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Page 524
... Miss Oo , which had become Sum Oo's pet appellation . THERE came love's month of May . The rains had ceased , and the skies were passing fair . The city lawns shone everywhere with summer plants ; but Hoo King's yard was barren save of ...
... Miss Oo , which had become Sum Oo's pet appellation . THERE came love's month of May . The rains had ceased , and the skies were passing fair . The city lawns shone everywhere with summer plants ; but Hoo King's yard was barren save of ...
Page 525
... Miss Oo , and the Infant knew she was a girl , because she wore her tiny braids in two little horns that were part of her spangled cap . The Infant saw the mother leave Miss Oo to play alone upon the mat that lay on the grass . These ...
... Miss Oo , and the Infant knew she was a girl , because she wore her tiny braids in two little horns that were part of her spangled cap . The Infant saw the mother leave Miss Oo to play alone upon the mat that lay on the grass . These ...
Page 526
... Miss Oo grasped it , unaware of the tragedy just enacted on the other side . When he drove it hard through , that it might not be withdrawn , a splinter caught in the small maid's finger . It did not hurt much , but she felt that ...
... Miss Oo grasped it , unaware of the tragedy just enacted on the other side . When he drove it hard through , that it might not be withdrawn , a splinter caught in the small maid's finger . It did not hurt much , but she felt that ...
Page 527
... Miss Oo , he was at length moved to say , but little above a whisper : « Yai - yai ! » Whereupon Miss Oo responded with a giggle in her small voice , « Yai - yai - yah ! » and the In- fant could not refrain from calling back in louder ...
... Miss Oo , he was at length moved to say , but little above a whisper : « Yai - yai ! » Whereupon Miss Oo responded with a giggle in her small voice , « Yai - yai - yah ! » and the In- fant could not refrain from calling back in louder ...
Page 528
... Miss Oo , holding the fat cloth cat , followed at his heels as a matter of course . She crawled into the big box and arranged her- self close beside him , while he eyed her with half - prevailing pleasure . One - Two sat before them ...
... Miss Oo , holding the fat cloth cat , followed at his heels as a matter of course . She crawled into the big box and arranged her- self close beside him , while he eyed her with half - prevailing pleasure . One - Two sat before them ...
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