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Updated: June 11, 2025
Instead of Overton Hall I was in the county court house. Now can you beat it?" finished Elfreda slangily. "I should say not," cried Grace indignantly. "I think it was contemptible in them to accept your hospitality and then treat you in that fashion. No really nice girl would do any such thing, even in fun."
For how am I to know what meaning lurks behind that subtle, shadowy smile? There's irony in it and scorn and sensuous charm but back of them all is the great enigma." "He's off," she derided slangily. "And that enigma is the complex YOU I want to learn. Of course you're a specialized type, a product of artistic hothouse propagation.
"And your hair stays lots flatter than it did," declared Nancy. "Yep. Sweet oil. It works all right." "Nonsense, Scorch! You talk just as slangily as ever." "But he writes a lot better than he did," said Jennie, suddenly. "Did you notice in his last letter?" "You're practising, Scorch," said Nancy. "I'm goin' to night school, Miss Nancy," admitted the boy, with a grin.
"Well, then, I'll bet it was the hot water. Why weren't you at Mrs Peagrim's party last night?" "It would take too long to explain all my reasons, but one of them was that I wasn't invited. How did it go off?" "Splendidly. Freddie's engaged!" Wally lowered his coffee cup. "Engaged! You don't mean what is sometimes slangily called bethrothed?" "I do. He's engaged to Nelly Bryant.
"Literally or slangily?" she asked in a flippant tone. Fyfe's reputation, rather vividly colored, had reached her from various sources. She was not quite sure whether she cared to countenance him or not. There was a disturbing quality in his glance, a subtle suggestion of force about him that she felt without being able to define in understandable terms.
All had, and they guarded jealously those containing the precious exposures. "Now we must take some more photos," said Shep. "We'll get Tommy to snap us holding up the deer on poles. We can label the two pictures 'Before Shooting' and 'After. "That's the stuff!" cried Giant slangily.
"You two are some classy little speed merchants," remarked Frank, slangily, while he regarded the pair thus designated with profound admiration. "I never knew two people could run so fast before." "So this is the steamer!" said Grace, as soon as she could find breath enough to speak at all. "It does justify your aunt's description, Mollie, although it doesn't look quite so rickety as I expected."
Where do we come in, she wants to know," she paused to bestow a beaming glance on Grace and Amy. "That's the biggest joke of all. Where do we come in? Why, honey dear, we're the whole show!" "The whole show," they murmured, beginning to see the light. "You bet," said the brown-haired, rosy-checked one slangily. "Now listen.
Then I can tell Mary and it will be all right. I'm sorry I made such a baby of myself, but Mary and I have been chums for years and " Her voice broke again. Jerry wound her plump arms about the girl she adored. "You poor kid," she comforted slangily. "If you must cry, cry on my shoulder. It's nice and fat and not half so hard as that old locker."
"Why, that it was very true her name was not Cedarstrom now. That is just the way she said it before she got up and flounced out of the car." "Oh, Bert!" gasped Janice. "Do you see? I was some minutes catching on to it," Bertha said, rather slangily. "But you see, I guess. That girl had been known as 'Olga Cedarstrom' at some time or other, you mark my word.
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