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Ellinor Greene Marries for a Home in Grim Waverly Tale
In a Waverly Magazine vignette Ellinor Greene, now Ellinor Jones, rises from poverty after her father's sudden death. She marries Solomon Jones for a home, endures cruelty from his daughter Maria, and loses her brothers to cholera. Her death precedes a harsh social reckoning on marriage for security.
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Barbara Stebbens
Ellinor
Greene
Solomon Jones Wall
Getion
Nell Greene
Mary Anne Brown
Mrs. Jones
Miss Barbara
Maria Jones
Solomon
Nell
Mary Ann
Miss Brown
Elainor Green
Nelly
Elinor
Peranis
Mary Ant Brown
Stebbins
Macenboy
Miss Barbary
Falinor Geeene
Raine
Hays
Mr. Greene
Neily
Eshner
Solomon Jones
Miss Greene
Trath
Mr. Jones
Maria
Perdon
Ayan
Hilinor
Ima
Barbary Stebbins
Henry Greene