two-twenty-three

Updated: April 30, 2025

And he gathered Julia, coat and all, into his arms. "Let me go!" panted Julia, fighting with all the strength of her young arms. "Let me go!" "You'll have coats like this," Two-twenty-three was saying in her ear "a dozen of them! And dresses too; and laces and furs! You'll be ten times the beauty you are now! And that's saying something. Listen! You meet me to-morrow "

Edna Ferber - Cheerful—By Request