Bridal Eye of the American Bride in a British Mansion
A British officer debate on beauty leads to a midnight bridal revelation. An American captain betroths a rebel bride and a Native courier returns with a severed scalp, exposing a fatal misread message and a chilling vision of vengeance. The tale darkens with a moral on home, family, and virtue.
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Lake Champlain
Champlain
Ensigo
Jndy
England
Italy
India
Ganges
Tle
Refu-gee
Ball
Linarry & Wife
Sient
France
Spain
David Jones
Jane M' Creal
What the Doctor Has to Say About a Poor Child
The Home Journal presents a moral reflection on a gravely ill child. The doctor laments the child’s fate while pondering life, death, and the innocence of childhood, urging readers to seek faith and virtue, and to find meaning beyond earthly care.
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the Home Journal
Earth
Heaven
Paradise
Kingdom of Heaven
Sympathy Poem From The Star Spangled Banner
Poem about seeking sympathy over wealth or fame with lines praising kindness over flattery. Speaker laments treachery of the world and asks God to help him show sympathy to friendless strangers. Poem title notes Volumes and author May Ritone appears as the creator of the piece.
Be Courteous and Forgive Yet Keep Confidence in a House Purchase
In a concise parable style the text muses on politeness, forgiveness, and merit as tools in social conduct. It references Barnury rumored to be negotiating to buy a house, surveys spending habits in the United States on cigars, and notes the warmth afflictions bring to the Christian soul. A canal skating prank is recounted with a lad briefly in danger, then saved, prompting prayers for the family. It closes with a quip on old slippers versus shoes affecting children’s punishment in Mothers’ views.
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Abetabla
Indy
Try Again No Remainder Puzzles Courage in Study
A reminiscence from the Lady's Christian Annus recalls a boyhood arithmetic problem. After two hours with no remainder the teacher marked the slate and urged, Try again there is no remain. The memory of those six words inspired perseverance.
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Christian Annus
Tie
Aid
Pia
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Holyoke Mirror
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