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Jenkins Herbert George. Mrs Bindle
Mrs Bindle
Table of Contents
I. MRS. BINDLE'S LOCK-OUT
CHAPTER II. MRS. BINDLE'S WASHING-DAY
CHAPTER III. MRS. BINDLE ENTERTAINS
CHAPTER IV. THE COMING OF JOSEPH THE SECOND
CHAPTER V. MRS. BINDLE BURNS INCENSE
CHAPTER VI. MRS. BINDLE DEFENDS HER HOME
CHAPTER VII. MRS. BINDLE DEMANDS A HOLIDAY
CHAPTER VIII. THE SUMMER CAMP FOR TIRED WORKERS
CHAPTER IX. MR. HEARTY ENCOUNTERS A BULL
CHAPTER X. THE COMING OF THE WHIRLWIND
CHAPTER XI. MRS. BINDLE TAKES A CHILL
CHAPTER XII. MRS. BINDLE BREAKS AN ARMISTICE
CHAPTER XIII. MRS. BINDLE'S DISCOVERY
THE END
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Herbert Jenkins
Published by Good Press, 2021
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The overpowering personality of Mrs. Hopton was too much for the other wives. The one or two who made a valiant endeavour to stand out were overwhelmed by her ponderous ridicule, which bordered upon intimidation.
"'Ere, get a pen an' ink," she would cry and, before the reluctant housewife knew what had happened, she had announced that she too had struck, and Mrs. Hopton's army had been swelled by another recruit. At one house they found the husband about to sit down to an early dinner.
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