Talk to Your Horse and a Pair of Unguarded Loves
A New York Daily Telegraph correspondent recounts a tale on animal kindness and a human romance. A groom’s horse fears were soothed by gentle talk, and a dramatic old emotional memory unfolds around Anna Partridge and the Ward fortune. Partridge kept Bond Street’s No 2 preserved as a shrine for twenty years, tending it with diligent caretakers until her death at eighty eight. She remained hale and vivacious, living largely in the open air.
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New York
Tele Gap
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Biica Anna Partridge
Jienny Hail Ward
Bourte and Choate
United States
Abeador ii
London
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Mr. Ward
Iliss Partridge
Hall
Bondstreet
Do Your Own Courting Pays Off in a Missed Cue
A humorous tale shows Sam hiring Mose to court Liddy while Sam waited in the barn. Mose forgets to ask, promising to do so next night, and Liddy and Mose marry six weeks later, illustrating miscommunication and comic courtship.
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Mr. Chevalier
Miles Standish
John Allen
Priscilla
Sam
Mose
Liddy
Moses
Paradise
Tim
Calamity tale of a rattlesnake and molasses mishap
A southern merchant recalls a comical accident in which a rattlesnake frightens a cat, a hen dodges a rattled jar of jam that hits a molasses barrel faucet, and a barrel is spilled. The story ends by noting a dishonest buyer can be more costly than the rattlesnake.
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Fiore
Jim
Too Good a Memory in a Mendicant Exchange
A clipped fragment shows a man offering the Relief and Aid line a pledge to remember the poor, while a mendicant replies that they remember many stories and claims a memory exists in two weeks. The dialogue reflects a social exchange about aid and memory without full context or resolution.
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