Excerpt: ...I remarked, tenderly, on one occasion. "You make me boil when you say that, Fred. I was really a very pretty girl, if I do say it; whereas Josie, the sweet soul, only just escapes being homely. Her smile and her hair save her, so that she passes. But it is a libel to compare her with what I was at her age. We must look facts in the face, dear." "People tell me every day that she is the living image of her mother," I answered humbly. "People are idiots. They know you will believe it because you are a man. They ...
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Excerpt: ...I remarked, tenderly, on one occasion. "You make me boil when you say that, Fred. I was really a very pretty girl, if I do say it; whereas Josie, the sweet soul, only just escapes being homely. Her smile and her hair save her, so that she passes. But it is a libel to compare her with what I was at her age. We must look facts in the face, dear." "People tell me every day that she is the living image of her mother," I answered humbly. "People are idiots. They know you will believe it because you are a man. They don't dare tell me anything of the sort. No, Fred, we must build all our hopes of beauty on Winona." "Ah!" I remarked, with an intonation of pride; "even her mother will not be able to pick a flaw in her." "She is a very handsome girl, but
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Good. Later printing. Mint green stamped in dark green and gilt. Illustrated by W.T. Smedley and C.S. Reinhart. Owner's name inked on front fly, dampstain on spine, edges of front cover and page, spine cocked, a good only copy. Humor.
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Very Good. First edition. Mint green stamped in dark green and gilt. Illustrated by W.T. Smedley and C.S. Reinhart. Owner's bookplate on front fly, cloth modestly soiled and rubbed, a very good copy. Humor.