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Disasters of a Day: Forgetfulness and Charity
In a domestic tale from the Drawing Room Companion, Mrs. Wallace and her husband juggle forgetfulness and duty. A smoky morning, missed market orders, missing spoons, and a baseless blame shift test their patience until a visit from a poor woman prompts benevolence. The day ends with a lesson on selfishness and memory in family life.
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Jenny
Wallace
Anenlour
Mr. Walls
Mar
Mr. Wallace
John
Mr. Wald
Catherine
Edo
Society For the Relief of the
John Cine
Nat
Mrs. Wallace
Ms. Wallac