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Ellen Carlton or The Capricious Bride in Ladies Garland
Ellen Carlton a capricious wife clashes with Louis over a purple ribbon and petty quarrels. After a public row and a bottle of brandy, Louis counsels composure, and a stern talk with a friend leads Ellen to repent. She seeks forgiveness, vows gentler conduct, and restores peace by transforming her temper for love.
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J, Taylor
Louis Carlton
Louis
Fred Turner
Charles Ameslay
Gertion
Thornton
Monsieur Cartong
Legation
Madame de Carltong
Washington
Monsieur Carltong
Ellen
Mortimer
Navy
Elfen
Ellen Carlton
Mary
Mrs. Carlton
Jane
United States
Carlton
Col. Thornton
Monsieurs
Nevaire
Baby
Parrhet Ellen
ElJon