Beaus Sejour and the Carib Pearl Legacy in Martinique
A narrator recalls childhood in Martinique near Beau Sejour where Francis, Julie, and their Carib ally Father Sassaggari guard magical shells. A hurricane, a rescue, and a revelation of pearls lead to a fortune and a reunion in Paris and Martinique.
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Martinique
Count de Saint Croix
Beau Sejour
Saint Croix
Francis
Julia
Nather Sassa
Father Sassa
Carib
Father Bassa
Caravelle
Cerib
Sassa
Sassaggari
Sagsaggari
Sessageari
Hite
Sassageari
France
Julie
Lily
Papa
Jules
University of Paris
Vicompte de
America
Havre
New Joria
Paris
Sarge
Beating the Boat and Dining in Elegant Luncheon Fashion
A ferry captain detains a fare-dodger who dives overboard to escape a five cent fare. The tale shifts to social customs, describing Bois style lunches with fine linens, lace, crystal cups, and a collection of antique tableware, from Louis XIV to Henri II, paired with elaborate courses and frozen treats.
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The
Bois
Jata
Lewis &V
Hesith Rules and Odd Remedies from a Quack Reform List
A digest of odd life advice cautioning against risky behavior and cruel punishments, with bizarre medical cures and extreme remedies. It mocks folk practices while detailing harmful suggestions for ear cures and corn removal, and notes dangerous drinking-cessation ideas.
Wanted A Boy Finds Home After Depot Encounter
A forlorn boy in a blouse and gingham apron asks travelers for a home at the depot. An old farmer takes pity, offers care, and the boy is brought home to live with his new mother and siblings, while the farmer plans a stable, hopeful future.
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Waal
Tam
Joha ‘Robinson
Chick
Pye
Virginia
Nevada
Chroniclé
Shack
Ife
Simmins
Bodie
S’posen
Mr. Bowerman
Peggy
Musha
Mark
Peggy Doogué
Tima
Jewel
Faix
Tim
Tex Pound
Mark Cody
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Varia
Houris
Paradise
Lis
Comstock
Chronicle
Gold Hill
Simming
Porrest
New York
Newark
Forrest
Mr. Forrest
Ireland
Peggy Doogue
Crestyard