Meanings of Little Phoebe in English

On poor, foolish Clifford, gaunt Hepzibah, and rustic little Phœbe!

He does not wish my little Phœbe to be the untidy little maid she is.

It is gone off this weary old world, and we may be as light-hearted as little Phœbe herself.

Little Phœbe was one of those persons who possess, as their exclusive patrimony, the gift of practical arrangement.

It is our own little Phoebe!

It is our own little Phœbe!-Ah

The weight is gone, Hepzibah-goneoff this weary old world, and we may be as lighthearted as little Phoebe herself!

It must be little Phœbe; for it can be nobody else,-andthere is a look of her father about her, too!

" Little Phoebe," "Little Joe," "'Way down yonder in the cornfield."

But little Phoebe promised so far to out-do her mother, that it seemed doubtful if she could "black herself" if she tried.

"You remember little Phoebe, Ishmael-fromthe mill...."

"Poor little Phoebe!" said I, my thoughts going back to the baby she carried all those hundred miles.

"But little Phoebe!" said the bishop.

"Dear Clifford," said Hepzibah, in the tone with which one soothes a wayward infant, "this is our cousin Phœbe,-littlePhœbe Pyncheon,-Arthur's only child, you know.