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          Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 August - 24 May ) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print.!

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        1. This inspiring biography of missionary John Coleridge Patteson provides a detailed look at his life and his work in the Melanesian Islands.
        2. Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 August - 24 May ) was an English novelist known for her huge output, now mostly out of print.
        3. The Little Duke (Paperback).
        4. The Trial by Charlotte Mary Yonge.

          5. Charlotte Mary Yonge

          English novelist and churchwoman (1823–1901)

          Charlotte Mary Yonge (11 August 1823 – 24 March 1901) was an English novelist, who wrote in the service of the church.

          Her abundant books helped to spread the influence of the Oxford Movement and showed her keen interest in matters of public health and sanitation.

          Life

          Charlotte Mary Yonge was born in Otterbourne, Hampshire, England, on 11 August 1823 to William Yonge and Fanny Yonge, née Bargus.

          She was educated at home by her father, studying Latin, Greek, French, Euclid, and algebra.

          Charlotte Mary Yonge (), was a prolific Victorian writer, best known for domestic novels portraying middle-class Victorian families.

          Her father's lessons could be harsh:

          He required a diligence and accuracy that were utterly alien to me. He thundered at me so that nobody could bear to hear it, and often reduced me to tears, but his approbation was so delightful that it was a delicious stimulus....

          I believe, in spite of all breezes over my innate slovenliness, it would have broken our hearts to leave off working together. And we went on till I was so