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.
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Courtship, Love, Marriage, Single womenShowing 3 featured editions. View all 13 editions?
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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, 1901."
Line borders; running title, captions and side notes in red.
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