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Page 80
... Stacey , F. S. ' tied with blue ribbon - these are of no interest to me and I will not violate their secrets ; badge of the Kings ' Daughters , button of West Point cadet , a fan bearing some autographs , a mouldy lem- on , a dream book ...
... Stacey , F. S. ' tied with blue ribbon - these are of no interest to me and I will not violate their secrets ; badge of the Kings ' Daughters , button of West Point cadet , a fan bearing some autographs , a mouldy lem- on , a dream book ...
Page 102
... Stacey Fitz Simmons , drum major of the cadet band , and the best dodger and runner of the school foot - ball team ... Stacey's ; and the foot - ball team was not , the Harvard - but the Cadet Eleven . We all tried to find emblems in the ...
... Stacey Fitz Simmons , drum major of the cadet band , and the best dodger and runner of the school foot - ball team ... Stacey's ; and the foot - ball team was not , the Harvard - but the Cadet Eleven . We all tried to find emblems in the ...
Page 170
... Stacey Fitz Simmons . I saw him the other day and he was complaining bitterly of your hard - heartedness . He said you hardly spoke to him at Professor Fafalata's costume dance . " How unfair ! he was my partner in the minuet . What ...
... Stacey Fitz Simmons . I saw him the other day and he was complaining bitterly of your hard - heartedness . He said you hardly spoke to him at Professor Fafalata's costume dance . " How unfair ! he was my partner in the minuet . What ...
Page 171
... Stacey is too silly for anything . It is per- fectly ridiculous for a little boy like him to talk that way . ' " " " Little boy - let me see , just how old is Stacey , anyway ! About seventeen . Six months your senior , is he not ? At ...
... Stacey is too silly for anything . It is per- fectly ridiculous for a little boy like him to talk that way . ' " " " Little boy - let me see , just how old is Stacey , anyway ! About seventeen . Six months your senior , is he not ? At ...
Page 172
... Stacey . And , by the way , here is something which you may as well add to the macaroons for those poor children , " and he pressed a dollar bill into Milly's hand . Some one passed us rapidly at that instant and gave the young man so ...
... Stacey . And , by the way , here is something which you may as well add to the macaroons for those poor children , " and he pressed a dollar bill into Milly's hand . Some one passed us rapidly at that instant and gave the young man so ...
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