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Title: The fortunate calamity

Author: Pansy

Illustrator: Grace Norcross

Release date: March 7, 2023 [eBook #70225]
Most recently updated: June 12, 2023

Language: English

Original publication: United States: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1927

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Transcriber’s note: Unusual and inconsistent spelling is as printed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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“MY BROTHER HAD PLANNED THAT THE PLACE SHOULD BE GIVEN TO RAY.” Frontispiece

 

 

 

THE FORTUNATE CALAMITY

 

BY

 

“PANSY”
(MRS. G. R. ALDEN)

 

AUTHOR OF “ESTER RIED,”
“WISE AND OTHERWISE,”
“FOUR GIRLS AT CHAUTAUQUA,” ETC.

 

 

 

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY GRACE NORCROSS

 

 

 

PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON
J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
1927

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT, 1927. BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

 

 

 

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.