Excerpt from Confessions of an Old Maid, Vol. 1 of 3 OF the peculiar plan which my career marks out for me to pursue in this memorial, and the various circles of society in which it will exhibit me, I shall proceed to make men tion by and by; at present, my attention is called to another subject. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Confessions of an Old Maid, Vol. 3 of 3 I have often thought to myself, when listening to the music in the great churches on the Continent, that if there is any one thing that could ever make me disgrace myself so much as to be a renegade to my faith, it would be the Catholic church service in this particular. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Confessions of an Old Maid, Vol. 2 of 3 She was now of course anxious to hear all that had happened to me, from the time that she missed me at Lyndhurst. She prefaced her inquiries by saying that she had sent per sons about 'the country, to endeavour to bring tidings of me; and when none were brought, she had considered it best to repair home to town, and there await my arrival whenever that might be. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Old Maid All rights reserved. This book, or parts thereof, . Must not be. Reproduced in any form Without permission of the publisher. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Love Affairs of an Old Maid IT is a pity that there is no prettier term to bestow upon a girl bachelor of any age than Old Maid. Spinster is equally uncomfortable, suggesting, as it does, cork screw curls and immoderate attenuation of frame; while maiden lady, which the ultra-punctilious substitute, is entirely too mincing for sensible, whole-souled people to countenance. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Old Maid: 1755-1756 Perhaps Imay be thought too lavifh in my commea dation of this dear girl 3' but as much as I love her, I think I have not gone a hair's breadth beyond the truth. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from An Old Maid's Vengeance Her eyes were remarkably fine; very large, very deep blue in color, and shaded with intensely black lashes. Her eyebrows were as dark as the lashes, level, and beautifully marked. They looked the darker, perhaps, because of the purity of her complexion. She had little color save in her lips, but her clear paleness was of the healthy sort, the cool pallor that sometimes accompanies a perfect physique. Her dark hair made a dusky frame for her handsome face, handsome more through its expression of high intelligence than from any great beauty of feature; for her mouth, though not over large, was no cupid's-bow in out line, and her nose refused to be classic, or class ified. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Adventures of an Old Maid Wall, I went through a good many rooms in this way, but I didn't see no signs of any cloaks, and I begun to git tired and out o' patience. Finally, I walks up to a man and says I. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from Old Maids, and Burglars in Paradise Tom' and Susy looked up. Corona did not Often say she wanted anything. Susy thought this natural. Was it not enough to live in the house with Tom? But Tom had never thought anything about it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.