1912. A story of fashionable extravagance and of the successful efforts to restrain it made by The Honorable Socrates Potter the genial friend of Lizzie. Contents: In which Harry Swiftly Passes from One Stage of His Career to Another; Which Begins the Story of the Bishop's Head; Which is the Story of the Pimpled Queen and the Black Spot; In Which Socrates Encounters New Thought and Psychological Hair; In Which Socrates Discusses the Overproduction of Talk; In Which Betsey Commits an Indiscretion; In Which Socrates Attacks the Worst Doers and Best Sellers; In Which Socrates Attacks the Helmet and the Battle-Ax; In Which Socrates Increases the Supply of Splendor; In Which Socrates Breaks the Drag and Tandem Monopoly in Pointview; In Which Sundry People Make Great Discoveries; In Which Harry is Forced to Abandon Swamp Fiction and Like Follies and to Study the Geography and Natives of a Land Unknown to Our Heiristocracy; In Which the Minister Gets into Love and Trouble; In Which Socrates Discovers a New Folly; In Which Harry Returns to Pointview and Goes to Work; Which Presents and Incident in Our Campaign Against New New England; and Which Presents a Decisive Incident in Our Campaign against Old New England.
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"HARRY and I were waiting for his motor-car," said the Honorable Socrates Potter. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Deacon Joe, New England, Reverend Robert, New York, Fifth Avenue, Flub Dubs, Harry Delance, Henry Delance, Socrates Potter, William the Conqueror New!
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"HARRY and I were waiting for his motor-car," said the Honorable Socrates Potter. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Deacon Joe, New England, Reverend Robert, New York, Fifth Avenue, Flub Dubs, Harry Delance, Henry Delance, Socrates Potter, William the Conqueror New!
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Front Cover | Table of Contents | First Pages | Surprise Me!
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- Charles Sumner (Notable American Authors Series - Part I) by George William Curtis on page 165
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