Jerry Junior “Constance studied the mountains a moment” Jerry Junior By Jean Webster Author of “When Patty Went to College,” etc. Jean Webster Author of “When Patty Went to College,” etc. With Illustrations by Orson Lowell New York The Century Co. 1907 Copyright, 1907, by The Century Co. The Century Co Copyright, 1906, 1907, by The Crowell Publishing Company. The Crowell Publishing Company Published April, 1907 THE DE VINNE PRESS List of Illustrations FACING PAGE Jerry Junior CHAPTER I The courtyard of the Hotel du Lac, furnished with half a dozen tables and chairs, a red and green parrot chained to a perch, and a shady little arbor covered with vines, is a pleasant enough place for morning coffee, but decidedly too sunny for afternoon tea. It was close upon four of a July day, when Gustavo, his inseparable napkin floating from his arm, emerged from the cool dark doorway of the house and scanned the burning vista of tables and chairs. He would never, under ordinary circumstances, have
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