This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... take not, your father will be interested in this thing." ' Aren't you trying to justify yourself for telling me something that you shouldn't have told?" "Well, I'm open to conviction as to whether my confidence has been misplaced." They were both laughing at this when Fred Prentiss came hurrying up. "Miss ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ... take not, your father will be interested in this thing." ' Aren't you trying to justify yourself for telling me something that you shouldn't have told?" "Well, I'm open to conviction as to whether my confidence has been misplaced." They were both laughing at this when Fred Prentiss came hurrying up. "Miss Holbrook! I've been hunting for you everywhere. They're dancing, and this is my waltz." Ward did not look as if he were at all grateful to Prentiss. As Jerry disappeared with the younger man he remembered that he had promised his cousin that he would ask Miss Olivia to dance. The incident will explain the frame of mind in which Miss Geraldine Holbrook found herself on the following day. Unless she abandoned her commission from the Dynamo, and thus confessed defeat at the very threshold of her undertaking, she was obliged to confront a somewhat awkward situation with Mr. J. Sylvester Ward. In the little talk at Mrs. Dyckman's, Ward had told her everything, or very nearly everything, she needed to know for the purposes of her newspaper article. It struck her as whimsical that she should have been placed in possession of the wished for information in circumstances so peculiar. To go to Ward, confess her ambitions, and appeal to him from the professional standpoint for permission to make use of the information he had given to her, or so much as it might be proper to publish, seemed more awkward than the original undertaking. It would be confessing the whole scheme to the Dyckmans, as well as taking a comparative stranger into the secret. Yet it was not impossible to take Ward into the secret. The matter was wholly one of business, and Ward, as a man of business, would respect an application made in that spirit. Looking at the matter practically, ...
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