The Honorable Percival by Alice Caldwell Hegan Rice
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XII THE SONG OF THE SIREN
XIII PERCIVAL PROCRASTINATES XIV NEPTUNE TAKES A HAND XV PERCIVAL RISES TO AN OCCASION XVI IN PORT LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS Their boat had sailed "Well, did you ever! Where did _you_ come from?" Her hair, still damp, was hanging about her shoulders, and she carried a bundle of bath-towels under her arm "Mr. Hascombe!" she demanded breathlessly, "you'll take me out in the surf-boat, won't you?" At a break-neck speed towards the wharf "I don't know what makes me so everlastingly silly!" she said fiercely trying to swallow the rising sobs, "but he _won't_ understand!" |
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