A Song of Signs and Sighs in a Century Verse
A fragmentary poem recalls signs and beliefs about luck and love. The speaker anchors on folklore items a horseshoe and clover leaf, noting splinters of deception and faith in a promised union. The verse mentions Kate and three lambs, with a pastoral mood and a sense of fate lingering after a marriage alluded to yesterday.
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New York Advertiser
Richelieu Plot and Mauprat Duel at the Castle
In a tense sequence Cardinal Richelieu and Adrien Mauprat plot to outmaneuver foes in a stormy chase through the castle. Betrayals, a near murder, and a dramatic confrontation unfold as Julie, Baradas, and King Louis face a fragile balance of power and loyalty amid conspiracies and shifting allegiances.
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Richelieu
Joseph
France
Father Joseph
Judas
Pandarus
Brutus
Baradas
Huguet
Paris
Julie
Savage
Vermont
Mauprat
Knave
Armand de Riechelieu
Earth
Adrien Mauprat
Adrien
Cardinnal
Manprat
Julio
Julia
League
Louvre
Royal
Reuil
Gaston
Mars
Gaston of
Matrons and Maids A Shy Girl Finds Her Voice
The piece surveys Mrs Olive Thorne Miller in Cambridge society, tracing how shyness sparked by early reluctance to public life shifted to public speaking after key mentors urged writing and lecturing. It highlights personal growth from obscurity to influence through birds, essays, and lectures.
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Boston
Olive Thorne Miller
Cantabrigia Club
University Town
Miller
Mrs. Miller
Atlantic Monthly
Marion Harland
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