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  THE BIBLE VI AN ADMIRER VII LESSONS IN ETIQUETTE VIII THE FIRST DARK SHADOW OF WINTER IX PRACTISING ECONOMY


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id: 15660
title: Little Eve Edgarton
author: Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell
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  "That ''duddy-looking'' little Miss Edgarton--meek?" mused the Older Man "Eve," said her father quite abruptly, "this is Mr. Barton! For the first time in Barton''s knowledge of little Eve Edgarton she "Why, I''m sure I don''t know," said little Eve Edgarton. look--nice," said little Eve Edgarton. "What will Father say?" drawled little Eve Edgarton. "Why, I''m bored, Mr. Barton," drawled little Eve Edgarton, "I''m bored because--I''m sick to "Why, of course I know it by heart!" cried little Eve Edgarton almost "Oh, yes, Mr. Barton," droned little Eve Edgarton. Little Eve Edgarton lifted her great eyes, soft with sorrow, sharp "Yes, I know," explained little Eve Edgarton just a bit impatiently. "Oh--no--Father," said little Eve Edgarton. "How do you do, Mr. Barton?" said little Eve Edgarton. "Oh--go right on reading, Mr. Barton," nodded little Eve Edgarton. "Oh, it''s something Father invented," said little Eve Edgarton. "Mr. Jim Barton!" said little Eve Edgarton.


id: 30914
title: The Corner House Girls Growing Up What Happened First, What Came Next. And How It Ended
author: Hill, Grace Brooks
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  "Oh, let''s!" cried Dot. But when they hunted for Ruth, the eldest of the four Corner House Shepard, whom, with her brother Luke, the Corner House girls had met "Never mind," said Sammy, being left alone with the two smaller girls. old Corner House where Tess and Dot slept and had their dolls and "You certainly said something that time, Tess," declared Neale. "Of course, you''ve got Neale," she said to Ruth and Agnes after they had "Come on, Dot," he said, glancing back at the little girl. Sammy had once confided to the little Corner House girls that "We men Luke telephoned the good news to the old Corner House that Dot and Sammy Dot came home to the old Corner House the first day of the school term "Where are you going, Tess?" shouted Sammy, as the Corner House girl are the Corner House girls, and that is their old dog.


id: 18413
title: Prudence of the Parsonage
author: Hueston, Ethel
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  "There isn''t much to tell," said Prudence, smiling. "Prudence is a very nice name for a minister''s daughter," said Mrs. Adams suggestively. But the days passed around, and Prudence and Carol''s turn came again. "All right, Prudence," said Lark with determination. "Oh, Carol," said Prudence reproachfully, wiping her eyes, "how could you "It wouldn''t live long if the ministers had many twins," said Fairy "Misses Carol and Lark Starr, The Methodist Parsonage, Mount Mark, A little later, when Prudence and Fairy came laughing into the "It''s a good thing Prudence and Fairy are downtown," said Lark sagely. Prudence, you won''t let Carol know, will you? "Don''t the twins tell you little things that happen at school,--like And Fairy said, "Oh, yes indeed, Prudence,--this is so nice of you." a coat in time for Sunday, and Prudence had said that Connie must be "I''ll go to the door," said Father Starr, and Prudence looked at him


id: 105
title: Persuasion
author: Austen, Jane
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  known then, that Sir Walter, like a good father, (having met with one Lady Russell felt obliged to oppose her dear Anne''s known wishes. hear that Captain Wentworth''s sister was likely to live at Kellynch Anne, Sir Walter and your sister are gone; and what part of Bath do you From this time Captain Wentworth and Anne Elliot were repeatedly in the One morning, about this time Charles Musgrove and Captain Wentworth and to Lyme they were to go--Charles, Mary, Anne, Henrietta, Louisa, as to being Anne''s acquaintance," said Mary, "I think he is rather Miss Elliot would give Mrs Smith, and Anne therefore lost no time in Anne found in Mrs Smith the good sense and agreeable manners which she enquiry after Mrs Charles Musgrove, and her fine little boys, Anne was "I thought Captain Benwick a very pleasing young man," said Anne, "and


id: 5631
title: Patty''s Suitors
author: Wells, Carolyn
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  "I think I should like him," said Patty. "No," said Mrs. Homer, her eyes twinkling at Patty''s look of amazement. "Our dance, I think," he said, coolly, as he took Patty''s hand. "I always leave things at a party, too," said Patty, looking innocent. "Now you look like a bride," said Patty, nodding approval at her, and "Well, sing what you like, Patty, if you only come," and Marie went "Yes," said Patty, in a meek little voice; "shall I go away?" "Yes, that''s it," said Patty, her liking for this young man increased "You come along with me," said Philip Van Reypen, as he took Patty by "All right, Ken," said Patty; "but sit down here just a minute; I want "That sounds well, Ken," said Patty, "but I know it''s going to make you "Come into my room," said Patty, "and let''s talk this thing over."


id: 38939
title: The Little Colonel at Boarding-School
author: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
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  "BETTY," said Lloyd, one morning, the third week of school, as she sat "And she knew all the time that Ida is my dearest friend," Lloyd kept "Look, girls, what a funny old-fashioned thing it is!" cried Lloyd, "Wait a minute, please," said Betty, as Lloyd slowly turned the leaves. Kitty, Katie, Allison, Betty, and Lloyd all pounced upon Miss Edith one "I wish you all would be willing to ask Ida," said Lloyd, imploringly. Lloyd''s face, said, soothingly, "I know what you are thinking, Princess. "You and Betty come over to-morrow, too," said Miss Katherine to Lloyd, Lloyd had said, with a scornful little toss of her head, "Oh, Mittie, Maclntyre gave Lloyd years ago, and all we said about the way we''d like "Now run along, little girl," said Mrs. Walton, gaily, as Lloyd slipped "That''s what Allison and Betty and Lloyd are going to be, mother," said


id: 37972
title: Sunshine Jane
author: Warner, Anne
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  "Yes, I think so," said Jane cheerfully; "good night." "Dear me, it''s a long way from the house," said Jane, forgetting her "I wonder if Emily knows Mr. Rath''s engaged," said Mrs. Mead, sadly. "You''ll make a fine wife, Jane," said Susan, gravely, "only no man''ll "You can thank Aunt Matilda that you didn''t die," said Jane, going and Later, when he''d gone away, Susan said, almost shyly this time: "Jane, I "The house looks so pretty," said Madeleine, as she and Jane went "It won''t be for so very long," said Jane, "and think of Katie Croft Later, when Madeleine was gone, Susan said: "Do you know, Jane, Katie "I''d like to stay," said Lorenzo, looking at Jane. "I''ve begun already," said Susan; "every time I think of old Mrs. Croft not to think about again--that is, if it''s a good thought," said Jane.


id: 39641
title: Georgina''s Service Stars
author: Johnston, Annie F. (Annie Fellows)
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  Up till this time the war had seemed a faraway, unreal thing, just like When Barby came home and I told her about it, she said that I should On the way home I told Richard what Esther said about him. She asked if I was sure I wasn''t looking at Esther in some such way, pirate-playing days the thought that Richard expected a thing of me, know." In that way I''ve met a lot of Barby''s old friends when I''ve been a good time, from the way he kept looking at her, sort of bashfully, a time can ever come when I''ll be so old and stiff and feeble like Aunt then a long time after that Richard and I found his confession in an old but Tippy, who had been several times, said I ought to, because Mrs. Fayal has always been so good about coming in for an extra day''s


id: 40178
title: The Carter Girls'' Mysterious Neighbors
author: Speed, Nell
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  "How I hate being poor!" exclaimed Helen Carter, looking ruefully at her Helen and Douglas had decided to take one attic room in the old house said Douglas, as Helen shook out a pretty little old-rose dinner gown, a Douglas and Helen had a talk with Miss Louise on the subject of a "Wouldn''t you like me to teach you to read, Chloe?" asked Helen, feeling "Of course, my dear Miss Carter, I know that the little rascal Bobby "Count de Lestis is coming to lunch with us today," said Helen, almost "Hand this to Count de Lestis," Helen said, having put in sugar to his "My Miss Helen''s gwinter look like a angel whin she goes ter de count''s "I wonder why Miss Ella and Louise don''t get here," Helen said to Dr. Wright, who had at last persuaded her to sit out one dance with him.


id: 33554
title: Nancy of Paradise Cottage
author: Watkins, Shirley
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  girl--a little bit foolish, and a good bit of a snob, but Nancy adored "I know Uncle adored Mother," said Alma, kicking through a pile of wet "I don''t want you to go to college, Nancy," said Mrs. Prescott "You''ve got money on the brain, Nancy," said Alma, shaking her curls "You do look awfully nice, Nancy," commented Alma; she paused "Come on,--you look all right," said Nancy aloud, and Alma marvelled at As Nancy stood before her, she looked up at the girl keenly, her little "I shan''t like _her_," Nancy remarked to Alma, when this young lady had "Oh, _thank_ you--oh, Nancy!" Alma looked into her sister''s face, and "Alma, of course I know you didn''t do it," said Nancy, laying her hand "I know now where I saw that book myself, Alma," said Nancy. "Now, look here, Nancy, if you''ll be a good girl, and say what I tell


id: 32556
title: Dorothy''s Tour
author: Raymond, Evelyn
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  "Let it wait, Dorothy," said Aunt Betty, "till we are all at the "And, dear," said Aunt Betty, "you know, Dorothy, the people go to the Jim was ready in no time, so he went into Dorothy''s sitting room and "Well, Dorothy girl," said Aunt Betty, turning to her, "what will it Turning to Aunt Betty, Dorothy said, "It''s Mr. Ludlow." "What is Alfy talking about, Aunt Betty?" asked Dorothy, walking into "We''ll be there in plenty of time, Dorothy dear," answered Aunt Betty. "Let''s get ready right away," said Dorothy, taking Alfy''s hand and "Dorothy and Alfy," said Aunt Betty, "in those large houses live the Then answering Dorothy, she said, "Dear, dear little girl, you are "Well, Dorothy, you come to my room with me while Jim sees Mrs. Quarren in the library," said Ruth, rising and carefully pushing her Dorothy and Aunt Betty stayed home as arranged, while Jim and Alfy


id: 36400
title: The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies How They Met, What Happened, and How It Ended
author: Hill, Grace Brooks
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  "Oh, Sammy," Tess suddenly ejaculated, "these Gypsy women will be cross After all was said and done, Sammy Pinkney looked upon Agnes as his "Wait a minute," said Neale, as Sammy started away in anger. "Maybe we ought to look again for those Gypsy ladies," Tess said. "Come on, Neale," said the excited Agnes. "Well," said Tess, practically, "Sammy is always running away, you To "run away" seemed to Sammy the only thing for a boy to do when home But Agnes repeated what the Gypsy girl had said to Ruth and herself just "But, Mrs. Pinkney!" burst forth Tess at last, "if Sammy has run away to "All but Neale," said the loyal Agnes, her boy chum having departed. "Ne''er mind," said the boy, looking at Sammy slyly, "he don''t know "How did you come to be a Gypsy, Sammy?" asked Dot with much


id: 43769
title: A Little Girl in Old Pittsburg
author: Douglas, Amanda M.
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  A sequel to "A Little Girl in Old New York" Daffodil looked at her mother with wondering eyes and said it''s a great thing for your father to come home safe." Daffodil said in an imperious tone, "Do you like my father? had been a very pretty girl but the child was not much like her mother "And you will not mind if we love the little boy a good deal?" almost supper time when Daffodil came in, leading her little brother And so the little girl went out of Pittsburg with good wishes, and "I have come for the little girl," she said, "having her guardian''s feel like a little girl and I don''t mean to be married in a long time. "Grandad wants you to come over there," Mrs. Carrick said to her A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD NEW YORK A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD NEW YORK


id: 45663
title: Nan of the Gypsies
author: North, Grace May
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  arms, and her eyes flashed as she said passionately: "Little Tirol, Nan "No, no, Nan hasn''t run away," the gypsy woman, Manna Lou, hastened to "That night," the gypsy girl said in a low voice of mystery, "he went to Before day break, Gypsy Nan awakened the goblin-like boy. The girl beckoned to the gypsy woman and said in a low voice, "Little Impulsively Nan put her arms about the gypsy woman as she said, "Manna "Little Nan," she said, when she saw that the girl had awakened, "Why did bear his great loneliness, did not care to live until he met Gypsy Nan. When she had looked at him so reprovingly with those dark eyes that could The boy caught both of the girl''s hands in his as he said, "Nan, listen that long ago day when the gypsy girl and the little lad Tirol had first


id: 45045
title: A Little Girl in Old Washington
author: Douglas, Amanda M.
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  "Father said you were not to." Jaqueline Mason raised her head with Mrs. Mason watched the two chattering girls, the little Varina, who know," Jaqueline said this to her new mother, "that Aunt Jane lives in "The little girl seems a nice quiet child," the elder said presently. "You must be a good little girl and mind Aunt Jane," said her father. Jaqueline had come home an undeniable young lady, with her hair done "Yes, Varina, our own sister, and Annis, mother''s little girl." "I think Jane might feel a little sorry that I can''t go," said Patty "Father," said Mrs. Floyd reprovingly, "Jaqueline must have known. "I knew Ralston cared a great deal for Marian," said Louis, "and I "Father is awful mad at Jaqueline," said Varina to Annis. Roger," Mrs. Carrington said gently to Jaqueline the first time they "And our father married Mrs. Bouvier some years ago," said Jaqueline,


id: 45908
title: Peggy Raymond''s Way; Or, Blossom Time at Friendly Terrace
author: Smith, Harriet L. (Harriet Lummis)
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  Priscilla dropped in on Peggy to suggest going out into the country killing that happened to Amy the other day." Peggy had made up her mind "I''m afraid Peggy wouldn''t be much of a help to-day," replied Amy. "Well, I don''t know but you''re right about Peggy," admitted Priscilla, like the looks of that." Peggy''s eyes followed his extended finger "Do you think she can like him?" Peggy asked the other Friendly Terrace an imperative engagement with Peggy, or Ruth, or Amy, or more probably Though Graham had lingered for a little talk with Peggy, and Nelson "I suppose," said Peggy, as Ruth came to a halt, "you''d miss him if he "Really, Peggy," said Ruth rather witheringly, "as long as Nelson is Priscilla followed Peggy in something like half a minute, and greeted "We''ll ask Peggy and Priscilla to go, too," said Hildegarde. "Peggy, our front door key looks a good bit like yours.


id: 60776
title: The Transformation of Philip Jettan
author: Heyer, Georgette
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  Philip was head over ears in love with Cleone. When Sir Maurice saw which way Philip looked Cleone raised her eyes to survey Philip. "If you please, sir," said Cleone, eyes cast down. Sir Maurice stood in front of the empty grate, talking to Mr. Charteris; madam sat on a couch, her daughter beside her, and Philip while Philip said nothing, but presently he brought his eyes away from "Have I said so, sir?" Philip spoke sharply. "Why, I trust you''re pessimistic, sir," said Philip, "for I intend to "Philip''s _poetry_?..." said Sir Maurice faintly. "Clo doesn''t hate Philip," said Sir Maurice. "Trust Sally," said Tom. Philip''s eyes sparkled. "Philip, how do you like Paris?" interrupted Sir Maurice. Philip was bowing over Cleone''s hand. "Think of that!" nodded my lady, looking from Tom to Sir Maurice. Cleone looked at Philip. "Mr. Philip Jettan, sir." "Cleone...." said Philip gently.


