The Purchase Price Continued Abolitionist Wall Between Them
A clandestine dialogue reveals a woman who urges selfless action for humanity while a man clings to personal power and ambition. The couple confront a metaphorical wall of convictions as their romance clashes with political and moral duties, amid revelations of past exile and competing loyalties.
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Benet
America
West
Washington
Emerson Hough
Lily
Clayton
Bench of Justice
Commonwealth
Carlisle
Grace
Josephine
The Way of a Maid and the Secret Vote
A dramatic excerpt follows Josephine and Lily amid clashes over duty and freedom in a slavery era debate. Lily pushes for higher law while Josephine contends with personal betrayal and looming choices. Jeanne plans marriage and a shift of allegiance as Hector's courtship intersects with servant loyalties.
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Ector
Tallwoods
Jeanne
Hector
St. Genevieve
Josephine
Madame
St Genevieve
Washington
Mr. Dunwodee
Lily
Mme
Hector Fournier
Madame Planns
Live Stock Prices Across the Market in New York
The report lists ordinary to good steers at 7.25 to 7.75 per 100 lbs, oxen 4.75 to 6.25, bulls 4.25 to 6.50, cows 2.75 to 6, dressed beef 10 to 15c, veals 8 to 12 per 100 lbs, calf and sheep prices, mutton and lamb rates, and hogs dressed at 13c.
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New York
Dec
Texas
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F. W. Behrens, JR
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Evinetra
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Arco Musics
Little Boy Blue
Ani
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Harriet E. Sherwood
Frisbie Pie CO
B. H. Horwitz Plumbing and Heating Watch
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Burns CO
Fairfield Avenue
State OF Connecticut
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