[Penny Plain by Anna Buchan (writing as O. Douglas)]@TWC D-Link book
Penny Plain

CHAPTER XXI
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'I don't know what it is about that hat, but it's awful nice somehow Distinctive, if you know what I mean.

I think when you get it home you'll like it awful well--' Who would refuse a hat after such a recommendation ?" "Who indeed! Oh, they're a hearty people.

Has Jean got the fur coat she coveted ?" "She hasn't.

It was a great disappointment, poor child.

She was so excited when she saw them being brought in rich profusion, but when she tried them on all desire to possess one left her: they became her so ill.


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