C. N. and A. M. WILLIAMSON

With Eight Illustrations
By WILLIAM HATHERELL
NEW YORK
A. L. BURT COMPANY
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1906, by McClure, Phillips & Co.

Evelyn and Rosemary climbed hand in hand, while Hugh carried the two huge baskets.

Frontispiece.Rosemary.

To Minda

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I.THE WHITE GIRL ON THE TERRACE: THE ROSE GIRL AT THE CASINO[3]
II.THE ROSE GIRL'S LITTLE STORY, AND GREAT EYES[21]
III.WHEN THE CURTAIN WAS DOWN[40]
IV.DOGS AND FATHERS[48]
V.ROSEMARY IN SEARCH OF A FATHER[62]
VI.FAIRY FATHERS MUST VANISH[78]
VII.THE WHITE FIGURE AT THE DOOR[94]
VIII.WHEN A MAN GOES SHOPPING[108]
IX.THE LAST WORD OF MADEMOISELLE[128]

EVELYN AND ROSEMARY CLIMBED HAND IN HAND, WHILE HUGH CARRIED TWO HUGE BASKETS[Frontispiece]
FACING
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HE TOOK OFF HALF, AND WAS LEAVING THE REST TO RUN, WHEN A VOICE CLOSE TO HIS SHOULDER, SAID, "OH, DO TAKE IT ALL OFF"[12]
WITH A CRASH OF MACHINERY HE BROUGHT THE BIG BLUE CAR TO A STOP[70]
HE CRUSHED THEM IN HIS, THEN BENT HIS HEAD AND KISSED THEM[102]
THEY CAME NEARER, NEAR ENOUGH FOR MADEMOISELLE TO RECOGNISE THE MAN WITH THEM[124]
THEIR FLUFFY LACES BURNT AND BLACKENED. CHIFFON FICHUS TORN IN RIBBONS STREWED THE CARPET[138]