April 1923 Issue [Article] They had their day Download PDF Adjust Share by Agnes Repplier, This article is only available as a PDF to subscribers. Download PDF Tags 19th century Charles Dickens Heroines in literature Jane Austen Man-woman relationships in literature Nancy (Fictitious character) Sharp, Becky (Fictitious character) Vernon, Diana (Fictitious character) Walter, Sir Scott William Makepeace Thackeray Woodhouse, Emma (Fictitious character) More from Agnes Repplier Where all roads lead The town that was Strawberry Banke Our overrated great-grandmothers Adjust Share