The Stories of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding in Munsey’s Magazine 1920-1928

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Author

Holding, Elisabeth Sanxay, 1889-1955

Title

The collected stories of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding from Munsey's Magazine, 1920-1928

Original Publication

New York: Munsey's Magazine, 1928.

Credits

Chuck Greif & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

American fiction -- 20th century

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 75147

Release Date

January 19, 2025

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Stories of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding in Munsey’s Magazine 1920-1928
2. 2.The Married Man A MODERN COMEDY OF ENLIGHTENED THOUGHT — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
3. 3.The Foreign Woman NO WONDER THE SOUL OF RUSSIA IS ONE OF THE GREAT ENIGMAS OF THE WORLD — II — III — IV — V — VI
4. 4.Hanging’s Too Good for Him THE PATHETIC STORY OF TOMMY ELLINGER, OF NEW YORK, AND AN INNOCENT YOUNG GIRL FROM THE COUNTRY — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
5. 5.Like a Leopard HOW JOHNNY BRECKENBRIDGE RECEIVED A NEW LIGHT ON THE NATURE OF A GOOD WIFE — II — III — IV — V — VI
6. 6.The Aforementioned Infant THE STORY OF A YOUNG WOMAN WHO LOVED HER BABY — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
7. 7.It Seemed Reasonable FAR BETTER TO DO IT YOURSELF, OR HAVE IT DONE BADLY—BY SOME ONE ELSE — II — III — IV — V
8. 8.Old Dog Tray SHOWING HOW A LONG COURTSHIP CAME TO AN UNEXPECTED ENDING — II — III — IV — V — VI
9. 9.The Matador A SENTIMENTAL EPISODE IN THE CAREER OF GRAVES, THE HARD-HEARTED OFFICE MANAGER — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
10. 10.A Hesitating Cinderella THE FASHIONABLE ADVENTURES OF MADELINE, THE PRETTY WAITRESS AT COMPSON’S CHOPHOUSE — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
11. 11.The Postponed Wedding IN WHICH THE PRINCIPALS WERE A TEARFUL BRIDE AND A SUBSTITUTE BRIDEGROOM — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
12. 12.The Marquis of Carabas THE STRANGE STORY OF TWO YOUNG DOCTORS — II — III — IV — V — VI
13. 13.Out of the Woods THE STORY OF AN ARTLESS GIRL, A HUNGRY WOLF, AND A WONDERFUL GRANDMOTHER — II — III — IV — V
14. 14.Benedicta AND HOW SHE DISCOVERED JUST WHAT IT WAS THAT SHE HAD ALWAYS WANTED — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
15. 15.Nickie and Pem THE STORY OF A YOUNG WOMAN WHO DID NOT WANT TO WASTE HER LIFE — II — III — IV — V — VI
16. 16.His Remarkable Future THE STORY OF A RAPTUROUS BUT SOMEWHAT TUMULTUOUS ENGAGEMENT — II — III — IV — V — VI
17. 17.His Own People MRS. DENIS LANIER’S FIRST ENCOUNTER WITH HER HUSBAND’S FAMILY PROVES TO BE A TRYING ORDEAL — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
18. 18.Who Is This Impossible Person? THE STORY OF A VERY FORMIDABLE AUNT AND A VERY PERSISTENT YOUNG MAN — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
19. 19.Mr. Martin Swallows the Anchor THE STRUGGLE BETWEEN OLIVE’S ARDENT ADMIRER AND HER FORMIDABLE AUNT — II — III — IV — V — VI
20. 20.Too French THE STORY OF A NERVOUS WRECK AND HER ATTRACTIVE YOUNG COMPANION — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
21. 21.The Good Little Pal HOW BARTY AND JACKO STARTED THEIR MARRIED LIFE UNDER ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCES — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII
22. 22.Flowers for Miss Riordan A CAVALIER’S FLORAL TRIBUTE WHICH HELPED ITS RECIPIENT TO ACHIEVE THE FREEDOM OF HER SOUL — II — III
23. 23.Sometimes Things Do Happen HOW THE LIVES OF FOUR YOUNG MARRIED PEOPLE WERE UTTERLY RUINED—FOR A TIME, AT LEAST — II — III — IV
24. 24.Miss What’s-Her-Name AN INEXPERIENCED TRAVELER’S EVENTFUL VOYAGE TO A SUMMER ISLE OF PALM TREES AND SAPPHIRE WATERS — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
25. 25.The Wonderful Little Woman MRS. FREMBY DEMONSTRATES HER ENERGY, COURAGE, AND EFFICIENCY, WITH SOMEWHAT UNEXPECTED RESULTS — II — III — IV — V
26. 26.As Patrick Henry Said THE UNFORESEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THAT LED DR. JOE TO CHANGE SOME OF HIS IDEAS ON THE SUBJECT OF PERSONAL LIBERTY — II — III — IV — V
27. 27.The Worst Joke in the World A STORY WHICH THROWS A NEW AND INTERESTING LIGHT UPON THE TIME-HONORED PROBLEM OF THE MOTHER-IN-LAW — II — III — IV — V — VI
28. 28.As Is HOW MAUDE’S AUNT DEMONSTRATED THAT SHE WASN’T YOUNG, LIKE HER CHARMING NIECE, AND DIDN’T CARE TO BE SILLY — II — III — IV — V
29. 29.That’s Not Love SERENA PAGE’S COUNTRY PLACE WAS A HOUSE OF MIRTH, BUT MERRIMENT AND TRAGEDY ARE OFTEN CLOSE TOGETHER — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
30. 30.The Thing Beyond Reason A COMPLETE SHORT NOVEL—THE STORY OF THE STRANGE ADVENTURE THAT LED LEXY MORAN TO A HOUSE OF TRAGEDY AND MYSTERY IN THE SUBURBS OF NEW YORK — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX — XX — XXI — XXII — XXIII — XXIV — XXV
31. 31.Dogs Always Know INTO THIS DIGNIFIED LOVE STORY HUGE CAPTAIN Mac GREGOR BARGES WITH A GRAND CARGO OF HUMOR TO MATCH LITTLE LEROY’S DRAMATIC DOG — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX
32. 32.Highfalutin’ THE BUNGALOW COLONY WAS A MAELSTROM OF MISUNDERSTANDING, BUT THE SHIP’S OFFICER ASHORE NEVER LOST HIS BEARINGS — II — III — IV — V — VI
33. 33.Bonnie Wee Thing MIMI DEXTER AND DESBOROUGH HUGHES WERE WORLDS APART IN THEIR APPRAISAL OF LIFE—WITH THE ODDS AGAINST COMPROMISE — II — III — IV — V
34. 34.Vanity MADELINE HOLLAND HAS A TRYING HOUR WHEN SHE SEES HER MIDDLE-AGED HUSBAND ATTRACTED BY A YOUNGER AND PRETTIER RIVAL — II — III — IV — V
35. 35.The Compromising Letter A ROMANTIC AFTERMATH OF THE RARE OLD DAYS WHEN CHARMING LADIES WIELDED A FACILE QUILL — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII
36. 36.Miss Cigale IT SHOULD BE QUITE NATURAL FOR A GRASSHOPPER TO KNOW MORE ABOUT PAWN TICKETS THAN DOES AN ANT — II — III — IV — V — VI
37. 37.Blotted Out IN THIS STORY A TIGRESS MASQUERADES AS A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN—IN OTHER WORDS, AMY ROSS WAS PREDATORY AND CRUEL — II — III — IV — V — VI — VII — VIII — IX — X — XI — XII — XIII — XIV — XV — XVI — XVII — XVIII — XIX — XX — XXI
38. 38.Human Nature Unmasked A CYNIC SEES THE TRUE CHARACTERS OF HIS FRIENDS REVEALED BY A SEARCHING TEST, THE LURE OF A MILLION DOLLARS — II — III — IV
39. 39.Home Fires TEMPERAMENTAL HOUSEKEEPING MAY HAVE ITS DISADVANTAGES, ESPECIALLY IN A TWO-FAMILY HOUSE — II — III — IV — V — VI
40. 40.The Old Ways THE STORY OF A YOUNG MAN WHO FELT QUITE SURE THAT HE WAS A CONQUEROR, BUT WHO CAME TO HAVE SERIOUS DOUBTS ABOUT IT — II — III — IV — V
41. 41.By the Light of Day THE STORY OF A MAN WHO WANTED LIFE TO BRING HIM SOMETHING MUCH FINER AND BETTER THAN THE COMMONPLACE THINGS IT BRINGS TO OTHER MEN — II — III — IV
42. 42.For Granted A COLORFUL STORY OF A PICTURESQUE ISLAND COLONY WELL KNOWN TO MANY AMERICAN TRAVELERS — II — III — IV — V
43. 43.Incompatibility WHEN THERE IS NO COMPLETE SOLUTION OF A HUMAN PROBLEM, IT MAY BE THAT A PARTIAL SOLUTION IS BETTER THAN NONE AT ALL — II — III
44. 44.Derelict TELLING WHAT CHARLES HACKETT DID WHEN HE HAD HIS CHOICE BETWEEN A LIFE OF COMFORT AT HOME AND ONE OF ADVENTURE AND HARDSHIP IN THE TROPICS — II — III — IV
45. 45.Inches and Ells — II — III — IV

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