Among certain savage tribes, if a man is in love with a girl and wishes to marry her, he drags her around his tent by the hair or administers a severe beating. It may be surmised that these attentions are not altogether pleasant, but she has the advantage of knowing that the man means.
An edition of The Spinster Book
(1901)
The spinster book
by Myrtle Reed
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Table of Contents
Notes on men.
Concerning women.
The philosophy of love.
The lost art of courtship.
The natural history of proposals.
Love letters: old and new.
An inquiry into marriage.
The physiology of vanity.
Widowers and widows.
The consolations of spinsterhood.
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"Set up and electrotyped September, 1901; reprinted November, 1907".
Line borders; running title, captions and side notes in red.
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| September 29, 2024 | Edited by MARC Bot | fix TOC |
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