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When her bohemian life in Paris falls flat at the beginning of the First World War, Sally Lunton returns to the care of her guardian in Little Crampton to find a husband. With some encouragement from the local busybody, she makes a play for Mr. Bingley, the bank manager, although she has a rival in Mrs. Dalton, a widow with a young daughter to raise. These two ladies form a quiet alliance, recognizing that the prize isn't really worth fighting...

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Excerpt from Vagabond CityObviously ill at ease, possibly embarrassed, to the one in a million, something more than a pair ill-matched, - something like tragedy stalk ing hard on their heels. The bridegroom: a man in a trap with desperate eyes, and primitive jesting mouth. The bride: just a woman in her best clothes.They had been married in November, had endured a three-days' honeymoon in a London fog, and were now setting forth in the midst o...

Excerpt from Sally on the RocksThe white ¿ower of a blameless life availed you little, sooner or later Miss Maggie got hold of it, threw it in the mud, said in effect, Just look at this beastly thing! And held it up to the shocked gaze of the neighborhood.Most people have something they would prefer to keep to themselves, not so much sin as folly some minia ture skeleton. Whatever it was, Miss Maggie with her gimlet eyes and corkscrew methods ...

Excerpt from Sally on the Rocks The white ¿ower of a blameless life availed you little, sooner or later Miss Maggie got hold of it, threw it in the mud, said in effect, Just look at this beastly thing! And held it up to the shocked gaze of the neighborhood. Most people have something they would prefer to keep to themselves, not so much Sin as folly some minia ture Skeleton. Whatever it was, Miss Maggie with her gimlet eyes and corkscrew meth...

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In early 1999 I somehow came to a recognition of Being in my life. Nature dealt me a blow later that year when I was told I had cancer. Somehow I fell into this knowledge with my arms open. After I finished chemotherapy I went to New York to be with my Mother and I spent the last two weeks of her life with her before she died. Through these times, the daily ramifications of those events solidified that initial recognition. Written on these pag...

Excerpt from Vagabond City O the million, merely a honeymoon couple, obviously ill at ease, possibly embarrassed, to the one in a million, something more than a pair ill-matched, - something like tragedy stalk ing hard on their heels. The bridegroom: a man in a trap with desperate eyes, and primitive jesting mouth. The bride: just a woman in her best clothes. They had been married in November, had endured a three-days' honeymoon in a London ...

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