Society's Question on Marriage and Mutual Respect
A long prose discussion argues marriage is a lasting partnership requiring equal respect and shared duties. It urges couples to balance tastes and comforts, avoid chronic discontent, and practice mutual concessions to sustain harmony.
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Cesar
Ben Youn
Maetsregor
Campbell
Edinburgh
U.en
Malta
The Major's Umbrella
In a rainy shop, Patty Price tumbles into trouble with Major Carson over a fragile ivory handled umbrella. He forgives her, their tension yields to affection, and Patty learns a lesson as she contemplates the umbrella’s mystic claim and vows to mend it.
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Fanny Drew
Rhoda Filley
Patty Prier
Mary Ellis
Main Street
Willow Avenue
Martha Price
Major Carson
Mr. Hoyt
Patty Price
Miss Daly
Prudence
Patty
Rhuia
Prustence
Rhoda
Major Watson
Neilgherry
Daphne
Danone
Japhee
Martha
Mrs. Price
Vareworn Prudence
Phon
Haas
India
Alonzo Price
Major Carsot
Lapone
Overcoat Remark Sparks Banter Between Characters
Merritt compliments a spring overcoat and wonders how it kept its shape. Torwilliger quips that the coat did not fit a pawnbroker's family, implying a humorous rebuke and a light exchange between the two.
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Merritt
Torwilliger
Mistaken Identities Highlight Everyday Humor and Mary Ward
A long discourse on mistaken identity notes how strangers resemble each other with subtle differences leading to funny or awkward errors. It then profiles Miss Mary A Ward, detailing her lineage, marriage, and literary career including works, translations, and scholarly articles.
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Weil
Adam Novet
Paradise
Cain
Mityrauda
uUpollohan
Wola
Amin
Mary Reece
Thors Thors Baie
Bosch
Gonstad
Cincinnati
Artner
Stranger
London
Whitechapel
Sharp Street
New York
Washington
Darling
Taocseus
Miles
George Eliots Mrs Humphery Ward Praise in America
Mrs Mary A Ward author of Robert E lemere receives favorable notices in the Book Buyer letter praising the American response to her novel. The writer notes her literary activity over the past eight or nine years and hints at inherited taste for letters.
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Mary A, Ward
Thomas Arnold
University College
Oxford
Royal University of Ireland
Dr. Arnold
Rugby
Matthew Arnold
Hobart
Tasmania
Australia
Mary Augusta Arnold
Thomas Humphrey Ward
Brasenose College
Russell Square
London
Amelia Sedsley
Mary Anderson
Mrs. Ward
Amiel
Robert Elsmere
the Quarterly Review
Geneva
Maccmillan
Gustavo Becquer
Humphrey Ward
Keats
M. Maxime du Camp
Francis Garnier
Albert Bitzius
Jeremias Gotthelf
Dowdon
Swineburne
Dobson
Gosse
Phillip Pet Fulke Greville
Lord Brooks
Edward Dyer
John Davies
Anord
Mary A. Ward
Robert Elemere
Humphery Ward
Raard
Democratic Candidate Hill Spared Major Gubernatorial Defeat
The New York Sun notes that without Hill as Democratic nominee for Governor, Cleveland would have faced a much larger loss, potentially 40,000 votes worse than his actual total.
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New York Sun
Hill
Cleveland
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