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Her Father’s Daughter

CHAPTER I
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As she went she could hear voices in the living room and she knew that Eileen was entertaining some of her many friends; for Eileen was that peculiar creature known as a social butterfly.

Each day of her life friends came; or Eileen went--mostly the latter, for Eileen had a knack of management and she so managed her friends that, without their realizing it, they entertained her many times while she entertained them once.

Linda went to the kitchen, Laid her books and package of mail on the table, and, walking over to the stove, she proceeded deliberately and heartily to kiss the cook.
"Katy, me darlin'," she said, "look upon your only child.

Do you notice a 'lean and hungry look' on her classic features ?" Katy turned adoring eyes to the young girl.
"It's growing so fast ye are, childie," she said.

"It's only a little while to dinner, and there's company tonight, so hadn't ye better wait and not spoil your appetite with piecing ?" "Is there going to be anything 'jarvis' ?" inquired Linda.
'"I'd say there is," said Katy.


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