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The Motor Girls on a Tour by Margaret Penrose
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should not be overlooked. Paul was a very agreeable youth indeed,
and his sister, Hazel, a most interesting young lady, with very
special qualities of talent and learning.

"Among those present" in the first volume were the attractive
Robinson twins, Bess inclined to rather more weight than height,
and Belle, the tall, graceful creature, who delighted in the
aesthetic and reveled in "nerves."

Mr. Perry Robinson, the girls' father, was a wealthy railroad
magnate, devoted to carriage rides, and not caring for motors, but
not too "set" to allow his daughters the entire ownership of the
pretty new runabout - the Flyaway.

Cora, Hazel, Bess and Belle were flying over the country roads in
their cars, making for Woodbine Park, where they were to hold a
preliminary meet to arrange for a tour on the road.

Past the bridge at the appointed time, they reached the wooded
park exactly at twelve - the hour set for the rest and luncheon,
to be followed by the "business meeting."

"There come Daisy and Maud," called Cora, as along the winding
road she discerned another car approaching.

"And there are Clip and Ray," added Belle, shutting off the
gasoline and preparing to bring her machine to a standstill.

"I think it a shame to call Cecilia Thayer Clip," objected Belle.
"She is no more of a romp than - "
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