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Title: The Indifference of Juliet

Author: Grace S. Richmond

Illustrator: Henry Hutt

Release Date: August 9, 2008 [EBook #26233]

Language: English

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THE INDIFFERENCE OF JULIET

By GRACE S. RICHMOND

Author of
"The Second Violin" "The Dixons"

With Illustrations
By HENRY HUTT

A. L. BURT COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK

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Copyright,
1902, 1903, 1904,
by The Curtis
Publishing Company

Copyright, 1905, by
Doubleday, Page
& Company

Published,
March, 1905

All rights reserved, including that of
translation--also right of translation
into the Scandinavian languages

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To
Father and Mother

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I. An Audacious Proposition 3
II. Measurements 12
III. Shopping with a Chaperon 17
IV. The Cost of Frocks 23
V. Muslins and Tackhammers 30
VI. A Question of Identity 36
VII. An Argument Without Logic 46
VIII. On Account of the Tea-Kettle 57
IX. A Bishop and a Hay-Wagon 69
X. On a Threshold 80
XII. The Bachelor Begs a Dish-Towel 101
XIII. Smoke and Talk 114
XIV. Strawberries 120
XV. Anthony Plays Maid 136
XVI. A House-Party--Outdoors