Book Excerpt: well named. She was a striking girl, not much over nineteen surely, tall, lissome, precisely the figure that the modern dances must have been especially designed to set off. I watched her attentively. In fact I could scarcely believe the impression I was gaining of her.Already one could actually see on her marks of dissipation. One does not readily think of a girl as sowing her wild oats. Yet they often do. This is one of the strange anomalies of the new freedom of woman. A few years ago such a place would ...
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Book Excerpt: well named. She was a striking girl, not much over nineteen surely, tall, lissome, precisely the figure that the modern dances must have been especially designed to set off. I watched her attentively. In fact I could scarcely believe the impression I was gaining of her.Already one could actually see on her marks of dissipation. One does not readily think of a girl as sowing her wild oats. Yet they often do. This is one of the strange anomalies of the new freedom of woman. A few years ago such a place would have been neither so decent nor attractive. Now it was superficially both. To it went those who never would have dared overstep the strictly conventional in the evil days when the reformer was not abroad in the land.I watched Gloria narrowly. Clearly here was an example of a girl attracted by the glamor of the life and flattery of its satellites. What the end of it all might be I preferred not to guess.Craig was looking about at the variegated crowd. Suddenly he jogged my elbow. TheRead More
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342p. A burgundy cloth hardcover book in very good condition. Edges lightly worn. Otherwise clean and tight. Vol. 5 of the Craig Kennedy Series. A detective novel.
Add this copy of The Social Gangster: Adventures of Craig Kennedy, to cart. $12.00, good condition, Sold by Crabtree's Collection rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sebago, ME, UNITED STATES, published 1916 by Hearst's Intl Library Co..
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Good Plus, Some Cover Wear. No Jacket. 342pp Further adventures of the scientific detective Craig Kennedy. A good, well-told mystery from earlier days. (Loc X124/1)
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