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Excerpt: "Mrs. Stanhope, a well-bred woman, accomplished in that branch of knowledge which is called the art of rising in the world, had, with but a small fortune, contrived to live in the highest company. She prided herself upon having established half a dozen nieces most happily, that is to say, upon having married them to men of fortunes far superior to their own. One niece still remained unmarried—Belinda Portman, of whom she was determined to get rid with all convenient expedition. Belinda was handsome, graceful, sprightly, and highly accomplished; her aunt had endeavoured to teach her that a young lady's chief business is to please in society, that all her charms and accomplishments should be invariably subservient to one grand object—the establishing herself in the world..."
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GenreGeneral Fiction
Length19 hrs 30 mins
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FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 18, 2018
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1TALES AND NOVELS,
2CHAPTER I. — CHARACTERS.
3CHAPTER II. — MASKS
4CHAPTER III. — LADY DELACOUR’S HISTORY.
5CHAPTER IV. — LADY DELACOUR’S HISTORY CONTINUED.
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6CHAPTER V. — BIRTHDAY DRESSES.
7CHAPTER VI. — WAYS AND MEANS.
8CHAPTER VII. — THE SERPENTINE RIVER.
9CHAPTER VIII. — A FAMILY PARTY.
10CHAPTER IX. — ADVICE.
11CHAPTER X. — THE MYSTERIOUS BOUDOIR.
12CHAPTER XI. — DIFFICULTIES.
13CHAPTER XII. — THE MACAW.
14CHAPTER XIII. — SORTES VIRGILIANAE.
15CHAPTER XIV. — THE EXHIBITION.
16CHAPTER XV. — JEALOUSY.
17CHAPTER XVI. — DOMESTIC HAPPINESS.
18CHAPTER XVII. — RIGHTS OF WOMAN.
19CHAPTER XVIII. — A DECLARATION.
20CHAPTER XIX. — A WEDDING.
21CHAPTER XX. — RECONCILIATION.
22CHAPTER XXI. — HELENA
23CHAPTER XXII. — A SPECTRE.
24CHAPTER XXIII. — THE CHAPLAIN.
25CHAPTER XXIV. — PEU À PEU.
26CHAPTER XXV. — LOVE ME, LOVE MY DOG.
27CHAPTER XXVI. — VIRGINIA
28CHAPTER XXVII. — A DISCOVERY.
29CHAPTER XXVIII. — E O.
30CHAPTER XXIX. — A JEW.
31CHAPTER XXX. — NEWS.
32CHAPTER XXXI. — THE DENOUEMENT.
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