A Reconstructed Marriage

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Barr Amelia E.. A Reconstructed Marriage

CHAPTER I. A PROSPECTIVE MOTHER-IN-LAW

CHAPTER II. PREPARING FOR THE BRIDE

CHAPTER III. THE BRIDE'S HOME-COMING

CHAPTER IV. FOES IN THE HOUSEHOLD

CHAPTER V. BAD AT BEST

CHAPTER VI. THE NAMING OF THE CHILD

CHAPTER VII. THE NEW CHRISTINA

CHAPTER VIII. A RUNAWAY BRIDE

CHAPTER IX. THE LAST STRAW

CHAPTER X. THEODORA MAKES A NEW LIFE

CHAPTER XI. CHRISTINA AND ISABEL

CHAPTER XII. ROBERT CAMPBELL GOES WOOING

CHAPTER XIII. THE RECONSTRUCTED MARRIAGE

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Campbell returned to the dining-room pleasantly enough. He placed his chair at his mother's side, and asked: "Are you feeling ill, mother?"

"Rather, Robert, and the library is objectionable to me, since you began to smoke there. In fact, I have long been prejudiced against the room, for your father had a trick of sending for me to come there, whenever he was compelled to tell me of some misfortune. Consequently, I have associated the library with calamity, and I did not wish to hear your important news there."

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"I cannot see through mother," observed Christina as they were on their shopping expedition.

"Can you see through anything, Christina? I cannot."

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