Drama Unfolds as Dora Weds for Wealth at Rose Hill
Eugenia Deane confronts mounting humiliation as Dora Hastings marries Stephen Grey for money, amid family tension and bridal intrigue. The scene shifts between the chateau parlor and looming debts, with Dora's marriage forcing old loyalties to the brink and Eugenia's resolve tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Eugenia
Uncle Na
Stephen Grey
Rome
Alice
Hamilton
Stephen
Deane
Fagenia
Stephen Gres
Herceliande
Hal
Stephen Gress
Ham
Locuster
Mr Hastings
Dora Stpmast
The Piano Money Question In A Courtly Dispute
A dialogue unfolds with Eugenia and a skeptical suitor as he probes a legal claim. He taunts her with a sum of fifteen hundred rentes paid years ago to Dora and asks if a piano purchases or hidden funds explain the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeortia
Dora
Epigrams from Shaw Sketch of Morality and Self Denial
Readable epigrams attributed to George Bernard Shaw critique morality as habit and pride. The notes poke at pretensions, self sacrifice, and the modern gentleman, urging true Englishness and honest behavior over hollow virtue and excuses. The piece ends with a self referential aside about ego and trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw
Col Rams
Hazen Named Premier of New Brunswick Province
JON DOUGLAS HAZEN K C born Sunbury NB educated at University of New Brunswick earned BA and BC degrees and called to NB Bar 1853 served as alderman and mayor of Fredericton held Royal Victoria Hospital post and QC later. He entered federal service as Conservative MP 1881 1906 and served as secretary treasurer of provincial party before premiership. Hazen then led Conservatives to power and became premier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hazen
New Bravewick
Me Haze
Wesley
A Hagen, KC
Sunbury
Ise
University of New Brunswick
Jon Douglas Hazen
K.C
New Brunswick
Fredericton
Gistrar and
T of
Hie
Reton
Royal Victoria Hospital
House
SE Commons
Ral Fative Association of
New Trunswick
Hate
Provi ‘Ial
Premi
Heathron
Hazen
Party Linchpin Smith on Campbell Bannerman Death
The piece reflects on Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman and his place in British history. It discusses his leadership limits within the Liberal coalition, his aloof stance on the Boer War, and potential future in Home Rule. Archdeacon and bishop anecdotes appear in a scattered, reflective postscript.
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Goldwin Smith
Campbell Banerman
Henry Campbell-Bannerman
England
House of Lords
Campbell-Bannerman
Transvaal
Mr. Ban
Convin
Mr. Bannerman
Bannerman
Aen
Scoundrel Fascinates Women and the Allure of Vice
A reflective piece explores why women are drawn to charming scoundrels and the complex mix of pity and compassion that guides attraction. It notes the seductive power of personality over reason and how even prudent minds can falter before a beguiling fall from virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weelly
Tan
Arctic Easter Drives Record Theatre Business in London
A blizzard battered Britain with Arctic easterlies as 60s sunshine gave way to snow showers. Despite cold, theatres and music halls in London reported blockbuster business on a holiday weekend with an estimated quarter of a million patrons across seventy five venues and about $125,000 in pay-box and booking fees. An exodus of Londoners also reduced the city’s population by over three quarters of a million during the weekend.
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London
Festive Fare At Local Shop With Seasonal Delicacies
A quirky card touts a shop offering festive season items including Shrub and a wide display of crocks. It promises corned beef, pork riblets, German sausages, and pies baked from homegrown sheep products.
Tricks and Tales From a Curious Page
A jumble of magic, animal tales, and home grown advice fills a late 19th century page. It describes a mentalist trick with a counting dial, a kitten and owl tale of unlikely companionship, and tips on greeting friends and caring for goldfish with simple, practical notes.
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Dora Dean
Mra
Mary J. Holmes
Rone
Eugenia Alice
Elliot Locking
Boeri
Hartings
Berto
Trish Toon
Mastresa Leah
Eugenia Cid
Rose
Dunwood
Anding
Bone Hill
Nat
Fingenia
Dorn
Inet
Nxt
Siadh
Abel
Ted
Hasmes
Biepnen
Bugenis
Cros
Hastings
Cern
Tim
Adam
Episcopal Palace
Stelek
Cours
Huuber
Foster
Phimater
Cmt
Bin
Hemet
Bim
Hrooksy Eagle
Louise Abacartes
Erica Fitliosis
Tommy
Tisinny
Ant Law
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