Author
Ann Sophia Stephens is documented in Fuller’s books and published essays (1846). No work is named in the surviving passages, most often in American Literature., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.
Reprints, Memoirs passages, and repeat notes within a single manuscript are shown but never counted twice. Evidence for this author is selective, not exhaustive. Methodology →
“There are exceptions to this censure; stories by Mrs. Child have been published in the magazines, and now and then good ones by Mrs. Stephens and others; but, take them generally, they are calculated to do a positive injury to the public mind, acting as an opiate, and of an adulterated kind, too.”
This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.
Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.
“There are exceptions to this censure; stories by Mrs. Child have been published in the magazines, and now and then good ones by Mrs.”
Fuller, Margaret. "American Literature." New-York Daily Tribune, 23 September 1846. · 23 September 1846
“There are exceptions to this censure; stoiies by Mrs. Child have been published in the magazines, and now and then good ones by Mrs.”
Fuller, Margaret. Papers on Literature and Art. New York: Wiley and Putnam, 1846. · p308
Also printed in Art, Literature, and the Drama (1869), p308; page given is to the 1869 reprint.