Lady Baltimore

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Owen Wister. Lady Baltimore

Lady Baltimore

Table of Contents

I: A Word about My Aunt

II: I Vary My Lunch

III: Kings Port Talks

IV: THE GIRL BEHIND THE COUNTER—I

V: The Boy of the Cake

VI: In the Churchyard

“Then it was a good laugh, indeed!” I cried heartily

VII: The Girl Behind the Counter—II

VIII: Midsummer-Night’s Dream

IX: Juno

X: High Walk and the Ladies

XI: Daddy Ben and His Seed

But what was Hortense Rieppe coming to see for herself?

XII: From the Bedside

XIII: The Girl Behind the Counter—III

XIV: The Replacers

XV: What She Came to See

XVI: The Steel Wasp

XVII: Doing the Handsome Thing

XVIII: Again the Replacers

XIX: Udolpho

XX: What She Wanted Him For

XXI: Hortense’s Cigarette Goes Out

XXII: Behind the Times

XXIII: Poor Aunt Carola!

XXIV: Post Scriptum

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Owen Wister

Published by Good Press, 2019

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“The disparity between her years and my nephew’s is variously stated,” continued the old lady. “But since John’s engagement we have all of us realized that love is truly blind.”

I did not open my mouth any more; but my mind’s mouth was wide open.

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