[The Girl at Cobhurst by Frank Richard Stockton]@TWC D-Link bookThe Girl at Cobhurst CHAPTER VIII 3/15
That would help wonderfully.
This schoolgirl, probably jealous of the superiority of grown-up young ladies, may be very much in the way.
I am sorry the case is not different." In regard to the other point the old lady was very well satisfied, and determined to go soon to see what success Mrs.Tolbridge had had. About the middle of the next forenoon, Miss Panney tied her horse in front of the Tolbridge house and entered unceremoniously, as she was in the habit of doing.
She found the doctor's wife standing by the back-parlor window looking out on the garden.
When the old lady had seated herself she immediately proceeded to business. "Well, Kitty," said she, "what sort of a time did you have yesterday ?" "A very discouraging and disagreeable one," said Mrs.Tolbridge.
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