Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial.: Designed As a Bright and Shining Light, to Pierce the Fogs of Error and Injustice That Surround Society and Josiah, and to Bring More Clearly to View the Path That Leads Straight on to Virtue and Happiness.Holley, Marietta
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Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial.: Designed As a Bright and Shining Light, to Pierce the Fogs of Error and Injustice That Surround Society and Josiah, and to Bring More Clearly to View the Path That Leads Straight on to Virtue and Happiness.
Holley, Marietta
Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Debates and debating -- Fiction; Humorous stories; Husband and wife -- Fiction; Women's rights -- Fiction
23. LEFT BEHIND, (FULL PAGE) 118
24. COURTING, (TAIL PIECE) 120
25. TESTING A MAN’S TEMPER, (FULL PAGE) 123
26. THE THIEF AT HOME, (FULL PAGE) 131
27. JOSIAH’S SECRET, (FULL PAGE) 150
28. THE EDITOR’S WIFE 154
29. THE STRANGER 156
30. INTRODUCTION TO THE SENATOR, (FULL PAGE) 163
31. YOUNG WOMANHOOD 168
32. FALLEN 170
33. THE LITTLE INNOCENT 172
34. GRIEF AND REMORSE 173
35. “TOOK TO DRINKIN’” 174
36. ABOUT A FAIR THING 179
37. JOSIAH FINDS HIS SECRET IS KNOWN, (FULL PAGE) 189
38. MATERNAL AFFECTION, (TAIL PIECE) 192
39. AVOIDING A NUISANCE, (FULL PAGE) 199
40. THE SEWIN’ MACHINE AGENTS, (FULL PAGE) 207
41. “IT HAINT ALWAYS BEST TO TELL REASONS.” 212
42. THE WIDDER, (TAIL PIECE) 221
43. “I LOVED THAT WOMAN” 226
44. AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY 235
45. SEREPTA SMITH 237
46. “NEEDS HEADIN’ OFF,” (FULL PAGE) 239
47. MISS HORN 245
48. A VISIT FROM THE CHURCH, (FULL PAGE) 263
49. TOO MANY RUFFLES, (FULL PAGE) 273
50. COVERED, (TAIL PIECE) 293
51. “THAT DOOR WANTS MENDIN’ BAD,” (FULL PAGE) 298
52. “APPARENTLY” STRONG 300
53. AN “APPARENTLY” WELCOME 303
54. “THE HOUSE OF MOURNIN’” 305
55. GENTILITY 307
56. THE PET, (TAIL PIECE) 315
57. CHEATED 319
58. COMPETIN’ WITH THE BAR-ROOM 324
59. DEACON ZEBULON COFFIN 331
60. THE CONDEMNED FIDDLE, (FULL PAGE) 334
61. FOOLIN’ AWAY TIME 337
62. MEETIN’ THE DEACON 343
63. MOLLY CONSOLIN’ TOM PITKINS 347
64. DRESSED FOR THE BALL 350
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