Sir Richard Mortmain Encounters Rufus Crouch in Yorkshire
In a grim hovel near Mulbank and Portland, Sir Richard Mortmain meets Rufus Crouch the hermit keeper. They discuss a plan involving Miss Violet and Miss Mowbray as Sir Richard explains his aim to secure a marriage and control over a portioned future amid wary allies and a tense alliance.
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Richard
Crouch
Rufus Crouch
BR. Mortmain
Grifly
Sir Richard
Hyde Park
R. Mortmain
Mulbank
Portland
Yorkshire
Richard Mortmain
Lottie
Violet
Roperp
Kaueh
Rookarl
Poets Carameans
Laree
Semmand
Esmida
Sir Tichard
Mowbray
Thorsiale
Langtons
Violetta
Sir B
Rufuas
Hig den
Don Huntsman and Violet in Park Rescue Scene
In July at Thorsdale Park Don, famed jet hunter, saves Violet Mowbray from a stag attack with a stout stick and escorts her back to the manor. He urges caution in the park while a land-office appointment is discussed with Mr Langton and Rector Langton and Mr Bartlett.
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Mr. Baril
Mr. Langton
Woxkiburn
Bartlett
Lord Thorsdale
Gerder
Ohio
Screedle
Accomnla
Langton
Bali
Tien
Don
Jek Hunter
Gaptain
Jinni
Ren
Theradaie
Elon
Barnlett
Emplorer
Mr. Trekleti
Pon
Joseph
Pharaoh
Egypt
Bor
Thorsdale Park
Mr. Garder
Obadiah Jedson
Violet Mowbray
Woodburn
Langtons
Missy Mowbray
Thursdale
Miss Mowbray
Violet
Nood
Pune
Che
Ton
Ming Mowbray
Hilla
Sing
Viniet
Herresee
Asghe
Sam
Neal
Breneath
Aml
Stars and Hearth Remembered From A Dying Evening
An old speaker recalls an imagined gathering by the hearth as time wanes. He longs for loved ones long gone, names a grandmother and others, and envisions cider, apples, flowers, and a final reunion at St John’s Eve. The scene blends memory with ritual and a fading home.
Midnight Intruder At Kerdall Chateau
A grand party at the Chateau de Kerdall near Vanges ends in a night of fear and mystery as M de Berdall’s guests report burglaries and a ghostly intruder. Dr Cornabuc is suspected when jewels vanish and a piano is heard from the salon as the crowd searches the castle.
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Chateau de Jcerdall
Vanges
Marquis de Berdall
Africa
America
Alnope
Coraabur
Academy of Metaphysical Scienceck
Kerdalk
M. de Kerdall
France
Nilsenavois
Rolyvers
Cornabue
Te Lamignes
Drenis
Ming
Mme. de Nerdall
Dr. Cornabuc
Dr Cornabuc
Lartigues
Bureau
Chaiesu
Cane
Berdak
Birgeelf
Miss Trawthorne
Catesu
Marquis
Dr. Cornabur
Auptr
Evershady
Monkey in the mansion sparks a dawn farce at chateau
A hidden ape escapes its cage and mimics the household in a French chateau. Dr Cornmabue, incensed, leaves without farewell. De Lartigues and Miss Hawthorne face the prior night’s comic mischief as guests laugh at the animal’s antics.
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M. de Kerdall
Dr. Corn
Chateau
Dr. Cormmabue
de Lartigues
Miss Hawthorne
Arzonaut. Oy
Dangerous Sheep On Mountain Descent Photo Captures Narrow Escape
An article notes Sir W Martin Conway recounting a novel mountain adventure. A flock of seventeen hundred sheep charged down a slope during sunset near Mud Lake, trapping a shepherd beneath them before the group toppled and then scattered as the animals panicked and fled.
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W. Martin Conway
Scribner
Mud Lake
Birt Iley Cork
Tleage
Carrel
Ehrilly
Polite Baxang residents muzzled by strangers in Dresden
A peculiar scene unfolds in Dresden as a polite Baxang people member confronts a foreigner seeking guidance to a church, only to be met with evasive replies. A startled onlooker, Jim, is followed by Mr Trunnigin who admits not knowing how to locate the church or who can provide the answer.
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Dresden
Tie
Jim
Eir
Hirsch's Vioonlan Baron Elirseh Estate Purchases
Baron Elirseh sold his estate at St Foan before death and Tig bought another through an agent to raise a grand chateau after spending about £5000. He planned to endow a child’s house after death but learned the property was useless to that purpose and felt swindled, triggering a fatal outburst.
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Hirsch
Vioonlan
Elirseh
St. Foan
Tig
Pers Son
Thrifty Gil Are and Daily Chores In Wilinesville Tale
A year old woman in Wilinesville Maine walks miles daily to pick blueberries for eight cents a quart. She balances work with household tasks while a man devises contrivances to aid such labor.
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Gil
Wilinesville
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Hibe
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