To Her Principles
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30:02
18
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XVIII Sylvia Skates Merrily On Thin Ice
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29:47
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XIX As A Bird Out Of A Snare
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24:59
20
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XX "Blow, Wind; Swell, Billow; And Swim, Bark!"
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34:52
21
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XXI Some Years During Which Nothing Happens
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9:09
22
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XXII A Grateful Carthaginian
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27:25
23
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XXIII More Talk Between Young Moderns
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26:45
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XXIV Another Brand Of Modern Talk
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28:13
25
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XXV Nothing In The Least Modern
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24:13
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XXVI Molly In Her Element
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39:02
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XXVII Between Windward And Hemlock Mountains
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25:29
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XXVIII Sylvia Asks Herself "Why Not?"
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22:36
29
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XXIX A Hypothetical Livelihood
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26:50
30
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XXX Arnold Continues To Dodge The Renaissance
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18:21
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XXXI Sylvia Meets With Pity
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30:07
32
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XXXII Much Ado
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24:36
33
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XXXIII "Whom God Hath Joined..."
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13:33
34
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XXXIV Sylvia Tells The Truth
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33:21
35
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XXXV "A Milestone Passed, The Road Seems Clear"
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18:29
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XXXVI The Road Is Not So Clear
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19:15
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XXXVII "... _His wife and children perceiving it
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20:24
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XXXVIII Sylvia Comes To The Wicket Gate
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20:50
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XXXIX Sylvia Drifts With The Majority
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32:06
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XL A Call From Home
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20:20
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XLI Home Again
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18:51
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XLII "_Strange that we creatures of the petty ways
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6:51
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XLIII "_Call now; is there any that will answer thee_?"
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14:31
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XLIV "_A bruised reed will He not break
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8:33
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XLV "_That our soul may swim
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11:21
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XLVI A Long Talk With Arnold
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29:50
47
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XLVII "...And All The Trumpets Sounded!"
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4:18

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