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Title: Two girls of old New Jersey : a school-girl story of '76
Year: 1912 (1910s)
Authors: Sage, Agnes Carr Connah, Douglas John
Subjects: New Jersey--Fiction.
Publisher: New York : Frederick A. Stokes Company
Contributing Library: Rutgers University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Lyrasis Members and Sloan Foundation

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and barberry sassIs all they give a Burnham lass ! which created a laugh and broke the ice on the spot. It is that imp of a Susan Boudinot, whispered Tempe, butshe better not let Miss Sally hear her. No danger, chuckled that merry wight, sliding down thebalusters and pushing her whimsical little face in between them. For she and the * Dragon have gone out to tea and dear MissMadeline is presiding to-night. Sure enough, a graceful and youthful figure graced the head ofthe long table and, as her friend had predicted, Katrina at once losther heart to the fair, high-bred looking girl, who laid a soft whitehand on her head and greeted her with an entrancing smile andsweet, cordial words, before turning to administer a gentle reproofto naughty Sue. Kitty Clyde and others, also, offered friendly palms and eventhe rough, rather masculine maid who waited on the pupilsnodded genially and suggested : Ye do be lookin peaked aftheryour long jaunt, so Ill jest fetch ye in a snack of cold meat and a
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CLrTCHINC. HKR I-ATHEKS TM HKII-Io SlIK SlKlMl-l) 1-KOM IHKCOACH — Pa^e SS BOARDING-SCHOOL 6i cup of cocoa, for which the hungry young traveller was profoundly thankful. Molly Ludwig is a good soul, remarked Kitty, and has abit of her Irish mothers brogue, as well as her warm Irish heart,although her father is a German farmer over in Pennsylvania. Miss Minerva calls her the man of the house, put in one ofthe other girls. For she is strong as a mule, as you will knowwhen you see her help Cuffy Cockroach carry up your trunk. Yes, and shes going to marry a barber, shrilled smallSusan. You see you will soon know us all and all the school gossip,laughed Temperance, but she was glad to get Katrina ofT to bedearly for a cozy, confidential chat. For I have a hundredquestions to ask you, she declared, and a hundred things totell about Margarets wedding and all the sport 1 had there. So the Hackensack girl was launched into academic life, justas Jan, ten miles away, was unpacking his trunk an

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