Mary Ware, the Little Colonel's ChumPage, 1908 - 305 pages |
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... young spirits was a new experience for Mary . " Now I know what it means to be ' in the swim , ' " she thought exultantly . “ I feel like a duck who has found a whole lake to swim in , when it has never had anything bigger than a puddle ...
... young spirits was a new experience for Mary . " Now I know what it means to be ' in the swim , ' " she thought exultantly . “ I feel like a duck who has found a whole lake to swim in , when it has never had anything bigger than a puddle ...
Page 96
... young lieutenant on Elise's desk , and not wanting to seem behind her room - mate in roman- tic experiences , silly little A.O. had drawn on her imagination for most of the confidences she gave in exchange . When Elise talked of the ...
... young lieutenant on Elise's desk , and not wanting to seem behind her room - mate in roman- tic experiences , silly little A.O. had drawn on her imagination for most of the confidences she gave in exchange . When Elise talked of the ...
Page 101
... young fellow turning in the highroad to wave his hat with a cheery swing to the disconsolate little girl who was flapping a fare- well to him with her old white sunbonnet . And then the same face , older grown , smiling at her through ...
... young fellow turning in the highroad to wave his hat with a cheery swing to the disconsolate little girl who was flapping a fare- well to him with her old white sunbonnet . And then the same face , older grown , smiling at her through ...
Page 106
... bowed obsequiously and ushered her into the drawing room . In the far end of it Herr Vogelbaum was talking lustily in German to two young men , evidently fel- low musicians . Otherwise it was deserted , except for 106 MARY WARE.
... bowed obsequiously and ushered her into the drawing room . In the far end of it Herr Vogelbaum was talking lustily in German to two young men , evidently fel- low musicians . Otherwise it was deserted , except for 106 MARY WARE.
Page 107
... young people in the corner she swept up to a chair within a few feet of them and sat down to wait . Jimmy , in the midst of some tale about a prank that the High School Invincibles had played on a rival base- ball team , faltered , grew ...
... young people in the corner she swept up to a chair within a few feet of them and sat down to wait . Jimmy , in the midst of some tale about a prank that the High School Invincibles had played on a rival base- ball team , faltered , grew ...
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