Maids Wives and Bachelors

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Maids Wives and Bachelors, by Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.net Title: Maids Wives and Bachelors Author: Amelia Edith Huddleston Barr Release Date: April 25, 2010 [EBook #32135] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1 *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK MAIDS WIVES AND BACHELORS *** Produced by Katherine Ward and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) MAIDS WIVES AND BACHELORS BY AMELIA E. BARR Author of “Jan Vedder’s Wife,” “A Bow of Orange Ribbon,” etc. NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY 1898 Copyright, 1898, By Dodd, Mead and Company University Press: John Wilson and Son, Cambridge, U.S.A. CONTENTS PAGE Maids and Bachelors 1 The American Girl 13 Dangerous Letter-Writing 23 Flirts and Flirtation 32 On Falling in Love 38 Engaged To Be Married 47 Shall our Daughters have Dowries?