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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 707

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brother. He was certainly a nuisance. Until about nine oclock, the evening of the party,the boarder was in the background. Then came a lull,and Eleanor proposed story-telling. The boarder beganit. For the first time that evening he was useful—per-haps even ornamental. He told war stories—suchvivid… … BY CHARLOTTE WHITE, AGE IS officer. Yes, he d actually possessed a uniform, hadseen Pershing and Foch—oh, he was useful! Eleanorwondered what she would have done without him.She need do no more entertaining that evening. Later, as she prepared the refreshments in the din-ing-room, Eleanor laid an…

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