Literature
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T.S. Arthur – Don’t Mention It
“Don’t mention it again for your life.” “No, of course not. The least said about such things the better.” “Don’t…
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T.S. Arthur – Dressed for a Party
A lady sat reading. She was so absorbed in her book as to be nearly motionless. Her face, in repose,…
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T.S. Arthur – Following the Fashions
“What is this?” asked Henry Grove of his sister Mary, lifting, as he spoke, a print from the centre-table. “A…
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T.S. Arthur – Going to the Springs; or, Vulgar People
“I suppose you will all be off to Saratoga, in a week or two,” said Uncle Joseph Garland to his…
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T.S. Arthur – Good-Hearted People
There are two classes in the world: one acts from impulse, and the other from reason; one consults the heart,…
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T.S. Arthur – Hadn’t Time for Trouble
Mrs. Caldwell was so unfortunate as to have a rich husband. Not that the possession of a rich husband is…
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T.S. Arthur – Helping the Poor
“I’m on a begging expedition,” said Mr. Jonas, as he came bustling into the counting-room of a fellow merchant named…
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T.S. Arthur – In the Way of Temptation
Martin Green was a young man of good habits and a good conceit of himself. He had listened, often and…
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T.S. Arthur – It’s None of My Business
“Wasn’t that young Sanford?” asked Mrs. Larkin of her husband, as the two stood at a window of their dwelling…
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T.S. Arthur – Little Lizzie
“If they wouldn’t let him have it!” said Mrs. Leslie, weeping. “O, if they wouldn’t sell him liquor, there’d be…
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