A Lover's Regret and Ocean Storm Cast in a Memoir
A narrative recalls a summer love ruined by vanity and neglect, followed by a noble rescue at sea. Rawdon Hamilton saves the narrator from drowning, only to be rejected, then lost at sea in a storm. The survivor endures years of remorse and a lifelong burden of guilt and sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damiboin
Wien
Jane
Sorel
Alita
Feenel
Hone
Rawson Hamilton
Minunie-Reche
Minnie
Ray
Rawdon
Hamilton
Gable Ud
Nis
Morte
Ipa
Chelton
Waterlos
Biandon
Spade
Laydon
Miss Roche
Rawdon Hamilton
Tee
Shepsize
Yong
Denye
Third Class Matter Wins Free Ride At City Post Office
A humorous crowd at the post office watches a stamp window clerk joke about third class matter with a boy, promising to send a package for nothing while spectators laugh and whisper. Nearby a mourner recalls his wife’s death and the hardship of losing her pension, lamenting hard times ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Pile
WANTED BUTTONS ON AIS SKIN A PRANEY TALE
A fragmentary tale from a 3 year old mind features a man lacking God and food, a pasture with grass and a boy who grows without a tail, ending with a Boston remark about sewing buttons on skin and clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
A Question of Taste in Knickerbocker Circles
A Boston girl questions Knickerbocker about favorites in art and literature while Arabella probes the reason for a broken engagement. Knickerbocker admits a fondness for drawing and painting, revealing a clash between romantic imagination and social expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arabella
Mr. Golden
Quotations and jests from a bygone social chat
A collage of humorous lines and snippets on manners love marriage and gossip. The text riffs on women mens behavior religious figures and daily curiosities with animal tales and old proverbs peppered through a stream of witty exchanges and parlor anecdotes.
Curiosities and notes from old world and modern times
A fragmented survey recounts varied topics from Oxford portraits and London historic houses to Bible relics and misused medicines. It notes medical errors in a Geneva case, observations on burial site legends, the Mikado’s court attire, and the evolution of printing presses. It ends with a study of inebriate asylums and drink causes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Franklin
George Clymer
Philadelphia
Samuel Rust
Washington
Daniel Preadwell
Boston
Samiel Adams
Local Stranger Mistaken Identity Shocks Onlookers
A so called professional stranger approached a passerby and said your face looks familiar. The man replied he was a pawabroter and questioned the stranger’s claim. The exchange drew attention from bystanders yesterday.
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Joan C. Holmes
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Henry ©. Symmes
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Cranbury, S.J
D. Perrine
Ellison Petty
Oman
Knickerbocker
Stmbeams
John
Amy
Nory
Bala
Massachusetts
New York
Miu
Frances Forbes
Attra
Atelier
Pavis Opere
Theoather Das
Professor
Robbis
Edwin Booth
Richard WJ
Little
Ethel
Prima
Johny Jones
Hartem Sist
Miss Smith
Gil
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Angelina
Belle
Aliss Bille
Mrs. Fors
Jode
Jodee
Jodye
Bnet
Deay
Pere
Lina
Russia
Namber
Oxford
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Londo
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Little Britain
Dukes of Briffany
Stairts
Theero
Leither
Wittebuls
Grmany
Grand _Rapids
SSS
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Chinese Mission School
Iis
Jean‘nerette
Orid
Japan
Order of the Crown of India
Churchill
Fuschia
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Joy Juglin
Mela
Randolph
England
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