Roy Lillian Elizabeth. Polly and Her Friends Abroad
CHAPTER I – THE ALEXANDERS
CHAPTER II – DODO MEETS POLLY’S FRIENDS
CHAPTER III – THE TOUR IS PLANNED
CHAPTER IV – THE TOUR OF GREAT BRITAIN
CHAPTER V – LOVE AFFAIRS AND ANTIQUES
CHAPTER VI – POLLY TAKES A HAND TO CURE JIMMY
CHAPTER VII – DODO’S ELOPEMENT
CHAPTER VIII – DODO MEETS ANOTHER “TITLE”
CHAPTER IX – MR. ALEXANDER’S SURPRISE
CHAPTER X – A DANGEROUS PASS ON THE ALPS
CHAPTER XI – THE PLOT IN VENICE
CHAPTER XII – ESCAPING AN EARTHQUAKE
CHAPTER XIII – UNEXPECTED VICISSITUDES OF TRAVEL
CHAPTER XIV – A HIGHWAYMAN IN DISGUISE
CHAPTER XV – AHOY! FOR THE STARS AND STRIPES AGAIN
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Dorothy Alexander was a good type of the healthy western girl. She was tall, well-built, and the picture of splendid health. Her hair was of a ruddy hue, with copper glints in it. Her complexion was like “peaches and cream,” and needed no cosmetic to enhance its charm. Her form was lithe and supple, and her features were good. Her bright eyes sparkled with good-humor, and her smile was contagious in its sweetness. When she was well-dressed, she would be a beauty, thought Eleanor, but her present overdressing depreciated her genuine good looks.
“Prof., we bring you a new convert,” laughed Eleanor, as the three girls approached Mr. Fabian.
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“Yes, we take the lighter that comes off shore at Dover, and takes on those who wish to land.”
“Dodo tells me that you got a wireless that your wife and daughter would meet you at the wharf, in Dover,” continued Mrs. Alexander.
