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Mary-’Gusta

CHAPTER XI
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Dad seems to have a prejudice against the East.

He won't come here himself and he doesn't like to have me stay any longer than is absolutely necessary.

When I wrote him I was at South Harniss he telegraphed me to come home in a hurry.

He is Eastern born himself, lived somewhere this way when he was young, but he doesn't talk about it and has more prejudices against Eastern ways and Eastern people than if he'd lived all his life in Carson City.

Won't even come on to see me play football.
I doubt if he comes to Commencement next spring; and I graduate, too." "I wonder he permitted you to go to Harvard," said Mary.
"He had to permit it.


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