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Newspaper
Freeport Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1870
Page
3
A fragmentary verse piece titled Wouldn't You Like to Know by Jon ti explores a girl with pearl teeth and snowy shoulders. The speaker hints at intimate details such as red lips, a loving touch, and a forbidden reveal, ending with a rhetorical question about curiosity.
Janet Holcum, an 88 year old New York schoolteacher, shelters and supports Ernst Hartmann, a penniless German painter thinking of death by his own hand. She falls in love, facing the conflict of duty, pride, and desire as Ernst improves and a public romance with a younger woman tests her fidelity.
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