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It was about the middle of a March afternoon when Dr. Tolbridge, giving his horse and buggy into the charge of his stable boy, entered the warm hall of his house. His wife was delighted to see him; he had not been at home since noon of the preceding day. "Yes," said he, as he... Read Full Overview

Frank R. Stockton's novel The Girl at Cobhurst deals around the life of Maria Marillo, a young woman who unexpectedly inherits the Cobhurst estate. Mr. Sidney, Maria's uncle, surprises everyone by leaving the estate to her rather than his own son, Rudolph Marillo. Maria and her... Read Full Overview

Frank R. Stockton's novel The Girl at Cobhurst deals around the life of Maria Marillo, a young woman who unexpectedly inherits the Cobhurst estate. Mr. Sidney, Maria's uncle, surprises everyone by leaving the estate to her rather than his own son, Rudolph Marillo. Maria and her... Read Full Overview

""The Girl At Cobhurst"" is a novel written by Frank R. Stockton. The story revolves around a young girl named Editha, who is orphaned and left in the care of her uncle, Mr. Gabriel Tolliver. Editha is a bright and independent girl, but her uncle is a miserly and unkind man who... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Girl at Cobhurst" from Frank R. Stockton. American writer and humorist (1834-1902).