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Bottome Phyllis. The Second Fiddle
The Second Fiddle
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
A proclamation was read by a great person from a bedizened balcony
CHAPTER III
CHAPTER IV
CHAPTER V
CHAPTER VI
CHAPTER VII
CHAPTER VIII
CHAPTER IX
"I'm afraid I don't like big feelings much"
CHAPTER X
CHAPTER XI
CHAPTER XII
CHAPTER XIII
"Women like you can't marry logs of wood"
CHAPTER XIV
CHAPTER XV
"This," Stella thought to herself, "is like a battle"
CHAPTER XVI
CHAPTER XVII
Her voice was unfettered music
CHAPTER XVIII
CHAPTER XIX
CHAPTER XX
CHAPTER XXI
CHAPTER XXII
CHAPTER XXIII
She tugged and twisted again
CHAPTER XXIV
CHAPTER XXV
The most extraordinary figure we had ever seen
CHAPTER XXVI
CHAPTER XXVII
CHAPTER XXVIII
"Not very clever of you," he murmured, "not to guess why I wanted a taxi"
CHAPTER XXIX
THE END
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Phyllis Bottome
Published by Good Press, 2021
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"She may become a student," he observed coldly when it was explained to him where Cicely had gone, "but she will never become a scholar. She has a superficial hunger for the definite.
"I really do not think it will be necessary for me to take my supper at a given hour. Stella will know that, whenever I ring my bell, I mean cocoa."