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Patty’s
Summer Days
By CAROLYN WELLS
Author of “Idle Idylls,” “Patty in the City,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED
NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD & COMPANY
1909
Copyright, 1906, By
Dodd, Mead & Company
Published, September, 1906
To
ELEANOR SHIPLEY HALSEY
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | A Gay Household | [1] |
| II | Wedding Bells | [13] |
| III | Atlantic City | [27] |
| IV | Lessons Again | [40] |
| V | A New Home | [53] |
| VI | Busy Days | [66] |
| VII | A Rescue | [79] |
| VIII | Commencement Day | [92] |
| IX | The Play | [105] |
| X | A Motor Trip | [118] |
| XI | Dick Phelps | [130] |
| XII | Old China | [143] |
| XIII | A Stormy Ride | [155] |
| XIV | Pine Branches | [169] |
| XV | Miss Aurora Bender | [182] |
| XVI | A Quilting Party | [195] |
| XVII | A Summer Christmas | [208] |
| XVIII | At Sandy Cove | [221] |
| XIX | Rosabel | [234] |
| XX | The Rolands | [246] |
| XXI | The Crusoes | [259] |
| XXII | The Bazaar Of All Nations | [271] |
| XXIII | The End Of The Summer | [287] |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| “Patty fairly reveled in Nan’s beautiful trousseau” | [8] |
| “‘There, you can see for yourself, there ain’t no chip or crack into it’” | [148] |
| “Although a successful snapshot was only achieved after many attempts” | [178] |
| “Patty arrayed herself in a flowered silk of Dresden effect” | [206] |
| “In a few minutes Patty was feeding Rosabel bread and milk” | [238] |
Patty’s Summer Days