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    • CHAPTER XXII -The Circus Boys Across the Continent Cover
      by LovelyMay In Chapter XXII of "The Circus Boys Across The Continent," Phil and Teddy experience a train car accident but, remarkably, emerge with only minor injuries. Phil is slightly burned, while Teddy suffers a free "haircut" due to singeing, along with minor cuts and burns. Despite the dramatic event, their spirits remain high, characterized by their typical banter and resilience. The accident spurs an investigation led by Mr. Sparling, the circus owner, who suspects foul play when it's discovered that a switch…
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      by LovelyMay Our tale has now been told. The ivy still clings to the walls of the hospital, and the archdeacon still talks of the good old cause of the church, but his voice is less assured than of yore. Bold has tacitly abandoned his crusade against ecclesiastical abuses, and Eleanor, now Mrs. Bold, finds her happiness in her husband and child, leaving the questions of wardenship and church reform to abler hands. Time has mellowed grievances and healed the wounds of strife. The scars may remain, but the pain is…
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    • CHAPTER XXI -The Circus Boys Across the Continent Cover
      by LovelyMay Emerging from a trying ordeal with only some minor injuries, Phil Forrest makes an anticipated return to the circus in St. Joseph, grateful to the farmers who aided him during his previous predicament. He repays their kindness with the monetary assistance from Mr. Sparling, the circus owner, who, deeply angered upon learning about Phil’s misadventure, vows to incorporate an officer into the circus staff for future protection. Despite the incident, Phil remains undeterred, sharing his harrowing experience…
    • by LovelyMay In Chapter XXI of "Dawn O'Hara, The Girl who Laughed," we witness a phase of poignant closure and new beginnings. With Peter Orme's death, Dawn reflects on the fleeting memory of individuals in bustling New York, highlighting the city's brisk pace and short memory span. Moving away from her journalistic career, Dawn decides to spend the autumn and winter writing her second book in Michigan, buoyed by the companionship of Von Gerhard, with plans to accompany him to Vienna in spring. Their visit to Alma…
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      by LovelyMay In Chapter XXI of "Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed," the storyline advances to a poignant phase highlighting Dawn's journey through grief, farewell, and the anticipation of new beginnings. The chapter opens with a reflective overview of Peter Orme's burial in New York, a city that has moved on, seemingly indifferent to the loss of one of its own. Dawn O'Hara, the protagonist, finds herself grappling with the finality of death and the transient nature of memory in bustling metropolises. The narrative…
    • CHAPTER XX Farewell Cover
      by LovelyMay 'And your reverence,' said he, and Mr Harding prepared himself to hear at least some word of affectionate regret; 'and your reverence, shall we get the hundred a year though?' Upon which Mr Harding turned away, and, without speaking another word, left the man griping the empty glass in his bed. Bunce followed him out, and then Mr Harding gave vent to the feelings which harassed him, raved against the evils of the world, which could turn the hearts of such men to gall. 'Calm yourself, Mr Harding,'…
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    • CHAPTER XX -The Circus Boys Across the Continent Cover
      by LovelyMay Phil Forrest's adventure continued as he found himself waking up on the grass beside a freight car in Mexico, Missouri, confused and disoriented. The people who found him accused him of stealing a ride on the freight train, a charge he vehemently denied, explaining that he had been assaulted, robbed, and locked inside the car the previous night. Discovering he was robbed of his money and watch, Phil was in despair, realizing he was a hundred and fifty miles away from where he was supposed to be with no…
    • CHAPTER XX -Dawn O’Hara: The Girl Who Laughed Cover
      by LovelyMay In Chapter XX of "Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed," we explore a poignant moment centered around a tragic automobile accident and its aftermath. The narrative begins within a somber environment, highlighting a worn-out office coat that belonged to Blackie, a character whom the narrative implies has faced a dire fate. Blackie's coat serves as a reminder of his presence and the reality that he will never return to wear it again. This imagery sets a contemplative tone, exploring themes of memory, loss, and…
    • by LovelyMay Chapter XX of "Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed" depicts a poignant moment when the main character and others come to say their farewells to Blackie, who is lying in a hospital bed, critically injured after a devastating accident. The chapter opens with a reminder of Blackie's presence in their lives through the description of his old, worn office coat, emphasizing how inanimate objects often outlast their owners. The narrative then recounts the accident that led to this moment, contrasting the immediate…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter XX unfolds in the heart of a stormy New York City on September 4, 2014, where Henry stands at a crossroads, grappling with the overwhelming reality of letting go. The city around him mirrors his inner chaos, as the relentless downpour batters the streets, flooding them in a melancholic reflection of his emotional turmoil. His encounter with Addie, a woman whose resilience and indomitable spirit have remained unbroken by the trials of time and circumstance, is poignant in its depth. The clock that…
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