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She saw a great deal of several other men in her class, enough not to make her preference for him significant to the college or to herself. They went for moonlight straw-rides, on moonlight and starlight skating and ice-boat parties, for long walks over the hills all invariably with others, but they were often practically alone.
He always drove the young ladies on their straw-rides, and he would never have even considered trusting them to the care of another. Polly and Lois came out first, to be followed by Betty, and Angela and Connie. They all got in and began sorting the robes all but Polly she went around to the horses' heads. "Good evening, McDonald," she called. "Why, aren't these new?"
"We can't, not for a mile that's a rule," Betty told her. "Mrs. Baird doesn't think the village people would appreciate our music," she explained. "They're not very nice people, but we can't annoy them. Please tell us about 'straw-rides in Alaska." Miss Crosby laughed, and began. She was a charming woman and a gifted story-teller.
Not to "the road," where the traditional strife for the magnum of champagne is waged still; or to that other road farther east upon which the young and the old, too, for that matter take straw-rides to City Island, there to eat clam chowder, the like of which is not to be found, it is said, in or out of Manhattan.
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