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Name:	Celia Thaxter
Variant Name:	Celia Laighton Thaxter
Birth Date:	June 29, 1835
Death Date:	August 26, 1894
Nationality:	American
Gender:	Female

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Biography of Celia Thaxter
4,573 words, approx. 15 pages

Celia Thaxter, one of the most popular American poets of the late nineteenth century, lived on the Isles of Shoals off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire. Nathaniel Hawthorne called her the "Island Miranda," a reference perhaps to both William...

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Celia Thaxter (b. June 29 1835 , Portsmouth, New Hampshire - d. August 25 1894 ) was an American writer of poetry and stories. Sourced The summer day was spoiled with fitful storm; At night the wind died and the soft rain dropped; With lulling murmur,...

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Celia Thaxter Information
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Celia Laighton Thaxter (b. June 29 1835, Portsmouth, New Hampshire - d. August 25 1894) was an American writer of poetry and stories. Thaxter grew up in the Isles of Shoals, first on White Island, where her father, Thomas Laighton, was lighthouse...

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The Boston Globe

To the Shoals again with Celia Thaxter Multimedia production reanimates life of poet and artist
04/25/1999: 1,183 words, approx. 4 pages

"It was at sunset in autumn that we were set ashore on that loneliest, lovely rock, where the lighthouse looked down on us like some tall, black-capped giant, and filled me with awe and wonder." -- Celia Thaxter "Among the Isles of Shoals" ...

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The Magazine Antiques

Celia Laighton Thaxter. (Books About Antiques).('Among the Isles of Shoals') (book review)
05/01/2002: 924 words, approx. 3 pages

The nine small Isles of Shoals, ten miles off the coast of New Hampshire, were so named for shoals of fish not shoals of rocks, although in truth there are a great many rocks both above and below the surface of the sea...

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