Name: A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales
Author: Mrs. Burton Harrison
ISBN: 978-1314559767

A Virginia Cousin & Bar Harbor Tales

By Mrs. Burton Harrison 24 Jun, 2019

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Excerpt........Mr. Theodore Vance Townsend awoke to the light of a spring morning in New York, feeling at odds with the world. The cause for this state of variance with existing circumstances was not at sight apparent. He was young, good-looking, well-born, well-mannered, and, to support these claims to favorable consideration, had come into the fortunes of a father and two maiden aunts,—a piece of luck that had, however, not secured for him the unqualified approbation of his fellow-citizens. Joined to the fact that, upon first leaving college, some years before, he had led a few cotillons at New York balls, his wealth and leisure had brought upon Townsend the reproach of the metropolitan press to the extent that nothing short of his committing suicide would have induced it to look upon anything he did as in earnest. Less

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