He Fell in Love with His Wife

Author: Edward P. Roe

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James desperately needs someone to help him keep his farm going, but has failure after colossal failure finding a good housekeeper. Alida marries a man only to find out he's already married. She's so undone when she finds out that she just wants to go somewhere where no one will judge her for her misfortune, where she can work and keep herself fed and clothed. James and Alida meet and arrange for a strictly business marriage, leaving loving and honoring out of the vows. The title of the book tells the rest of the story, but the way it gets there is worth the journey. (Introduction by TriciaG)

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Left AloneA Very Interested FriendMrs. Mumpson Negotiates and YieldsDomestic BlissMrs. Mumpson Takes up Her BurdensA Marriage?From Home to the StreetHolcroft's View of MatrimonyMrs. Mumpson Accepts Her MissionA Night of TerrorBaffledJaneNot Wife, But WaifA Pitched Battle'What is to Become of Me?'Mrs. Mumpson's VicissitudesA Momentous DecisionHolcroft Gives His HandA Business MarriageUncle Jonathan's Impression of the BrideAt HomeGetting AcquaintedBetween the Past and FutureGiven Her Own WayA Charivari'You Don't Know'Farm and Farmer BewitchedAnother WaifHusband and Wife in TroubleHolcroft's Best Hope'Never!'Jane Plays Mouse to the Lion'Shrink From YOU?'

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