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Гарриет Бичер-Стоу. Pink and White Tyranny
Pink and White Tyranny
Table of Contents
PREFACE
PINK AND WHITE TYRANNY
CHAPTER I. FALLING IN LOVE
CHAPTER II. WHAT SHE THINKS OF IT
CHAPTER III. THE SISTER
CHAPTER IV. PREPARATION FOR MARRIAGE
CHAPTER V. WEDDING, AND WEDDING-TRIP
CHAPTER VI. HONEY-MOON, AND AFTER
CHAPTER VII. WILL SHE LIKE IT?
CHAPTER VIII. SPINDLEWOOD
CHAPTER IX. A CRISIS
CHAPTER X. CHANGES
CHAPTER XI. NEWPORT; OR, THE PARADISE OF NOTHING TO DO
CHAPTER XII. HOME À LA POMPADOUR
CHAPTER XIII. JOHN’S BIRTHDAY
CHAPTER XIV. A GREAT MORAL CONFLICT
CHAPTER XV. THE FOLLINGSBEES ARRIVE
CHAPTER XVI. MRS. JOHN SEYMOUR’S PARTY, AND WHAT CAME OF IT
CHAPTER XVII. AFTER THE BATTLE
CHAPTER XVIII. A BRICK TURNS UP
CHAPTER XIX. THE CASTLE OF INDOLENCE
CHAPTER XX. THE VAN ASTRACHANS
CHAPTER XXI. MRS. FOLLINGSBEE’S PARTY, AND WHAT CAME OF IT
CHAPTER XXII. THE SPIDER-WEB BROKEN
CHAPTER XXIII. COMMON-SENSE ARGUMENTS
CHAPTER XXIV. SENTIMENT v. SENSIBILITY
CHAPTER XXV. WEDDING BELLS
CHAPTER XXVI. MOTHERHOOD
CHAPTER XXVII. CHECKMATE
CHAPTER XXVIII. AFTER THE STORM
CHAPTER XXIX. THE NEW LILLIE
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
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Lillie laughed a little, and then the prettiest sweet-pea flush deepened the pink of her cheeks.
“To say the truth, Belle, I could have been, if he had been in circumstances to marry. But, you see, I am one of those to whom the luxuries are essential. I never could rub and scrub and work; in fact, I had rather not live at all than live poor; and Harry is poor, and he always will be poor. It’s a pity, too, poor fellow, for he’s nice. Well, he is off in India! I know he will be tragical and gloomy, and all that,” she said; and then the soft child-face smiled to itself in the glass—such a pretty little innocent smile!
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