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Sewell Ford
Wilt Thou Torchy
Published by Good Press, 2019
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EAN 4064066212292
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"But the impudence of you, to do it right here!" she goes on. "No one but you, Torchy, would have thought of that." . . . . . . Frontispiece
WILT THOU TORCHY
CHAPTER I
ON THE WAY WITH CECIL
CHAPTER II
TOWING CECIL TO A SMEAR
CHAPTER III
TORCHY HANDS OUT A SPILL
CHAPTER IV
HOW HAM PASSED THE BUCK
CHAPTER V
WITH ELMER LEFT IN
CHAPTER VI
A BALANCE FOR THE BOSS
CHAPTER VII
TORCHY FOLLOWS A HUNCH
CHAPTER VIII
BREAKING ODD WITH MYRA
CHAPTER IX
REPORTING BLANK ON RUPERT
CHAPTER X
WHEN AUNTIE CRASHES IN
CHAPTER XI
A JOLT FROM OLD HICKORY
CHAPTER XII
TORCHY HITS THE HIGH SEAS
CHAPTER XIII
WHEN THE NAVY HORNED IN
CHAPTER XIV
AUNTIE TAKES A NIGHT OFF
CHAPTER XV
PASSING THE JOKE BUCK
CHAPTER XVI
TORCHY TAKES A RUNNING JUMP
CHAPTER XVII
A LITTLE SPEED ON THE HOME STRETCH
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"But the impudence of you, to do it right here!" she goes on. "No one but you, Torchy, would have thought of that." … … Frontispiece
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"I don't think I ever saw Auntie come so near beamin' before. She seems right at home, fieldin' that line of chat. And Vee, too, is more or less under the spell.
"For a second it looked like Gladys was goin' to freeze with horror; but she just gives Valentina the once-over and indulges in a panicky little giggle."
"Then she grips me around the neck and snuggles her head down on my necktie—say, then I knew."
WILT THOU TORCHY
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CHAPTER I
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ON THE WAY WITH CECIL
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It was a case of declarin' time out on the house. Uh-huh—a whole afternoon. What's the use bein' a private sec. in good standin' unless you can put one over on the time-clock now and then? Besides, I had a social date; and, now Mr. Robert is back on the job so steady and is gettin' so domestic in his habits, somebody's got to represent the Corrugated Trust at these function things.
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