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Wormeley was one of the best known translators of her time, having translated from the French language the complete works of
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Katherine Prescott Wormeley died on August 4, 1908, at her summer home in
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Selected list of works by Katherine Prescott Wormeley at Barnes and Noble
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The Inner Civil War: Northern Intellectuals and the Crisis of the Union
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and Ariana Randolph (Wormeley) Curtis (b. 1835) were also writers.
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War and Navies - Miss Wormeley's Volume on the Cruel Side of War
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Born to Admiral Ralph Randolph Wormeley and Caroline Preble in
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literary works. Her first name is frequently misspelled as "
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by C. A. Sainte-Beuve, translated by Katherine P. Wormeley"
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Letters from Headquarters during the Peninsular Campaign
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Katharine Prescott Wormeley

Ipswich, England
Jackson, New Hampshire
nurse
American Civil War
French language
Ipswich
Suffolk
England
American Civil War
United States Sanitary Commission
Frederick Law Olmsted
Henry Bellows
Union Army
Army Hospital at Portsmouth Grove
Newport, Rhode Island
Charles Follen McKim
John La Farge
Jackson, New Hampshire
Island Cemetery
Honoré de Balzac
Marie-Thérèse Charlotte de France
Madame de Motteville
Anne of Austria
Molière
Louis de Rouvroy, duc de Saint-Simon
Alphonse Daudet
Alexandre Dumas
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

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