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    How to Marry Well
    How to Marry Well
    How to Marry Well
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    How to Marry Well

    By Duchess

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherArchive Classics
    Release dateNov 26, 2013
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      How to Marry Well - Duchess

      The Project Gutenberg EBook of How to Marry Well, by Mrs. Hungerford

      This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net

      Title: How to Marry Well

      Author: Mrs. Hungerford

      Release Date: December 25, 2008 [EBook #27624]

      Language: English

      *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK HOW TO MARRY WELL ***

      Produced by Daniel Fromont

      [Transcriber's note: Mrs. Hungerford (Margaret Wolfe Hamilton) (1855?-1897) How to marry well (from The Ladies' Home Journal vol. VII No IV Philadelphia March 1890 p.6)]

      The Duchess

      How to marry well

      Some girls start in life with the idea that to snub the opposite sex is the surest way of bringing it to their feet. All such imaginings are vain! A man may be amused by the coquettish impertinences of a girl, he may even be attracted by it to a certain extent, but in the end he feels repulsion, and unless it be the exception that proves the rule, hastens away presently to lay his name and fortune at the disposal of some more modest girl.

      To marry well is the note that strikes more clearly on the brain of the

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