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A social mirage

A social mirage

by Mrs. Frank Leslie

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Author
Leslie, Frank, Mrs., 1836-1914
Original Publication
London: F. Tennyson Neely, 1899.
Credits
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender
Subject
Women -- Social and moral questions
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 79626
Release Date
September 21, 2026
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.A Social Mirage.
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Contents.
  5. 5.I. THE TORMENTS OF LOVE.
  6. 6.II. FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN MAN AND WOMAN.
  7. 7.III. LOVE OR MONEY?
  8. 8.IV. AMERICAN HUSBANDS.
  9. 9.V. AS TO GOOD MANNERS.
  10. 10.VI. ABOUT MARRIAGE.
  11. 11.VII. THE CONSEQUENCES.
  12. 12.VIII. THE RIGHTS OF AMERICAN GIRLS.
  13. 13.IX. A PLEA FOR ARTIFICIALITIES.
  14. 14.X. VICES AND FOIBLES.
  15. 15.XI. WOMAN’S INTUITIONS.
  16. 16.XII. SYMPATHY AS AN ART.
  17. 17.XIII. WOMEN OF THE WORLD.
  18. 18.XIV. WOMAN’S YOUTH.
  19. 19.XV. OLD MAIDS.
  20. 20.XVI. THE SOCIETY GIRL AS A WIFE.
  21. 21.XVI. THE DECEITS OF LOVE.
  22. 22.XVII. WOMAN’S COURAGE.
  23. 23.XVIII. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN SYMPATHY AND PITY.
  24. 24.XX. FOOLISH PROVERBS.
  25. 25.XXI. HOW TO WRITE A LETTER.
  26. 26.XXII. ON BEING EXACTING.
  27. 27.XXIII. TWO ENDS OF A STICK.
  28. 28.XXIV. THE HELPLESSNESS OF WOMEN.
  29. 29.XXV. AND SO THEY MARRY NEITHER KNOWING THE OTHER.
  30. 30.XXVI. WOMAN IN HER MOOD.
  31. 31.XXVII. THE SOCIAL SLANG OF PARIS.
  32. 32.XXVIII. THE AGREEABLE MAN.
  33. 33.XXIX. TABLE MANNERS.
  34. 34.XXX. A CONUNDRUM WITHOUT AN ANSWER.
  35. 35.XXXI. ABOUT ENGAGEMENTS.
  36. 36.XXXII. WEDLOCK IN DANGER. — Transcriber’s Notes

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