Dorothy Dale's Promise

by Margaret Penrose

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Transcriber’s Note:

Variations in hyphenation and spelling have been retained as published in the original publication. Punctuation has been standardised. Other changes have been made as follows:

• • Page 5
    one of the girl’s in a big changed to
    one of the [girls] in a big
• • Page 29
    been more supsicious of changed to
    been more [suspicious] of
• • Page 51
    said Dorothy, more cheefully changed to
    said Dorothy, more [cheerfully]
• • Page 54
    Dou you mean to say we are changed to
    [Do] you mean to say we are
• • Page 54
    said Tavia, thoughfully changed to
    said Tavia, [thoughtfully]
• • Page 56
    Bye and bye there was another changed to
    [By and by] there was another
• • Page 91
    aid in the preparation changed to
    aid in the preparation [of]
• • Page 107
    the first few moment changed to
    the first few [moments]
• • Page 129
    Who dare’s call my Doro changed to
    Who [dares] call my Doro
• • Page 132
    throw her Latin grammer changed to
    throw her Latin [grammar]
• • Page 184
    “I think it is too bad, sir,” said Dorothy, grave-
    were run away with.”
    ly. “Really, it was not his fault at all that we
    changed to
    [“I think it is too bad, sir,” said Dorothy, gravely.
    “Really, it was not his fault at all that we
    were run away with.”]
• • Page 196
    That was then my changed to
    That was [when] my
• • Page 228
    proceded to repeat changed to
    [proceeded] to repeat
• • Page 237
    excaimed Dorothy, her beautiful changed to
    [exclaimed] Dorothy, her beautiful