Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial.

Name: Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial.
Author: Marietta Holley

by Marietta Holley

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Josiah Allen's Wife as a P. A. and P. I.: Samantha at the Centennial. Designed As a Bright and Shining Light, to Pierce the Fogs of Error and Injustice That Surround Society and Josiah, and to Bring More Clearly to View the Path That Leads Straight on to Virtue and Happiness.

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Project Gutenberg

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Richard Tonsing, hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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2021-02-25

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Public domain in the USA.

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Humorous stories Conduct of life -- Fiction Husband and wife -- Fiction Women's rights -- Fiction Centennial Exhibition (1876 : Philadelphia, Pa.) -- Fiction Debates and debating -- Fiction

About the author

Marietta Holley

1836–1926

Best known for writing as “Josiah Allen’s Wife,” this sharp American humorist used satire to tackle social customs and politics with wit and nerve. A bestselling author in the late 19th century, she helped bring women’s voices and reform ideas into popular comic writing.

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