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Our Philadelphia (1914)

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936, Pennell, Joseph, 1857-1926 · Philadelphia and London : J. B. Lippincott Co. · leaf 186

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Nancies and Dollies who were enjoying a vogue in thenovels of the day and who encircled empty bank accountsand big families with the halo of romance. To read aboutthe struggles with poverty of the irresistible young heroinemight be amusing, but I had no special use for them as apersonal experience.… … -,i^ -.ir-lgj^ THE TUNNEL IN THE PARK THE SOCIAL ADVENTURE: THE ASSEMBLY 169 and being out meant and, therefore, I apj^reciated thesocial drawback it must be for me not to be able to go. Itexplained, as nothing hitherto had, how far I was frombeing caught up in the whirl, and it is only the whirl…

Pennell, Elizabeth Robins, 1855-1936 · Lithography, American

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