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Title: May-Blossom

Author and Title: Harriett Agnes Page. May-Blossom: or, Shadows Across the Hearth. Being Passages from the First Years of the Wedded Life of Everard Grey, Esq., Barrister-at-Law

First Edition: London: T. C. Newby, 1861. 2 volumes, post 8vo., 21s.

Summary: Collection of stories. The title novella fetures barrister Everard Grey who narrates the early trials in his marriage at age forty to the eponymous May, the eighteen-year-old daughter of a clergyman. (LP)

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References: BL; EC; NLS

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