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    Worldly Ways and Byways

    by LovelyMay

    “Worldly ways and byways” refers to the diverse and intricate paths of human behavior, culture, and experience as they navigate life’s complexities.

    1. To the Reader
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    2. CHAPTER 1 – Charm
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    3. CHAPTER 2 – The Moth and the Star
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    4. CHAPTER 3 – Contrasted Travelling
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    5. CHAPTER 4 – The Outer and the Inner Woman
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    6. CHAPTER 5 – On Some Gilded Misalliances
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    7. CHAPTER 6 – The Complacency of Mediocrity
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    8. CHAPTER 7 – The Discontent of Talent
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    9. CHAPTER 8 – Slouch
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    10. CHAPTER 9 – Social Suggestion
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    11. CHAPTER 10 – Bohemia
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    12. CHAPTER 11 – Social Exiles
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    13. CHAPTER 12 – “Seven Ages” of Furniture
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    14. CHAPTER 13 – Our Elite and Public Life
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    15. CHAPTER 14 – The Small Summer Hotel
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    16. CHAPTER 15 – A False Start
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    17. CHAPTER 16 – A Holy Land
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    18. CHAPTER 17 – Royalty At Play
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    19. CHAPTER 18 – A Rock Ahead
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    20. CHAPTER 19 – The Grand Prix
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    21. CHAPTER 20 – “The Treadmill”
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    22. CHAPTER 21 – “Like Master Like Man.”
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    23. CHAPTER 22 – An English Invasion of the Riviera
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    24. CHAPTER 23 – A Common Weakness
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    25. CHAPTER 24 – Changing Paris
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    26. CHAPTER 25 – Contentment
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    27. CHAPTER 26 – The Climber
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    28. CHAPTER 27 – The Last of the Dandies
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    29. CHAPTER 28 – A Nation on the Wing
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    30. CHAPTER 29 – Husks
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    31. CHAPTER 30 – The Faubourg of St. Germain
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    32. CHAPTER 31 – Men’s Manners
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    33. CHAPTER 32 – An Ideal Hostess
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    34. CHAPTER 33 – The Introducer
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    35. CHAPTER 34 – A Question and an Answer
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    36. CHAPTER 35 – Living on your Friends
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    37. CHAPTER 36 – American Society in Italy
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    38. CHAPTER 37 – The Newport of the Past
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    39. CHAPTER 38 – A Conquest of Europe
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    40. CHAPTER 39 – A Race of Slaves
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    41. CHAPTER 40 – Introspection
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