[The Little Colonel’s Chum: Mary Ware by Annie Fellows Johnston]@TWC D-Link bookThe Little Colonel’s Chum: Mary Ware CHAPTER IV 5/37
She roomed with the Judge's sister, and she heard so much about him and he heard so much about her through this sister, that they got to sending messages to each other in her letters.
Then they exchanged photographs, and finally they met when he came on the Commencement, and the romance of their lives grew out of it.
I kept thinking how romantic it would be to have your brother marry your dearest chum, someone you already loved like a sister--and that if my room-mate turned out to be lovely and sweet and charming, all that I hoped she'd be, how interesting I could make it for Jack.
There's no society at all in Lone-Rock, and he never can meet any nice girls as long as he stays there." "And you don't think he would be interested in Ethelinda ?" asked Betty mischievously.
"An heiress and a girl with such a distinguished air? She certainly has that even if she doesn't measure up to your standard of beauty.
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