Susan
Susan

SUSAN

By

ERNEST OLDMEADOW

Frontispiece by

FRANK HAVILAND

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

Copyright, 1907,
BY E. GRANT RICHARDS

Copyright, 1907,
By JOHN W. LUCE
AND COMPANY (INC.)

CONTENTS

BOOK I

TRAXELBY

BOOK II

DIEPPE

BOOK III

SAINTE VÉRONIQUE

BOOK IV

LA VILLA DE LA MER

BOOK I

TRAXELBY

BOOK I

Wednesday, September 5, 1906.

What on earth is the matter with Susan?Up to yesterday morning I have hardly had tofind fault with her more than twice or thrice infour years. Yet, since last night, she has richlydeserved a dozen sharp scoldings at the veryleast.

After all, poor Grandmamma must have beenright. "My pet," grannie used to say wheneverI told her that Susan was a treasure of puregold; "My pet, I have had thirty or fortytreasures myself, and I give you my word that eventhe best of them are only plated. Off the worstones the plating wears soon. Off the better onesit wears late. But wait long enough, and sooneror later you shall see the copper or the pewter."

No doubt I ought to be grateful that Susanhas lasted so well. All the same, it is maddeningthat the gilding should choose

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