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THE LONG DAY
THE STORY OF A NEW YORK WORK-
ING GIRL * * AS TOLD BY HERSELF
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.
1905
Copyright, 1905, by
The Century Co.
Published October, 1905
THE DEVINNE PRESS
TO MY THREE "LADY-FRIENDS"
Happy, fortunate Minnie; Bessie, of gentle memory; and that other,silent figure in the tragedy of Failure, the long-lost, erring Eunice,with the hope that, if she still lives, her eye may chance to fall uponthis page, and reading the message of this book, she may heed.
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | In which I Arrive in New York | 3 |
| II | In which I Start Out in Quest of Work | 16 |
| III | I Try "Light" Housekeeping in a Fourteenth-street Lodging-house | 27 |
| IV | Wherein Fate Brings Me Good Fortune in One Hand and Disaster in the Other | 44 |
| V | In which I am "Learned" by Phœbe in the Art of Box-making | 58 |
| VI | In which Phœbe and Mrs. Smith Hold Forth upon Music and Literature | 75 |
| VII | In which I Acquire a Story-book Name and Make the Acquaintance of Miss Henrietta Manners | 92 |
| VIII | Wherein I Walk through Dark and Devious Ways with Henrietta Manners | 108 |
| IX | Introducing Henrietta's "Special Gentleman-friend" | ... BU KİTABI OKUMAK İÇİN ÜYE OLUN VEYA GİRİŞ YAPIN!Sitemize Üyelik ÜCRETSİZDİR! |