PENELOPE'S PROGRESS - Complete Series. Kate Douglas Wiggin

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      Chapter I.

       The Weekly Bill

       Table of Contents

      Smith’s Hotel

       10 Dovermarle Street.

      Here we are in London again,—Francesca, Salemina, and I. Salemina is a philanthropist of the Boston philanthropists limited. I am an artist. Francesca is— It is very difficult to label Francesca. She is, at her present stage of development, just a nice girl; that is about all: the sense of humanity hasn’t dawned upon her yet; she is even unaware that personal responsibility for the universe has come into vogue, and so she is happy.

      Francesca is short of twenty years old, Salemina short of forty, I short of thirty. Francesca СКАЧАТЬ