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Title: More Tish
Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart
Release Date: November 17, 2006 [eBook #19851]
Language: English
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MORE TISH
by
MARY ROBERTS RINEHART
Author of "A Poor Wise Man," "Dangerous Days," "The Amazing Interlude,"
"Bab," "K," Etc.
* * * * *
BY MARY ROBERTS RINEHART
A POOR WISE MAN
DANGEROUS WAYS
THE AMAZING INTERLUDE
"K"
BAB: A SUB-DEB
TISH
MORE TISH
SIGHT UNSEEN AND THE CONFESSION
AFFINITIES AND OTHER STORIES
LOVE STORIES
KINGS, QUEENS AND PAWNS
TWENTY-THREE AND A HALF HOURS' LEAVE
"ISN'T THAT JUST LIKE A MAN?"
ETC., ETC.
* * * * *
New York
George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1921, By George H. Doran Company
Copyright, 1912, 1917, 1919, By The Curtis Publishing Company
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS
I
page
THE CAVE ON THUNDER CLOUD 9
II
TISH DOES HER BIT 75
III
SALVAGE 161
THE CAVE ON THUNDER CLOUD
I
It is doubtful if Aggie and I would have known anything about Tish's
plan had Aggie not seen the advertisement in the newspaper. She came to
my house at once in violent excitement and with her bonnet over her ear,
and gave me the newspaper clipping to read. It said:
"WANTED: A small donkey. Must be gentle, female, and if possible
answer to the name of Modestine. Address X 27, Morning News."
"Well," I said when I had read it, "did you insert the advertisement or
do you propose to answer it?"
Aggie was preparing to take a drink of water, but, the water being cold
and the weather warm, she was dabbing a little on
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