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Page 151
... Conradin's cousin and guardian , and in his eyes she repre- sented those three - fifths of the world that are necessary and disagreeable and real ; the other two - fifths , in perpetual antag- onism to the foregoing , were summed up in ...
... Conradin's cousin and guardian , and in his eyes she repre- sented those three - fifths of the world that are necessary and disagreeable and real ; the other two - fifths , in perpetual antag- onism to the foregoing , were summed up in ...
Page 153
... Conradin had long ago settled that she was an Ana- baptist . He did not pretend to have the remotest knowledge as to what an Anabaptist was , but he privately hoped that it was dashing and not very respectable . Mrs. De Ropp was the ...
... Conradin had long ago settled that she was an Ana- baptist . He did not pretend to have the remotest knowledge as to what an Anabaptist was , but he privately hoped that it was dashing and not very respectable . Mrs. De Ropp was the ...
Page 154
... Conradin shut his lips tight , but the Woman ransacked his bedroom till she found the carefully hidden key , and forthwith marched down to the shed to complete her discovery . It was a cold afternoon , and Conradin had been bidden to ...
... Conradin shut his lips tight , but the Woman ransacked his bedroom till she found the carefully hidden key , and forthwith marched down to the shed to complete her discovery . It was a cold afternoon , and Conradin had been bidden to ...
Contents
Introduction by Christopher Morley | 10 |
Reginald | 10 |
The Saint and the Goblin | 75 |
Copyright | |
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