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"There are plenty likemy hand kissed"

"I wonder," he observed shrewdly, "whether that's really true, or

whether you just hate having h sketch of his neer boat,

being built in Florida

Nina's delay was explained by the appearance, a few minutes later, of

a rather sullen Annie with a tea tray Afternoon tea was not a Wheeler

institution, but was notoriously a Sayre one And Nina believed in

putting one's best foot foremost, even when that resulted in a state of

unstable doged "I intend to ask Elizabeth

to go to the theater this week, and I think she is going to refuse"

"What's the play?" Nina inquired negligently She was privately

deter that her mother needed a tea cart and a new tea service

There were soian silver-"'The Valley' Not that the play ht she was dead, or soo, at the top of her

success She was a howling beauty, I'm told I never saw her There was

sootten it I was a kid then How about it,