Miser's

The Miser's plot, involving a rich money-lender called Harpagon, whose feisty children long to escape from his penny-pinching household and marry their respective lovers, is a comedy of manners to which the 17th-century French upper classes presumably objected.

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The Miser's plot, involving a rich money-lender called Harpagon, whose feisty children long to escape from his penny-pinching household and marry their respective lovers, is a comedy of manners to which the 17th-century French upper classes presumably objected.

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Trixie was so frightened she couldn't do anything but hang on and wonder what was going to happen when the trail ended at the hedge around Miser's Mansion.

The Secret of the Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Trixie showed her how to hill up the potato vines, and, after an hour's work, they climbed the path to the Miser's Mansion.

The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Anyway, I was walking along toward the Miser's Mansion and it was all quiet and* creepy the way it is in the thick part of the woods, when suddenly I heard something rustling along the path ahead of me.

The Secret of the Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Trixie showed her how to hill up the potato vines, and, after an hour's work, they climbed the path to the Miser's Mansion.

The Secret of the Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Pilot Bails Out At Miser's Mansion the headline read, and in the bank under it were the words, Missing Heiress Sought in Rochester

The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Trixie was so frightened she couldn't do anything but hang on and wonder what was going to happen when the trail ended at the hedge around Miser's Mansion.

The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

Anyway, I was walking along toward the Miser's Mansion and it was all quiet and* creepy the way it is in the thick part of the woods, when suddenly I heard something rustling along the path ahead of me.

The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984

She whirled Honey around and pointed across the woods to Ten Acres, which she called Miser's Mansion in her own mind.

The Secret Of The Mansion Campbell, Julie, 1908- 1984