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Excerpt from The Seamy Side: A Story
IL the hamblin dinner III. Miss nethersole IV. How the party broke UP V. The journal OF A deserted wife VI. To his ruin OR his death VII. The day after VIII. How the partners made A proposal IX. How stephen dreamed A dream X. What stephen proposed XI. The birch-tree tavern XII. How stephen declared his intentions XIII. How stephen asked for bare justice, and DID not get IT XIV. The valley OF tears how stephen left the house XVI. How A young man may prosper XVII. How the battle was begun XVIII. How the court was hard TO persuade XIX. How alison took IT how young nick spent his half holiday XXI. How young nick made A most surprising discovery XXII. How anthony hamblin looked XXIII. How advertising proved A disappointment. XXIV. How stephen sent AN ambassador XXV. How miss nethersole became AN instrument XXVI. How alison remembered A manuscript.
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