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Rose in Bloom

CHAPTER 2 OLD FRIENDS WITH NEW FACES
12/18

Fun has cut me out, and the fair Annabella will be Mrs.Tokio before the winter is over if I'm not much mistaken." "What, little Fun See?
How droll it seems to think of him grown up and married to Annabel of all people! She never said a word about him, but this accounts for her admiring my pretty Chinese things and being so interested in Canton." "Little Fun is a great swell now, and much enamored of our fat friend, who will take to chopsticks whenever he says the word.

I needn't ask how you do, Cousin, for you beat that Aurora all hollow in the way of color.
I should have been up before, but I thought you'd like a good rest after your voyage." "I was running a race with Jamie before nine o'clock.

What were you doing, young man ?" "'Sleeping I dreamed, love, dreamed, love, of thee,'" began Charlie, but Rose cut him short by saying as reproachfully as she could, while the culprit stood regarding her with placid satisfaction: "You ought to have been up and at work like the rest of the boys.

I felt like a drone in a hive of very busy bees when I saw them all hurrying off to their business." "But, my dear girl, I've got no business.

I'm making up my mind, you see, and do the ornamental while I'm deciding.


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