My Darling's Grave Poem Fragment
Fragmentary poem about a departed lover, with imagery of a grave, garden gate, willow tree, and shore. The speaker recalls vows whispered at a farewell and asks for reunion in dreams, expressing enduring devotion across years. The piece weaves themes of love, memory, and mourning through maritime and garden scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oty Darling
Byron
Phillips
Beppo
Marine Paliers
Werner
Mays
Norton
England
Guiccioli
Caroline Norton
Blackwood's Magazine
Neighborly feuds and a romance bloom in a rose tale
A quarrel over a scalded dog escalates to an apology and a rose gift from Mr. Jones. The feud softens as he boards with Lucy Stuart's family, bonds over flowers, and reveals a forthcoming marriage proposal set after playful hen incidents and affectionate dinners. The tale closes with a Byron remembrance vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Jones
Ame
Mr. Jones
Shane
Mother
Lucy
Hill
Tooneau
Joneses
Elickens
Pete
Linder
Father
Toa
Lucy Stuart
Sydney Jones
Henry Jones
Canada
The Toy Savings Bank and Spare Change Critique
A compilation of quoted editorials and remarks criticizing penny banks and thrift rituals. Notes warn against teaching selfishness and praise frugal decisions, citing Socratic and political voices on money in public and private life.
Sam Jones on Mothers and Society Critique
A multi topic excerpt discusses mothers as the world’s cornerstone, condemns German dancing and society circles, and laments modern female influence. It includes travel notes on Persia, literary remarks on Froude, and brief items on German physicians and electric agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Helderleiss
The Paragraphers and Their Oddities Across Papers
A collage of quirky lines from various papers jokes and anecdotes. Humorous takes on roosters trains cakes and Bible bedsheets and a spoof about a man asking his wife for health care while a life insurance agent arrives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Christ
Lot
Sodom
Jonah
Ninevah
Paul
Satan
Persia
Onfe
Sahara
Khorassan
Mesced
Turkistan
Aivanikeif
Plage Capie
Caspian Gates
Alexander the Great
Darius
India
Aivanikeff
Therean
Thomson
Castle of Indolence
S. G. W. Benjamin
Congregationalist
Also Mentioned on This Page
Darling
Alene
the Toy Savings Bank
Toy Savings Bank
Vanderbilts
California
Burdette
Brooklyn Eagle
Proy. L. Werner
Sam Jones
Toreus
Horry
D. L. Moody
Lord Byron
John Wesley
George Washington
America
Chicago
Mary
St. Louis Magazine
Sue
Balaam
National Weekly
Sanford
Florida
Nan
Froude
Michigan
James Anthony Froude
Oceana
San Francisco
Atlantic Seaboard
Prairies
Somenopy
Yonkers Gazette
Moses
Red Sea
Sophronia
Boston Courier
Lula Hurst
Maverick
Maine
Newman Independent
Chicago Ledger
Boston Herald
Jack
Harper's Bazar
Farner
Ben
Wall Street News
Kittie Clyde
Kitty Clyde
FK. G
Louisville Courier-Journal
Chappie
Somerville Journal
Tony Wagemann
Jastrow
Prussian
Tony
Styx
Clara
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