Instructive Sketch of a Family Rising from Wealth to Poverty
A merchant loses fortune and home, and his family adapts. The wife uses prudent economy and the daughters learn employments to earn income. They leave the mansion, move to a cottage, garden and market work, and the brood support debts while preserving dignity. The tale stresses female industry and family resilience.
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Thrilling incidents and Paris to New York tales unfold
A long varied column recounts a French revolutionary episode where American ladies influence a Paris mob by hoisting the United States flag, the author reflects on French affection for America, and a series of sketches, anecdotes, and moral reflections from a 19th century newspaper.
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Constantinople
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England
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Columbia
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Congress
California
Missouri
North West Territory
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earth
Europe
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