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Katy Did single work   short story  
Issue Details: First known date: 1874... 1874 Katy Did
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Set in the village of Merton, Nelson Barry the dissipated young lawyer loves beautiful Katharine Hinton but her father will not consent to their marriage. A carriage accident and a pledge to cease drinking change his mind ... Argues that virtue alone is not sufficient for love. Well written; light. (PB)

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  • From Godey's Lady's Book.

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