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* Contents derived from the 1907 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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A Fortunate Failure,
single work
short story
romance
A young female teacher's pupils achieve disappointing results in the public examinations. As a result, her uncle does not provide her with the money to found a school for girls. The uncle, however, does provide money for her to marry her suitor Bertie Peyton and 'furnish a certain pretty little cottage on the Derwent'.
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