There is no road to wealth so easy and respectable as that of matrimony.

One of her instructors in fashion had given her to understand that curls were not the thing. 'They'll always pass muster,' Miss Dunstable had replied, 'when th…

When young Mark Robarts was leaving college, his father might well declare that all men began to say all good things to him, and to extol his fortune in that h…

Before the reader is introduced to the modest country medical practitioner who is to be the chief personage of the following tale, it will be well that he shou…

Ne provincialibus quidem matrimoniis abstinuisse vel hoc disticho apparet iactato aeque a militibus per Gallicum triumphum: 'Urbani, servate uxores: moechum ca…

Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.

In a community where public services have failed to keep abreast of private consumption things are very different. Here, in an atmosphere of private opulence a…