http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification 720 http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/search?subject%3Ddialogue;subject-join%3Dexact;smode%3Dsimple;brand%3Ddefault;f1-date%3D1811 Results for your query: subject=dialogue;subject-join=exact;smode=simple;brand=default;f1-date=1811 Wed, 14 Mar 2012 12:00:00 GMT http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/view?docId=1811-00071.xml “I called last evening on Mrs. Carter. I had no previous acquaintance with her. Her brother is a man of letters, who, nevertheless, finds little leisure from the engagements of a toil- some profession. He scarcely spends an evening at home, yet takes care to invite, specially and generally, to his house, every one who enjoys the reputation of learning and probity. His sister became, on the death of her husband, his housekeeper. She was always at home. The guests who came in search of the man, finding him abroad, lingered a little as politeness en- joined, but soon found something in the features and accents of the lady, that induced them to prolong their stay, for their own sake: nay, without any well-defined expectation of meeting their inviter, they felt themselves disposed to repeat their visit. We must suppose the conversation of the lady not destitute of attractions; but an additional, and, perhaps, the strongest induce- ment, was the society of other visitants. The house became, length, a sort of rende... http://brockdenbrown.cah.ucf.edu/xtf3/view?docId=1811-00071.xml Tue, 01 Jan 1811 12:00:00 GMT