The Prairie Child

We gathered wood and made a fire
Copyright 1922 The Pictorial Review Company
Copyright 1922 The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Printed in the United States of America
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“But the thing I can’t understand, Dinky-Dunk, is how you ever could .”
“Could what?” my husband asked in an aerated tone of voice.
I had to gulp before I got it out.
“Could kiss a woman like that,” I managed to explain.
Duncan Argyll McKail looked at me with a much cooler eye than I had expected. If he saw my shudder, he paid no attention to it.