The Valley of Rosca and Tamar’s Golden Age Ambition
In a distant legendary valley by a river flowing into the Caspian Sea, a peaceful era unfolds with elders advising youths. Tamar, the cherished queen, inspires two rivals, Arnette and Joseph, who display courage and grace as they vie for her affection.
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Caspian Sea
Rosca
Phesa
Shephern
Tamar
Olew
Ciadowy
Annette
Joseph
Arnette
Jaleph
The Golden Age of Tamar and the Noble Sacrifice
In a lyrical tale from Blackwood, Tamar, beloved by two youths Annette and Jaleph, faces a choice between rival love. Both men yield for her happiness, Joseph flees after a vow to protect her, and Annette ultimately brings him back, declaring Tamar may wed both in brotherly unity. The story extols selfless love and heroic generosity as ideals of a Golden Age.
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Paradise
Jaleph
Annette
Tamar
Cousing
Joseph
Ile
Lori
Iere
Jalopbh
Cadke
Lumar
Uiem
Yhay
Key
Gil
Armetta
Araelle
Happy Valley
Arnette
Tamer
Black
A Painter’s Lease and a Shared House Mystery
Lefort, a forty year old artist with a 15000 franc income, faces eviction from his Paris apartment. De Camps suspects the incoming tenant is a young, art-loving widow. by examining furniture and a portrait, he urges Lefort to marry the woman to keep his rooms, hinting at a delicate domestic intrigue.
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Lefort
Frances
Fle
Rue de Province
de Camps
Paris
Tam
Leforte
Lefoil
Horsent
The Furniture Matchmaker Marrying a Widow
A man pressures a forty year old bachelor to marry a widow. The plan includes moving the widow into his rooms and placing his portrait opposite hers to prove harmony. She accepts, he marries the widow, and remains a friend to the matchmaker Decamps who arranged the furniture alliance.
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Lefort
Decamps
Mow Jaka Leeper and the King of Egypt tale
A lengthy fragment recalls Jaka Leeper in a boozy Faro game with wheat and pork profits lost to luck. He narrates a misadventure to his brother in law William, referencing biblical sin and a king, while a second block shifts to Civil War era Virginia places and local notes on towns from Harper's Ferry to Yorktown and Norfolk.
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Jakna Leeper
Jaka
Cimanche
Bashel
Booker
William
Daka
Mallett’s
Jaka Leeper
Willian
Julia Leeper
Jala
Wuhan
Israel
Pharaah
Egypt
Willam
Faro
Virginia
Point
Harpery
Potomac
Point of Rocks
Harper’s.Berry
Mary Kind
Baltimore and Olio
Harper's Ferry
Alexandria
Washington
Fairfax Court- Hansa
Manasous Junction
Cbariotisville
Alexandia
Culpepper
Esmpton Roads
Hampon
Min
Fort Newport
Hampton Roads
Cheasapeake Bay
James and
Elisabeth Rivers
Chesapeake Bay
Fort Monroe
Ripoa
Norfolk
Elisabeth River
Anonth
Gosport Navy Yard
Fort Mouras
Viesels
Fort Monrow
Whch
Navy Yard
Gratton
Wazinia
Parkersburgh
Baltimore and Ohio
Wheelne
Phillippt
Grafton
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Beaver Damargus
Heights
Clark
Beaver Bar
Wis
Re. Ww. Curtis
Orieas
Dovga
Arens
Weleef
Landur
Tu i‘ Uunsellor
Feaver Dam
Todge Ao
Mela
A. P. Lawrernc
Z .M, Gilman
Hentistry
Ros Syraias
C & Hebibian
J.C. Relidge
Ste
Stevens Nhouh Lrerard R
Lurrabee & Ising
Nisellire
Wievan Vineet Horicon
Amos
Rising
Win
Decker
Dodge County
Wai. Becker
Reed
Band Mechan
Horican
Toor
Juneau
Oneon F. Toxrs
Dune
H. Beshnell
Murils
Carrliges
Horace
Tron
Me Bel
Sac
Naep Exzchange Stable
Reaver
Center Street
A.B. Bennett
Star Mill OF
Cincinnati
E. Cooley
Yorleon
Crystal Lodge
Temperance Hall
Frings
A.J. Phelps
W. C
A. L. Howard, W
Beaver Dam, Wis
Ty Ingraham Gould, Nursersman
Fairbanks
Spring Street
Surdam & Swallow
Nigel Krieg
Beaver Dam
Tee
America Clothing Emporium
S. Bergman & CO
Troxt Street
Beaves Daw
Tring's Block
Babcock
W. H. Thorp
N.R
Art W.H Thor
Judson Higgins
Whwsie
Clark ST
Near
Lake
Chicago
Illinois
A. Tudson Biggisss
LO Clark
Willece
Rufus Lounsbury
Downer
Yellon
Jonway
Tan
Ze Joetro
Willie
Robby
Father
Harry
Mnure
Bullling
Ips
Lima
Rebby
Mow Jaka Leeper
Arkansas
Helena
Tou Scroggs
Bill Pike
Scroggs
Peart
Pike
Academy of Science
Tre
Rover
Garoyers
London Chronicle
Dune County
Towna
Cullpren
Albion
Bertlus
Blomming Grove
Blue Mourda
Bristol
Christiana
Cottage Grove Cross Plains
Donna
Fitelburg
Madison Town
Madison City Mazomanie
Medina
Middleton
Montrosa
Oregon
Perry
Primrose
Pleasant Spring
Butland
Roxbor
Springdale
Springtieam
Sun Prairie
Bat
Vermont
Verona
Vienna
Westport
Windsor
York
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