[A Daughter of To-Day by Sara Jeannette Duncan (aka Mrs. Everard Cotes)]@TWC D-Link book
A Daughter of To-Day

CHAPTER XVII
8/18

You've heard of the Rev.Mr.
Snider's second marriage to Mrs.Abraham Peeley, of course.

There's a great deal of feeling about it in Sparta--the first Mrs.Snider was so popular, you know -- and it isn't a full year.

People say it isn't the _marriage_ they object to under such circumstances, it's--all that goes before," said Miss Kimpsey, with decorous repression, and Elfrida burst into a peal of laughter.

"Really," she sobbed, "it's too delicious.

Poor Mr.and Mrs.Snider! Do you think people woo with improper warmth--at that age, Miss Kimpsey ?" "I don't know anything about it," Miss Kimpsey declared, with literal truth.


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