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Title: Rosin the Beau

Author: Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards

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Language: English

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ROSIN THE BEAU

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The Captain January Series

By LAURA E. RICHARDS

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[Illustration]

ROSIN THE BEAU

by

LAURA E. RICHARDS

Author of
"Captain January," "Snow-White," "Three Margarets," "Queen Hildegarde,"
etc.

[Illustration]

Boston
Dana Estes & Company
Publishers

TO
My Sister Maud

ROSIN THE BEAU.

CHAPTER I.

MELODY, MY DEAR CHILD:

I SIT down to write my story for you, the life-story