“I?” Petite Jeanne laughed a merry laugh. “For me life has been wonderful. There are always my many friends, you know.”

“Ah, yes, your Golden Circle. If it were not for these, our golden circles, how could we be brave enough to live at all?”

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There will be another book. Strange, indeed, were the adventures that later befell Florence, Jeanne and their friends. You may read about them in The Magic Curtain.

Transcriber’s Notes