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A Girl Of The Limberlost

CHAPTER XV
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I am going to take the nature position in the Onabasha schools, and I shall be most happy doing the work.

Only, these are a temptation." "I wish you might go to college this fall with the other girls," said Philip.

"I feel that if you don't you never will.

Isn't there some way ?" "I can't see it if there is, and I really don't want to leave mother." "Well, mother is mighty glad to hear it," said Mrs.Comstock, entering the arbour.
Philip noticed that her face was pale, her lips quivering, her voice cold.
"I was telling your daughter that she should go to college this winter," he explained, "but she says she doesn't want to leave you." "If she wants to go, I wish she could," said Mrs.Comstock, a look of relief spreading over her face.
"Oh, all girls want to go to college," said Philip.

"It's the only proper place to learn bridge and embroidery; not to mention midnight lunches of mixed pickles and fruit cake, and all the delights of the sororities." "I have thought for years of going to college," said Elnora, "but I never thought of any of those things." "That is because your education in fudge and bridge has been sadly neglected," said Philip.


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