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The Boss of Little Arcady

CHAPTER VII
16/23

Not for me the shaded arches of the wood where glad birds piped, nor the velvet hillsides tufted with green and yellow and brown, nor eke the quiet lane running between walls of foliage, where simple rabbits scampered, amazed, but not yet taught their fullest fear.
The butterflies we must chase hovered rather along urban ways.

That of the woman child was social.

Ahead of us she flounced.

Strangely, she was herself Mrs.Judge Robinson now.

I understood that she was decked in a gown of royal purple, whose sweeping velvet train gave her no little trouble.


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