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قراءة كتاب Lady Betty Across the Water
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Lady Betty
ACROSS THE WATER
EDITED BY
C. N. & A. M. WILLIAMSON
Authors of My Friend the Chauffeur
Illustrations by Orson Lowell
NEW YORK
McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.
MCMVI
Copyright, 1906, by
McCLURE, PHILLIPS & CO.
Published, May, 1906
Second Impression
Copyright, 1905, 1906, by The Curtis Publishing Company
To
the people of that great, delightful, and hospitable
land which gave Lady Betty the time of her life
and inspiration, this story of her visit is admiringly
Dedicated by Betty Bulkeley
and C. N. and A. M. Williamson
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
| I. | About Being Banished | 3 |
| II. | About Crossing the Water | 20 |
| III. | About New York | 50 |
| IV. | About Shopping and Men | 83 |
| V. | About West Point and Proposals | 101 |
| VI. | About the Park and Love Stories | 118 |
| VII. | About Sky-scrapers and Beautiful Ladies | 133 |
| VIII. | About Newport and Gorgeousness | 141 |
| IX. | About Bathing, a Dress, and an Earl | 156 |
| X. | About a Violet Tea and a Millionaire | 170 |
| XI. | About a Great Affair | 180 |
| XII. | About a Wedding and a Disaster | 200 |
| XIII. | About Running Away | 211 |
| XIV. | About the Twentieth Century Limited and Chicago | 223 |
| XV. | About Seeing Chicago | 227 |
| XVI. | About the Valley Farm | 238 |
| XVII. | About Cows and National Characteristics | 253 |
| XVIII. | About Some Country Folk, and Walker's Emporium | 272 |
| XIX. | About Getting Engaged | 289 |
| XX. | About Jim and the Duke | 297 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| "I found myself chatting away with those cadets as if I had grown up with them" | Frontispiece |
| FACING PAGE | |
| "He turned around quickly, glanced up and caught my eyes, as I was looking down, quite distressed" |