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ОглавлениеA PHILOSOPHER AND A MARCHIONESS.
TWO PAGANS DISCUSS FISH, PARIS AND THE HIGHER CRITICISM.
A COUSIN IN THE COILS OF THE GREAT SERPENT.
THE DIVERSIONS OF THE CLAGHORNS.
HOW A PAGAN PHILOSOPHER ENTERED THE SERVICE OF THE CHURCH.
ART, DIPLOMACY, LOVE AND OTHER THINGS.
A CONFERENCE OF SPINSTERS CONCERNING A RUNAWAY DAMSEL.
A MAIDEN FAIR, A MODERN EARLY FATHER AND A THEOLOGIAN.
THE ADVANTAGES OF TREADING THE BORDERLAND OF VICE.
A YOUTH OF PROMISE, A FEMALE POLITICIAN AND A YELLOW MAN.
THE DEVIL WALKS TO AND FRO IN HAMPTON.
HER EYES GREW LIMPID AND HER CHEEKS FLUSHED RED.
WHEREAT CYNICS AND MATRONS MAY SMILE INCREDULOUS.
IN THE WHITE HOUSE, A DAMSEL OR THE DEVIL—WHICH?
SUR LE PONT D'AVIGNON ON Y DANSE, ON Y DANSE.
WARBLINGS IN THE WHITE HOUSE AND SNARES FOR A SOUL.
THE SECRET OF HER HEART WAS NEVER TO BE TOLD BY HER TO HIM.
A KISS THAT MIGHT HAVE LINGERED ON HIS LIPS WHILE SEEKING ENTRANCE AT THE GATE OF HEAVEN.
A DISHONEST VEILING OF A WOMAN'S HEART.
A PARSON TREADS THE PRIMROSE PATH IN PARIS.
TO HIM I WILL BE HENCEFORTH TRUE IN ALL THINGS.
MRS. JOE ON CLERICAL BUMPTIOUSNESS AND MRS. FENTON'S SHOULDERS.
INTRODUCES DR. STANLEY, SATAN AND THE PRAYER MEETING OF MATRONS.
THE MUSIC OF THE CHORUS OF THE ANGUISH OF THE DAMNED.
CURSING AND BEATING HER BREAST, SHE FELL UPON THE GRAVE.
DR. STANLEY DISCOURSES CONCERNING THE DIVERSIONS OF THE SAINTS.
STARTLING EFFECT OF "DR. BURLEY'S TRUE MEANING."
HE CLASPED HER LITHE BODY WITH A CLUTCH OF FURY.
A PÆAN OF VICTORY HYMNED IN HELL.
A DELECTABLE DISCUSSION, IN WHICH A SHAKSPERIAN MATRON IS ROUTED.
WHEN MANHOOD IS LOST WOMAN'S TIME IS COME.
SHE CRIED ALOUD SHE WAS A GUILTY CREATURE.
A GOLDEN BRIDGE ACROSS AN ABYSS OF SHAME.
THE RUINS OF HER AIR-CASTLE LAY AROUND HER.
VOIDABLE VOWS OF TURKS (AND OTHERS) .
HER FACE WAS THE MIRROR OF HER PLEASANT DREAMS.
HER GUILTY CONSCIENCE CRIED: "BEHOLD YOUR HANDIWORK."