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The three brides, Love in a cottage, and other tales / by Francis A. Durivage.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Durivage, Francis A. (Francis Alexander), 1814-1881.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Penn Provenance:
- Havill, R., Mrs. (inscription)
- Physical Description:
- 408 pages ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Sanborn, Carter & Bazin, 1856.
- Contents:
- The goldsmith's daughter
- Philetus Potts
- The gondolier
- The surrender of Cornwallis
- The three brides
- California speculation
- The French guardsman
- Personal satisfaction
- The castle on the Rhine
- Love in a cottage
- The career of an artist
- Souvenirs of a retired oysterman in ill health
- The New Year's stockings
- The obliging young man
- Eulalie Lasalle
- The old city pump
- The two portraits
- Uncle Obed
- The casket of jewels
- Acting charades
- The green chamber
- He wasn't a horse jockey
- Funeral shadows
- The late Elias Muggs
- The soldier's wife
- A kiss on demand
- The rifle shot
- The water cure
- The Cossack
- Married for money
- The emigrant ship
- The last of the stage coaches
- The sexton of St. Hubert's
- Jack Withers
- The silver hammer
- The Christ Church chimes
- The Polish slave
- Obeying orders
- The deacon's horse
- The contrabandista
- The stage-struck gentleman
- The diamond star
- The game of chance
- The soldier's son
- Taking charge of a lady
- The New Year's bells
- The old year and the new.
- Notes:
- "The volume here submitted to the public is composed of selections from my contributions to the columns of the American press."--Preface.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy inscribed to Mrs. R. Havill as a gift of her husband.
- OCLC:
- 963910
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