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The Little Colonel: Maid of Honor

CHAPTER IX
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Nobody saw her face grow red, however, for Lloyd's exclamation over the last token made every one crowd around her to see.
It was a small heart-shaped charm of crystal, probably intended for a watch-fob.

There was a four-leaf clover, somehow mysteriously imbedded in the centre.
"That ought to be doubly lucky," said Eugenia.

"Oh, _what_ a dear Stuart was to take so much trouble to get the very nicest things.

They couldn't be more suitable." "Eugenia," asked Betty, "have you thought of that other rhyme that brides always consider?
You know you should wear "'Something old, something new, Something borrowed, something blue.'" "Yes, Eliot insisted on that, too.

The whole outfit will, itself, be something new, the lace that was on my mother's wedding-gown will be the something old.


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