ry her when I found her!"

"Yes?"--anxiously.

"Will ye see if ye'll fit my leprechaun coat?"

He held out the orange-and-black Chinese coat, and laid it about her
shoulders.

"Larry! it was you!"

"Yes, darlin', an isn't it luck that it's _you_!"

The coat and its owner were folded close to Larry's heart. Both of them
had come home.

THE END.

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THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS

GARDEN CITY, N. Y.

Transcriber's Notes

Spacing around ellipses and em-dashes is as in the original.

An oe-ligature was used in the words manoeuvre and Phoebe. These have
been replaced with the letters oe.

The following corrections have been made to the text:

Page 6: "{original had a single quotation mark}Well, if you want
her to go to this party, you'd better make a bargain with her. I
know her."

Page 12: "{original had a single quotation mark}I'm free an' a
half, an' I don't take off my cloves at a party,"

Page 14: "{original had a single quotation mark}Why?"

Page 32: There was something about the little
beggar----{original had superfluous closing quotation mark}

Page 46: "Put her down and let{original had ler} her walk then.

Page 67: "Most flattering. I would prefer that."{original
omitted closing quotation mark}

Page 68: "Very well. I'll wear a white linen dress, with a black
belt, and my black hat," announced the girl.{original had
superfluous closing quotation mark}

Page 148: "I want thee to eat some lunch, my Isabelle."{original
had a single quotation mark}

Page 183: "{original omitted opening quotation mark}Yes," she
replied, "but it's chronic in our family!"

Page 233: Major O'Dell and Captain{original had Captaim}
O'Leary, the latter looking very white,

Page 238: "Give{original had Giver} her a spoon to play with,
Larry, and pay some attention to me."

Page 242: She nodded. He fell in step beside her.{original
omitted the period}

Page 264: "I didn't know. What's this trouble ye speak
of?"{original had a single quotation mark}

The following words appear with and without a hyphen. They have been
left as in the original.

godlike/god-like

hothouse/hot-house

pincushion/pin-cushion

rewrote/re-wrote

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