Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . et it had itsgrotesque side, too. He was as mad at me as he could be, and hescolded me like a schoolmaster, as he had a perfect right, for ofcourse, it was a reckless thing to do; but, O girls! he did look soridiculous,— his eyes popping out of his head, his face as white as T40 THREE VASSAR GIRLS IN SOUTH AMERICA. clialk, aiul liis wii: all on unc side, fur all the world like the oldwoman ol NicaraL;


Three Vassar girls in South America : a holiday trip of three college girls through the southern continent, up the Amazon, down the Madeira, across the Andes, and up the Pacific coast to Panama . et it had itsgrotesque side, too. He was as mad at me as he could be, and hescolded me like a schoolmaster, as he had a perfect right, for ofcourse, it was a reckless thing to do; but, O girls! he did look soridiculous,— his eyes popping out of his head, his face as white as T40 THREE VASSAR GIRLS IN SOUTH AMERICA. clialk, aiul liis wii: all on unc side, fur all the world like the oldwoman ol NicaraL;ua. His wii,! exclaimed both of the girls in unison. Yes, dears, he wears a wig. What a fraud he is! He must beas old as the Professor. It was all I could do to forbear exclaiming, What a false, artificial old hag you are! VICTORIA REGIA. 141 CHAPTER VICTORIA KEGIA. ILLING the jaguar was glory and adventureenough, and tlie party returned to tlie fazendaearly the next day, contenting themselves with--^f only a few birds and a monkey or two. Theirreturn was hastened by the Professors not feel-ing quite well. I fear, said the Senhor, that he is goingto have a touch of the ague. Camping out isnot just the thnig for a man of his age. Victoria threw an arch glance at Delight and bit her lip. ButDelight hardly noticed it, she was really anxious about her father,and Mrs. Holmes was equally impatient to return to the fazenda. * Ifthat obliging Dr. Stillman were only within call, she said, and mean-time Dr. Stillman was not only quite within reach if the} had butknown it, but was impatiently waiting some communication fromthem at Santarem. On the morning of his visit at the fazenda, dis-appointed by the information that his friends had left, no one knewexactly in what direction, for a stay of uncertain duration, he hadwandered irresolutely


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