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London marriage romance of Tudor and Eliza ends in liberty
A Boston cooper Tudor marries in London after a mysterious elopement like a fairy tale. A poor London girl Eliza rebels against confinement by kin, escapes with servant help, and Tudor later reunites with her. They prosper, Tudor builds wharves in Boston, and both die respected, their tale ending with Bonaparte era reflections.
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Bowers
Shim-Elf
University of Pennsylvania
Wagetdle
California
Boston
London
Tudor
Yudor
Mr. A
Eliza
Beiing
Dwallen
Themias
Juan
America
Mira Tudor
Jude
Lady Clinton
North River
New York
Bordentown
New Jersey
Legion of Honor
Napoleon
Elba
Fontainbleau
Paris
France
Wagram
Austerlitz
Russia
Count de Survilliers
Point Breeze
Count Survilliers
Ducing
Monsieur le Comte
Prince Joseph
Grenadier
Albany
Black River
Megunt
Grenadiers
Scott
United States
Joseph Bonaparte
Europe
Bonaparte
Louis Napoleon
the Invalides