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Francis Hopkinson Smith. The Veiled Lady, and Other Men and Women
The Veiled Lady, and Other Men and Women
Table of Contents
THE VEILED LADY OF STAMBOUL
LORETTA OF THE SHIPYARDS
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II
III
IV
A COAT OF RED LEAD
I
II
MISS MURDOCK—"SPECIAL"
THE BEGUILING OF PETER GRIGGS
MISS JENNINGS'S COMPANION
SAM JOPLIN'S EPIGASTRIC NERVE
I
II
III
IV
MISS BUFFUM'S NEW BOARDER
I
II
CAPTAIN JOE AND THE SUSIE ANN
"AGAINST ORDERS"
MUGGLES'S SUPREME MOMENT
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II
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Francis Hopkinson Smith
Published by Good Press, 2019
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When the light changed—and it changed unusually early that morning, about two hours ahead of time (I helped)—I said to the prince:
"It may interest you to see me finish a sketch in color. Come with me as far as Suleiman. We can sit quite out of the sun up a little back street under a wall, and away from everybody. I began the drawing yesterday. See!" and I uncovered the canvas.