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Title: The Other Girls

Author: Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney

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THE OTHER GIRLS

By

MRS. A. D. T. WHITNEY

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1893

Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by
JAMES R. OSGOOD AND COMPANY,
in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.

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By Mrs. A. D. T. Whitney.

WRITINGS. New Edition, from new plates. The set, 17
vols. 16mo, $21.25.
FAITH GARTNEY'S GIRLHOOD. 16mo, $1.25.
HITHERTO: A Story of Yesterdays. 16mo, $1.25.
PATIENCE STRONG'S OUTINGS. 16mo, $1.25.
THE GAYWORTHYS. 16mo, $1.25.
A SUMMER IN LESLIE GOLDTHWAITE'S LIFE. 16mo, $1.25.
WE GIRLS: A Home Story. Illustrated. 16mo, $1.25.
REAL FOLKS. 16mo, $1.25.
THE OTHER GIRLS. 16mo, $1.25.
SIGHTS AND INSIGHTS. 2 vols. 16mo, $2.50.
ODD, OR EVEN? 16mo, $1.25.
BONNYBOROUGH. 16mo, $1.25.
BOYS AT CHEQUASSET. Illustrated. 16mo, $1.25.
MOTHER GOOSE FOR GROWN FOLKS. Enlarged
Edition. Illustrated by HOPPIN. 16mo, $1.25.
HOMESPUN YARNS. Short Stories. 16mo, $1.25.
ASCUTNEY STREET. A Neighborhood Story. 16mo, $1.25.
A GOLDEN GOSSIP. Neighborhood Story Number Two. 16mo, $1.25.
DAFFODILS. Poems. Illustrated. 16mo, $1.25.
PANSIES. Poems. New Edition. 16mo, $1.25.
HOLY-TIDES. Seven Songs for the Church's Seasons.
16mo, illuminated paper, 75 cents.
BIRD-TALK. New Poems. Illustrated. Crown 8vo, $1.00.
JUST HOW: A Key to the Cook-Books. 16mo, $1.00.

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.
BOSTON AND NEW YORK.

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PREFACE.

"Wait until you are helped, my dear! Don't touch the pie until it is
cut