A Hazard of Hearts Chapter X and XI excerpt
Mathilde and Nellie Fearon maneuver within the Orkwell estate as alliances form and suspicions rise. Nellie’s presence tests Mathilde while Stewart maneuvers between loyalty, past entanglements, and upcoming legal moves as Norman plans a visit.
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Matilde
Orkwell
Sir James
Stewart
Mathilde
Miss Jonson
Nellie
Nomad
Angjonnee
Norman
Eurix
Miss Fearon
Hhapei
Flora
Jem
Sir Jusses
Migg
Fearon
Solltide
Heraell Ga Abe
Norman Stewart
Sle
Paris
Madame de Recamier
Miss Wearoh
James
Tf Mathilde
Philanthropist Donates to Public Library Fund
A city editor and a phil anthropist clash over publicity after a $1 donation to the public library fund. The donor asks to hide the amount, and the editor suggests placing the notice in the newspaper’s funny column.
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Public Library Fund
Birmingham Age-Herald
Weather Friends and Conscience Jokes Across Papers
In a collage of clipped remarks from Kansag City Times and Cleveland Leader, readers encounter a wry take on fair weather friends and rainy day visitors. The snippets hint at wit about umbrellas, memory, and perceived integrity amid soundbite humor.
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Kansag City Times
Jealous intrigue at Grinell gives Mathilde a perilous game
In a domestic drama set at Grinell, Mathilde eyes freedom as Stewart and Norman Stewart’s courtship stirs trouble. Across dinners and library talks, hidden ambitions, betrayal, and a fragile alliance test loyalties. The chapter unfolds with confrontations, duplicity, and shifting power within a perilous marriage.
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Flora
Neilie
London
Nellie
England
Stewart
Mara
My. Harter
Youhl
Jeanine
Grinell
Mathilde
Norman
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Parisie
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Maathilde
Aissiona
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Washington
Virginia
Harper’s Magazine
Pat
Cleveland
Tron
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Jom
Sheba
Lingband
Miss Searon
Nice
Paria
Luxembourg Gardens
Prairies
Dickson
Dax
Wickson
Texas
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Eddie
Kansas City
Christian Endeavor
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