View source for New York Times: “defending the morality . . . of the Lesbian maid," June 21, 1871

=="praising the poetry of the Lesbian maid"==


Surveying articles in the ''Atlantic'' magazine of July 1871, an article in the ''New York Times'' reports:  

:Professor [Thomas Wentworth] Higginson contributes a pleasant article on “Sappho,” defending the morality and praising the poetry of the Lesbian maid;<ref>“New Publications,” ''New York Times'', June 21, 1871, page 2.</ref>


==See also: [[History of the Term "Lesbian"]]==


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