from his
cigar and held it up against the light. It matched perfectly. A long
zeppelin-like cloud hung, apparently motionless, a little higher up. Tom
moved his cigar up to it and cocked one eye. Again perfect harmony. But,
even as he looked, the cloud thinned out at one end and spoiled it a
little. Oh, well, it was perfect, anyway.
Behind him came the strains of the church organ and the voices of the
bridal party. They were calling him. He paused deliciously, drinking in
the last moments of his freedom. And then, throwing away his cigar, he
passed quickly up the hill and into the lighted church.
* * * * *
_NEW BORZOI NOVELS_
_FALL, 1922_
THE QUEST
_Pio Baroja_
THE ROOM
_G. B. Stern_
ONE OF OURS
_Willa Cather_
MARY LEE
_Geoffrey Dennis_
THE PROMISED ISLE
_Laurids Bruun_
THE RETURN
_Walter de la Mare_
THE BRIGHT SHAWL
_Joseph Hergesheimer_
THE MOTH DECIDES
_Edward Alden Jewell_
INDIAN SUMMER
_Emily Grant Hutchings_
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|Transcriber's Note: |
|The book title on the cover shows "Tutor's", while inside is|
|"Tutors'"; and whereas "Woodbridge Center" is spelled thus, |
|the alternative spelling "centre" is used elsewhere. |
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