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Tragic tale of Clara De Courcy and a betrayed vow
A 19th century tragedy unfolds in Londonderry where Clara De Courcy discovers betrayal by Captain Beverly. She confronts him with a forged love then plans vengeance. In a dramatic late night encounter she shoots Beverly and then turns the pistol on herself, dying with her father at her side as Beverly is buried with honors.
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Wiss M. B. Macmichael
Clara de Courcy
Clara de Courcey
Londonderry
Beverly
Londondeary
Clara
de Courcy's
Chats
HK Charles
Clara de Courey
Miss de Courcy
Vandit
Fo Carr
Bryony
Ae Lukely
Toolack
Crizi
Cocrer
Sou
Crantus Bevrazy
Broude
Jadageer
Gage
Air de Courcy
Jon
Captain Beverly
Circleville Herald
John A. Bryan
Bryan
John Adams Bryan
House
Geo. W. Manypenny
National Road
Western Hemisphere
Treasury
John Scatterdiy
General Assembly
Manypenny
Amiron of
Stary's Order
Columbus
Wtou
E Vo Minypenny
Jin
Nes
Lingaver Oy
Pero
Jot
Jaying