Parenting & Relationships | Marriage & Adult Relationships
Free eBook

Women I'm Not Married To

By Franklin P. Adams

2019-06-07 00:34:12

Excerpt.......I hadn’t seen Flo since she was about fourteen, so when I got a letter asking me to call I said I’d go. She was pretty, but the older I get the fewer girls I see that aren’t. Of course I ought to have known. The letter was addr ... Read more
Excerpt.......I hadn’t seen Flo since she was about fourteen, so when I got a letter asking me to call I said I’d go. She was pretty, but the older I get the fewer girls I see that aren’t. Of course I ought to have known. The letter was addressed with a “For” preceding my name, instead of “City” or the name of the town, Flo had written “Local.” Even a professional detective should have known then. It was just her refined vocabulary that sent me reeling into the night. She wondered where I “resided” and how long I’d been “located” there; she had “purchased” something; she said “gowned” when she meant “dressed”; she had “gotten” tired, she said, of affectation. She said she had “retired” early the night before, and she spoke of a “boot-limber.” And as I was leaving she said, “Don’t remain away so long this time. Er—you know—hath no fury like a woman scorned.” Less

Book Details

File size111.112 KB
Print pages72
PublisherPublic Domain Books
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781371752675
autor-image
Franklin P. Adams
Author
Franklin Pierce Adams (November 15, 1881 – March 23, 1960) was an American columnist known as Franklin P. Adams and by his initials F.P.A.. Famed for his wit, he is best known for his newspaper col...

Related Books

View All
FREE
Analytical Studies
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Love and Marriage
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Now You're Speaking My Language
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
What a Young Wife Ought to Know
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
INTENTEMOS DE NUEVO: Que Hacer Cuando Tu Matrimonio Se Esta Desmorondo
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
101 Conversation Starters for Couples
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Maman en garde alternée : Recevoir, créer, transmettre
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
A Couple's Guide to a Growing Marriage : A Bible Study
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Hope for the Separated
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
LOVING YOUR SPOUSE WHEN YOU FEEL LIKE WALKING AWAY: Positive Steps for Improving a Difficult Marriage
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Aftermath: On Marriage and Separation
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Marriage You've Always Wanted
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
The Art of Taking a Wife
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Las Cuatro Estaciones Del Matrimonio: ?en Qué Estación Se Encuentra Su Matrimonio?
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The 4 Seasons of Marriage: Secrets to a Lasting Marriage
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
One More Try: What to Do When Your Marriage Is Falling Apart
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Love Notes For Couples: 90 Days Of Love Language Minute Devotions
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Marriage You've Always Wanted (purple Limited Edition)
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
The Four Seasons of Marriage
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
FREE
Marriage, As It Was, As It Is, and As It Should Be: A Plea for Reform
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Marriage Ain't for Punks
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Married And Still Loving It: The Joys and Challenges of the Second Half
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
Life Promises for Couples: God's Promises for You and Your Spouse
☆ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆

Reviews

Sign in to write a review

Join us and get access to all
your favourite books

Sign up for free and start exploring thousands of eBooks today.

Sign up for free

Stay in touch.

© 2026 AMPLE READS