Seven Miles to Arden

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Ruth Sawyer. Seven Miles to Arden

Seven Miles to Arden

Table of Contents

THE WAY OF IT

II

A SIGN-POST POINTS TO AN ADVENTURE

III

PATSY PLAYS A PART

IV

THE OCCUPANT OF A BALMACAAN COAT

V

A TINKER POINTS THE ROAD

VI

AT DAY’S END

VII

THE TINKER PLAYS A PART

VIII

WHEN TWO WERE NOT COMPANY

IX

PATSY ACQUIRES SOME INFORMATION

X

JOSEPH JOURNEYS TO A FAR COUNTRY

XI

AND CHANCE STAGES MELODRAMA INSTEAD. OF COMEDY

XII

A CHANGE OF NATIONALITY

XIII

A MESSAGE AND A MAP

XIV

ENTER KING MIDAS

XV

ARDEN

XVI

THE ROAD BEGINS ALL OVER AGAIN

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Ruth Sawyer

Published by Good Press, 2019

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While Patsy’s tongue burred out its Irish brogue she pushed at the tall figure in front of her—pushed with all her might. “Are ye nailed to the floor? What’s happened to your feet? For Heaven’s sake, lift them and let them take ye after him. Don’t ye hear? There’s the front door slamming behind him. He’ll be gone past your calling in another minute. Dear heart alive, ye can’t be meaning to let him go—this way!”

But Marjorie Schuyler stood immovable and deaf to her pleading. Incredulity, bewilderment, pity, and despair swept over Patsy’s face like clouds scudding over the surface of a clear lake. Then scorn settled in her eyes.

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