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A
Southern Woman’s Story
BY
PHŒBE YATES PEMBER,
NEW YORK:
Copyright, 1879, by
G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers.
LONDON: S. LOW, SON & CO.
MDCCCLXXIX.
Samuel Stodder,
Stereotyper,
90 Ann Street, N. Y.
Trow
Printing and Book Binding Co.
N. Y.
CONTENTS.
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Introduction—Women of the South—StartlingProposition—First Appearance on any Stage—PetticoatGovernment—Dull, but necessaryDetails—Initiation—“Great Oaks from littleAcorns grow”—Partnership with Jim—AFirst Venture—“A Rose by any other name,”&c.—Snubbed—His Mammy’s Soup—DissolvedPartnership with Jim—Explanations—Routine—Mr.Jones’ Views—“Sufficient forthe Day,” &c.—Introduction of H | |