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The Engaged Love Across a Father's Prohibition
Virginia Harlan defies her father to marry Roger Dale, a charming but penniless suitor. After a moonlit confession and family pressure, she fails to persuade him to risk poverty for love, leading to a dramatic rupture and her decision to end the engagement. The scene at Tinker's Reach reveals social expectations, wealth, and a young woman's resolve.
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Mr. Dale
Roger Dale
Tinker’s Reach
Atlantic
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Aunt Helen
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