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1.  An Old Maid / é de, 1799-1850
   The Project Gutenberg EBook of An Old Maid, by Honore de Balzac This eBook is for the use ... .gutenberg.net Title: An Old Maid Author: Honore de Balzac Release Date: July 19, 2004 [EBook #1352] Language  details...
   • creator(s) - é de, 1799-1850
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   • subject(s) - mademoiselle cormon; bousquier; cormon; mademoiselle; chevalier; alencon; valois; madame granson; athanase; granson; monsieur; abbe; mademoiselle cormon's; suzanne; madame; mademoiselle armande; princess goritza; old maid; chevalier; mademoiselle cormon; madame; monsieur; princess goritza; valois; suzanne; old maid; granson; alencon; abbe; bousquier; mademoiselle; athanase; cormon; mademoiselle armande; madame granson; mademoiselle cormon's;
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2.  Tea-Table Talk / Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
   of the poem," murmured the Old Maid. "The interest," continued the Girton Girl, "lies in proving it ... ? Why are old bachelors, generally speaking, sympathetic, kind-hearted men; and old maids, so many of them  details...
   • creator(s) - Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka), 1859-1927
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   • subject(s) - girton girl; girton; minor poet; minor; poet; philosopher; old maid; maid; woman; girl; poet; maid; girton girl; philosopher; girl; woman; minor poet; old maid; minor; girton;
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3.  The Vicar of Tours / é de, 1799-1850
   of soul. The house in question had always been occupied by abbes, and it belonged to an old maid named ... by the father of Mademoiselle Gamard, no one objected under the Restoration to the old maid's retaining it  details...
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   • subject(s) - birotteau; mademoiselle gamard; gamard; troubert; mademoiselle; abbe; abbe troubert; chapeloud; listomere; mademoiselle gamard's; bourbonne; vicar; abbe birotteau; abbe chapeloud; monsieur; mademoiselle salomon; canon; madame; tours; monsieur birotteau; listomere; madame; monsieur; canon; abbe birotteau; troubert; bourbonne; chapeloud; abbe; abbe troubert; mademoiselle salomon; birotteau; mademoiselle gamard's; vicar; monsieur birotteau; mademoiselle gamard; tours; mademoiselle; gamard; abbe chapeloud;
   • title - The Vicar of Tours
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4.  The Burial of the Guns / Page, Thomas Nelson, 1835-1922
   because she always was so foolish about Christmas. My cousin Fanny was an old maid; indeed, to follow St. Paul's turn of phrase, she was an old maid of the old maids. No one who saw her a moment could have doubted ...  details...
   • creator(s) - Page, Thomas Nelson, 1835-1922
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   • subject(s) - darby; vashti; little darby; cousin fanny; vashti mills; vashti; vashti mills; cousin fanny; darby; little darby;
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5.  The Jealousies of a Country Town / é de, 1799-1850
   existing Project Gutenberg eBooks, An Old Maid (EBook #1352), Translated by Katharine Prescott ... and spectators in the battle for the old maid's hand. Suzanne, that tactful and graceless Suzanne  details...
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   • subject(s) - mademoiselle cormon; bousquier; chesnel; cormon; croisier; victurnien; mademoiselle; chevalier; alencon; camusot; valois; blondet; madame granson; armande; monsieur; marquis; abbe; mademoiselle cormon's; madame; suzanne; comte d'esgrignon; paris; chesnel; madame; marquis; monsieur; suzanne; armande; victurnien; camusot; paris; abbe; bousquier; cormon; mademoiselle cormon's; chevalier; mademoiselle cormon; valois; alencon; blondet; comte d'esgrignon; mademoiselle; madame granson; croisier;
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6.  The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors /
   . The Father by William Dean Howells II. The Old-Maid Aunt by Mary E. Wilkins Freeman III. The Grandmother ... , if they are to be the wives of other women's brothers. It don't so much matter how an old maid is brought up  details...
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   • subject(s) - peggy; goward; talbert; aunt elizabeth; harry goward; lorraine; elizabeth; denbigh; aunt; ada; maria; cyrus; billy; alice; harry; charles edward; miss talbert; elizabeth talbert; tom; miss talbert; aunt; harry goward; charles edward; alice; talbert; denbigh; maria; aunt elizabeth; peggy; cyrus; tom; goward; ada; lorraine; elizabeth talbert; elizabeth; harry; billy;
   • title - The Whole Family: a Novel by Twelve Authors
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7.  The Celibates / é de, 1799-1850
   true that bachelors and old maids are the heroes and heroines of all three, it would be rather hard ... . I do not know that the old maid herself--cat, and far worst than cat as she is--is at all exaggerated  details...
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   • subject(s) - pierrette; hochon; rogron; issoudun; philippe; sylvie; agathe; descoings; flore; bridau; monsieur; rouget; madame descoings; birotteau; monsieur hochon; mademoiselle; vinet; mademoiselle gamard; provins; madame hochon; madame; joseph; abbe; madame bridau;; madame; monsieur; descoings; madame descoings; philippe; joseph; pierrette; vinet; abbe; issoudun; rogron; sylvie; hochon; birotteau; mademoiselle gamard; bridau; rouget; agathe; mademoiselle; madame bridau;; monsieur hochon; provins; madame hochon; flore;
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8.  Chip, of the Flying U / Bower, B. M., 1871-1940
   into the washout by the old shed, sure as fate." "That'd be all right. The old maid would sure know ... a chance--or spill that old maid over the bank!" groaned Jack Bates, and plied whip and spur to overtake  details...
   • creator(s) - Bower, B. M., 1871-1940
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   • subject(s) - chip; miss whitmore; whitmore; little doctor; doctor; cecil granthum; jack bates; weary; bunk house; miss whitmore; chip; bunk house; little doctor; whitmore; weary; jack bates; cecil granthum; doctor;
   • title - Chip, of the Flying U
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9.  Pierrette / é de, 1799-1850
   ; none but a maid awakes to songs of love. Not only was this woman a maid, but she was an old maid ... apparition of an ugly old maid at her window? Of all the grotesque sights which amuse the eyes of travellers  details...
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   • subject(s) - pierrette; rogron; sylvie; vinet; provins; brigaut; rogrons; tiphaine; monsieur; mademoiselle; madame tiphaine; madame; monsieur martener; monsieur tiphaine; colonel; mademoiselle rogron; madame lorrain; monsieur auffray; madame tiphaine's; cousin; madame; monsieur; rogrons; pierrette; madame lorrain; vinet; madame tiphaine's; rogron; sylvie; brigaut; monsieur auffray; cousin; tiphaine; colonel; monsieur tiphaine; mademoiselle; madame tiphaine; provins; mademoiselle rogron; monsieur martener;
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10.  or, Seasoning for Young Folk / Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911
    . This is a full page illustrated poem depicting: the three old maids gossiping at a table, the two old maids gossiping as the other leaves, and the last old maid sitting alone.] YE SONG OF YE GOSSIPS 1 ...  details...
    • creator(s) - Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911
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    • subject(s) - hans; boggart; jacob; claus; peter; dame margery; hans hecklemann; herr mayor; christine; dame; farmer griggs; princess; georgie griggs; apple; luck; howard pyle; bottle; marry gretchen; prince; king; hans; farmer griggs; herr mayor; howard pyle; hans hecklemann; dame margery; luck; marry gretchen; claus; bottle; jacob; princess; king; christine; prince; dame; apple; boggart; peter; georgie griggs;
    • title - or, Seasoning for Young Folk
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