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\fˈiːbiː kˈe͡əɹi], \fˈiːbiː kˈeəɹi], \f_ˈiː_b_iː k_ˈeə_ɹ_i]\
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An American poet and prose-writer, sister of Alice; born in Cincinnati, O., Sept. 4, 1824; died in Newport, R. I., July 31, 1871. She contributed numerous sketches to various periodicals; and with her sister published many books, among which are "Poems and Parodies" (1854), and "Poems of Faith, Hope, and Love".
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Elizabeth Sara Sheppard
- An English novelist; born at Blackheath, 1830; died Brixton, March 13, 1862. She wrote noted "Charles Auchester"(1853), mystical art novel; "Counterparts, or the Cross of Love"(1854); "My First Season"(1855); "The Double Coronet"(1856); "Rumor", a musical and artistic novel(1858).