Their Pilgrimage

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Charles Dudley Warner. Their Pilgrimage

Their Pilgrimage

Table of Contents

I. FORTRESS MONROE

II. CAPE MAY, ATLANTIC CITY

III. THE CATSKILLS

IV. NEWPORT

V. NARRAGANSETT PIER AND NEWPORT AGAIN; MARTHA'S VINEYARD AND PLYMOUTH

VI. MANCHESTER-BY-THE-SEA, ISLES OF SHOALS

VII. BAR HARBOR

VIII. NATURAL BRIDGE, WHITE SULFUR

IX. OLD SWEET AND WHITE SULFUR

X. LONG BRANCH, OCEAN GROVE

XI. SARATOGA

XII. LAKE GEORGE, AND SARATOGA AGAIN

XIII. RICHFIELD SPRINGS, COOPERSTOWN

XIV. NIAGARA

XV. THE THOUSAND ISLES

XVI. WHITE MOUNTAINS, LENNOX

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Charles Dudley Warner

Published by Good Press, 2019

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“Like her—Miss Benson? Why, I didn't see much of her. I thought she was very intelligent—seemed very much interested when Lieutenant Green was explaining to her what made the drydock dry—but they were all that. Did you say her eyes were gray? I couldn't make out if they were not rather blue after all—large, changeable sort of eyes, long lashes; eyes that look at you seriously and steadily, without the least bit of coquetry or worldliness; eyes expressing simplicity and interest in what you are saying—not in you, but in what you are saying. So few women know how to listen; most women appear to be thinking of themselves and the effect they are producing.”

Mrs. Cortlandt laughed. “Ah; I see. And a little 'sadness' in them, wasn't there? Those are the most dangerous eyes. The sort that follow you, that you see in the dark at night after the gas is turned off.”

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