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Delight (1926)

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Delight (1926)
by Mazo de la Roche
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DELIGHT

THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

NEW YORK • BOSTON • CHICAGO • DALLAS
ATLANTA • SAN FRANCISCO

MACMILLAN & CO., Limited

LONDON • BOMBAY • CALCUTTA
MELBOURNE

THE MACMILLAN CO. OF CANADA, Ltd.

TORONTO

DELIGHT

BY
Mazo de la Roche
Author of "Possession," etc.

New York
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1926
All rights reserved

Copyright, 1926,
By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY.
Set up and electrotyped,
Published April, 1926.

Printed in the United States of America

TO MY DEAR
CAROLYN
THE STORY OF
DELIGHT
IS LOVINGLY
INSCRIBED

Christmas, 1925.

CONTENTS

Chapter Page
I The Duke of York 3
II Albert and May 22
III The Firemen's Ball 45
IV Canadian Ada and English May 80
V Men and Women 109
VI Mrs. Jessop Roused 126
VII August Berries 141
VIII September Kisses 168
IX Beemer's 176
X The Rising Tide 193
XI The Lagoon 210
XII The Trial by Water 211


This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


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