The Junior Partner
The old merchant had plenty of money, but did not care for style; his wife more than made up for it, however, as she had social aspirations and dreamed some day of being the mother-in-law of... Read allThe old merchant had plenty of money, but did not care for style; his wife more than made up for it, however, as she had social aspirations and dreamed some day of being the mother-in-law of a nobleman. Their daughter was loved by both parents, but her head had been turned by the... Read allThe old merchant had plenty of money, but did not care for style; his wife more than made up for it, however, as she had social aspirations and dreamed some day of being the mother-in-law of a nobleman. Their daughter was loved by both parents, but her head had been turned by the attentions paid her by a foreign Count who had a wonderful title and an amazing array of ... Read all