. St. Nicholas [serial] . the Drum. All in favor—I begpardon, Madam President! — allin favor, say— There was a unanimous Ayefrom the entire club; and MissMolly, who was passing the door,came running in to find out whaton earth was the matter. But the president and the sec-retary, bowing acknowledgmentsfrom the platform, knew thathenceforth the motto of The MerryMaids would never be to them anempty phrase, but the expression of a truth, deep and beautiful, which they had proved and tested for themselves. By the way, said the secretary, going up-stairs with her arm around the presidents waist, h
. St. Nicholas [serial] . the Drum. All in favor—I begpardon, Madam President! — allin favor, say— There was a unanimous Ayefrom the entire club; and MissMolly, who was passing the door,came running in to find out whaton earth was the matter. But the president and the sec-retary, bowing acknowledgmentsfrom the platform, knew thathenceforth the motto of The MerryMaids would never be to them anempty phrase, but the expression of a truth, deep and beautiful, which they had proved and tested for themselves. By the way, said the secretary, going up-stairs with her arm around the presidents waist, how did you happen to find out? Maugydoodle, said the president, conciselv. Maugy-doodle came up to my room and told me, just aslwasreadytostart. The blessed little — pitcher with bigears! I move, saidthe secretary, forget-ting for the momentthat the club was notin session, that Maugydoodle be restored to herrightful name, and made an honorary member — mem-&?7<y, I mean—of The Merry Maids!And so she 1 second the motion !THE drum.
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