Excerpt: ...a little girl said about you." "What was it?" "I will tell you some day, when I know you better." "Was it a compliment?" "Yes." "Tell me now." "No, wait." He came to know her better; to know her very well. He did not see her very often, but he thought of her a great deal. He seemed to find in her a sympathy which he needed. It reminded him of the past. He awoke from his lethargy; began to work once more in the old way; mixed among men again; grew brighter. "Henry Floyd is growing younger, instead of older," ...
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Excerpt: ...a little girl said about you." "What was it?" "I will tell you some day, when I know you better." "Was it a compliment?" "Yes." "Tell me now." "No, wait." He came to know her better; to know her very well. He did not see her very often, but he thought of her a great deal. He seemed to find in her a sympathy which he needed. It reminded him of the past. He awoke from his lethargy; began to work once more in the old way; mixed among men again; grew brighter. "Henry Floyd is growing younger, instead of older," someone said of him. "His health has been bad," said a doctor. "He is improving. I thought at one time he was going to die." "He is getting rich," said a broker, who had been a schoolmate of his. "I see he has just invented a new something or other to relieve children with hip or ankle-joint disease." "Yes, and it is a capital thing, too; it is being taken up by the profession. I use it. It is a curious thing that he should have hit on that when he is not a surgeon. He had studied anatomy as a sort of fad, as he does everything. One of Haile Tabb's boys was bedridden, and he was a great friend of his, and that set him at it." "I don't think he's so much of a crank as he used to be," said someone. The broker who had been his schoolmate met Floyd next day. "I see you have been having a great stroke of luck," he said. "Have I?" "Yes. I see in the papers, that your discovery, or invention, or whatever it was, has been taken up." "Oh! yes
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Good. No Jacket. E6-A hardcover book in good condition that has some bumped corners and cover edgewear, scattered rubbing, scratches, wrinkling, and crease, soiled on the edges and sides, light discoloration and shelf wear with no dust jacket. Plantation Edition, Volume 2. The novels, stories, sketches and poems of Thomas Nelson Page. Green covered boards with gilt lettering, design. and top page edges. 7.75"x5.25", 397 pages. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
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