A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature/Cary, Alice and Phoebe
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Cary, Alice (1820-1871), and Phœbe (1824-1871).—Were the dau. of a farmer near Cincinnati. The former wrote Clovernook Papers and Clovernook Children, and other tales, and some poems. The latter wrote poems and hymns. Both sisters attained considerable popularity.