She can compress a word-picture or character-sketch into a few lines, as when she said of the early Yankee: "No matter how large a man he was, he had a look of shrinking and collapse about him.

It looked as if the Lord had made him and then pinched him." And a woman who has done such good work in poetry, juvenile literature, journalism, on the platform, and in books of travel and biography, will not soon be forgotten.

There is a list of eighteen volumes from her pen.
She never established a _salon_, but the widespread, influential daily paper and the lecture hall are the movable _salon_ to the women of genius in this Republic.
This is just a memory.

After all, we are but "Movie Pictures," seen for a moment, and others take our place..