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Cast Adrift

CHAPTER VIII
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They are among our first people," returned the girl.
"I spent a week in their family a few years ago, and had a very pleasant time," said Pinky.
"Oh, I'm glad to know that," remarked the girl.

"I'm a stranger here; and if I can't find Mrs.Bray, I don't see what I am to do.

A lady from here who was staying at the hotel gave me at letter to Mrs.Bray.I was living at the hotel, but I didn't like it; it was too public.

I told the lady that I wanted to learn a trade or get into a store, and she said the city was just the place for me, and that she would give me a letter to a particular friend, who would, on her recommendation, interest he self for me.

It's somewhere along here that she lived, I'm sure;" and she took a letter from her pocket and examined the direction.
The girl was fresh and young and pretty, and had an artless, confiding manner.


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