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Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge

Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge

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MISS PAT AT ARTEMIS LODGE


THE "MISS PAT" SERIES
Nine Volumes
Miss Pat and Her Sisters
Miss Pat at School
Miss Pat in the Old World
Miss Pat and Company, Limited
Miss Pat's Holidays at Greycroft
Miss Pat at Artemis Lodge
Miss Pat's Problem
Miss Pat in Buenos Ayres
Miss Pat's Career

"TANCREDI SAYS ROSAMOND IS GOING INTO OPERA AS SOON AS SHE IS DONE WITH HER."
"TANCREDI SAYS ROSAMOND IS GOING INTO OPERA AS SOON AS SHE IS DONE WITH HER."

MISS PAT

AT ARTEMIS

LODGE

BY

PEMBERTON GINTHER

FRONTISPIECE BY

THE AUTHOR

PHILADELPHIA

THE JOHN C. WINSTON COMPANY

PUBLISHERS


Copyright, 1917, by
The John C. Winston Co.


To
Carolyn, a True Friend


Contents


I. Miss Pat Arrives 9
II. Bruce's Surprise Party 24
III. The Tea-Room at Artemis Lodge 40
IV. Tancredi's Two Pupils 57
V. Rosamond Insists 69
VI. Patricia Makes Another Friend 84
VII. A Dinner for Two 102
VIII. Patricia Receives an Invitation 116
IX. Rosamond's Friend 130
X. Miss Pat Plays Nurse 143
XI. The Reward of the Faithful 158
XII. Patricia Moves 172
XIII. The Turning Point 186
XIV. Constance's Other Side 201
XV. Patricia Decides to Make the Best of It 215
XVI. The Door Opens Again 227


CHAPTER I

MISS PAT ARRIVES

"The train's in, Elinor, and she'll be here in a jiffy. Bruce said he'd get a taxi, so as not to lose a minute. Do come and watch that corner while I keep my eyes on this one," said Judith, in a sudden flurry.

She was standing with her nose pressed against the cool glass of the studio window, staring eagerly out across the wintry square and scanning the opposite streets with intent gaze, and even when she gestured urgently to her older sister, her eyes never left the busy outdoor scene.

"I wish the studio wasn't so high up in the air that we can't possibly see the door," she regretted. "I'd so love to see her as she gets out—Miss Pat always makes me feel sort of thrilly and excited when I see her hopping out of a carriage or coming up the walk. Something nice usually happens when she rushes in, all laughing and sparkly, doesn't it, Elinor?" she ended, cuddling up against the tall, slender figure which had joined her at the deep casement.

Elinor smiled and patted her pale hair. "I think, chick, that the best thing that happens when Miss Pat comes in is—just Miss Pat herself."

Judith nodded, with

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