Best laid schemes

Best laid schemes

Produced by: D A Alexander, David E. Brown, the Research Assistants at UNC Chapel Hill, Wilson Collection for providing a high quality scan for the book's cover, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was made using scans of public domain works put online by Harvard University Library's Open Collections Program.) Copyright, 1919, 1922, by CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS Copyright, 1912, 1913, 1914 by THE CURTIS PUBLISHING CO. Copyright, 1916 by P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY Copyright, 1921 by THE McCLURE PUBLICATIONS Inc. Printed in the United States of America Published April, 1922 Susan Parker was twenty-six and nothing had ever happened. To speak more accurately, plenty of things had happened, but Man had never happened. As a college girl and afterward, Susie had, to be sure, known many men; but they had all passed by on the other side. A young man of literary ambitions had once directed a sonnet at Susie, but she was not without critical judgment and she knew it for a weak effort. This young man afterward became the sporting editor of a great newspaper, and but for Susies fastidiousness in the matter of sonnets she might have shared his prosperity and fame. A professor of theology had once sent her a sermon on the strength of a chance meeting at a tea; but this, though encouraging, was hardly what might be called a thrilling incident. Still, the young professor had later been called to an important church, and a little more enthusiasm for sermons on Susies part might have changed the current of her life. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 68334
Author: Nicholson, Meredith
Release Date: Jun 17, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons,1910
Publication Date: 1910
Publisher Country: United States