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Make-Believe, by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
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Title: Molly Make-Believe
Author: Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Illustrator: Walter Tittle
Release Date: June 23, 2006 [EBook #18665]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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[Illustration: The so-called delicious, intangible joke]
Molly
Make-Believe
By
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
With Illustrations by
Walter Tittle
New York
The Century Co.
1911
Copyright, 1910, by
THE CENTURY CO.
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TO
MY SILENT PARTNER
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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
The so-called delicious, intangible joke Frontispiece
"Good enough!" he chuckled
Every girl like Cornelia had to go South sometime between November and March
An elderly dame
A much-freckled messenger-boy appeared dragging an exceedingly obstreperous fox-terrier
"Well I'll be hanged," growled Stanton, "if I'm going to be strung by any boy!"
Some poor old worn-out story-writer
"Maybe she is--'colored,'" he volunteered at last
"Oh! Don't I look--gorgeous!" she