âEnslaved by this âtiny universe of rules and whispers,â she steadfastly refuses to become Derby's mistress, gambling that he will marry her and make her a countess at his wife's death.â âHe marries a wealthy, foolish widow, the countess of Lyndon, and takes her name.â âNone of the dogs belonging to either the duke and duchess or the earl and countess ever barked.â
Stephenville is a city in and the county seat of Erath County, Texas, United States. The population was 17,123 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1856, it is home to Tarleton State University. Stephenville is among several communities that call themselves the Cowboy Capital of the World.
According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Stephenville, Texas as of October 05, 2015. The ratio of number of residents in Stephenville to the number of sex offenders is 759 to 1. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average. Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2013: $2,233 (1.8%).