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Excerpt from Christina Rossetti, Poet and Woman: Academisch Proefschrift Ter Verkrijging Van Den Graad Van Doctor in De Letteren En Wijsbegeerte Aan De Universiteit Van Amsterdam Op Gezag Van Den Rector-Magnificus Dr. P. Zeeman, Hoogleeraar in De Faculteit Der Wis-En Natuurkunde
Mr. George Saintsbury in his Nineteenth Century Literature, chapter VI, says: 'miss Rossetti has no superior among Englishwomen who have the gift of Iiterature'. Yet she is comparatively little known. Her melodious verse, which expresses the thoughts and feelings of an entirely pure mind, has but few readers.
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