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A Fable for Heiresses
Above the plate-glass window-pane, / Inviting every passing gaze, / Hung an inscription, large and plain, / "THE HUSBAND SHOP. " This, in amaze, / Clorinda seeing, stopped wide-eyed, / And stared, then turned and stepped inside.