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He was born a Courtleigh, yet he had signed himself "Deering." She decided at last that it was a purely personal matter. Doubtless it was for some reason which she in her innocence would neither understand nor approve. Other things which she could understand were claiming her attention, so that there was little time to spend in idle conjectures.
By which he meant he was not empowered to do so. "I was told they left Pratt's house with you sometime this afternoon." "Have you inquired at the Courtleigh?" "No. I was so sure " "Try either the Courtleigh or the Colorado," replied Morton, in the tone of authority. The voice then asked: "Can you tell me where Clarke's Brooklyn relatives can be found?" "I cannot. I know nothing whatever of Mr.
"And what's your name?" I ventured. "Mine? Oh, mine's Henrietta Manners; only," she added hastily "only that's my real name. I was born with it. Now most of the girls got theirs out of story-books. Georgiana Trevelyan and Goldy Courtleigh and Gladys Carringford and Angelina Lancaster and Phoebe Arlington them girls all got theirs out of stories. But mine's my own.
The little girl had been making only three dollars and a quarter, and so, as Henrietta remarked, "It's a pretty bad accident that don't bring good to somebody." "Did they take her away in a carriage?" Henrietta asked of Goldy Courtleigh, who had stopped a moment to rest at our table. "Well, I should say!
A dark, swarthy girl, whom they called "Goldy" Courtleigh, was generous in the distribution of the lukewarm contents of a broken-nosed tea-pot, which was constantly replenished by application to the hot-water faucet.
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