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When Mr. Hogarth dies, his will surprises everyone by leaving his fortune to a young woman named Mary instead of his greedy relatives. Mary must navigate her new life as a wealthy woman and decide who she can trust in this compelling tale of inheritance and betrayal. Catherine Helen Spence's novel explores themes of gender and class, making it a thought-provoking read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Report Of Meeting On "Proportional Representation," Or Effective Voting, Held At River House, Chelsea, On Tuesday, July 10th 1894. Addressed By Miss Spence, Mr. Balfour, Mr. Courtney, Sir John Lubbock, And Sir John Hall Catherine Helen Spence J. Bale & sons, 1894 Political Science; Political Process; Elections; Political Science / General; Political Science / History & Theory; Political Science / Political Process / Elections; Proportional representation

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

Mr. Hogarth's Will is a novel written by Catherine Helen Spence. The story revolves around the life of Mr. Hogarth, a wealthy man who passes away leaving behind a will that shocks his family and friends. The will stipulates that his entire fortune should be divided equally among his heirs, but only on the condition that they fulfill certain tasks that he has set for them. The tasks are not easy, and each heir must overcome personal challenges to complete them. The novel follows the struggles of the heirs as they try to fulfill the conditions of the will and discover the true meaning of wealth and happiness. The story is set in Scotland and provides a glimpse into the social and economic conditions of the time. It is a heartwarming tale of family, love, and redemption that will leave readers feeling inspired and entertained.I do not know that the preacher brought out the particular point; but we are made such dependent beings, not only on God, but on each other, that we do indirectly profit by what we do not purchase by our own effort or pains. We would not choose to have it so; but when Providence brings on ourselves or others sorrows we grieve for, we are right to draw from them all the good we can. It is something if my uncle's rather unjust will has given you property with a sobered sense of its privileges and a strong sense of its duties--something to set against Elsie's sufferings and mine. And, besides, the loss of it has done me one great benefit.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Author's Daughter V1 is a novel written by Catherine Helen Spence and published in 1868. The book follows the story of a young woman named Rachel who is the daughter of a famous author. Rachel is a talented writer herself, but struggles to gain recognition in a society that values male authors over female ones. The novel explores themes of gender inequality, the challenges faced by women in the publishing industry, and the role of women in society. Rachel's journey is one of self-discovery as she navigates the obstacles in her path and strives to make a name for herself as an author. The Author's Daughter V1 is a thought-provoking and insightful examination of the struggles faced by women in the 19th century and the enduring power of the written word. Spence's writing is engaging and vivid, bringing to life the characters and settings of the novel. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in feminist literature, historical fiction, or the art of storytelling.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""An Autobiography"" is a memoir written by Catherine Helen Spence, a prominent Australian author, journalist, and social reformer. The book details Spence's life, starting with her childhood in Scotland and her family's emigration to Australia in the mid-1800s. Spence describes her early years in Adelaide, where she worked as a governess and began writing for newspapers, before eventually becoming involved in political activism and social reform. Throughout the book, Spence recounts her experiences as a writer, suffragist, and advocate for various social causes, including education, women's rights, and workers' rights. She also discusses her travels to Europe and America, where she met with other activists and gained new insights into social issues. ""An Autobiography"" is not only a personal account of Spence's life, but also a reflection on the social and political climate of Australia during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Spence's writing is insightful and engaging, providing a unique perspective on the challenges faced by women and other marginalized groups during this time period. Overall, ""An Autobiography"" is an important historical document that sheds light on the life and work of one of Australia's most influential social reformers.If South Australia was the first of the States to exhaust her agricultural soil, she was the first to restore it by means of fertilizers and the seed drill. When I see the drilled wheat fields I recollect my grandfather's two silver salvers--the Prizes from the Highland Society for having the largest area of drilled wheat in Scotland--and when I see the grand crops on the Adelaide Plains I recall the opinion that, with anything like a decent rainfall, that soil could grow anything.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

interesting to me, I feel sure. And Florrie, my affections strike back to remote ancestors and would strike onward to remote collateral descendants, which are all that an old maid can have. Why, Florrie, I might see little Hugh's children and grand-children in the flesh." "Then," said Dr. Brown, "you elect to overleap a complete century. And how would you like to see the world of the latter end of the twentieth century. Like Asmodeus, by unroofing the houses and spying on the doings and misdoings of the post nati, or like a beneficent spirit, hovering over the cities and fields, watching the human ants in the nest, or the bees in the hive, or the butterflies among the flowers, and listening to the words you hear them speak, yourself invisible and unheard." "No, not like a spirit at all, but just in this habit as I am, like a middle-aged or rather an elderly single woman, who surely can never be altogether out of date in any century" "And where would you prefer to have yo

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