. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . 9 ^tabp £>noU)(all ntnr eiijabctl) 3 i&uburtan £oal) in Carlp Uintrr iKtested liie shallowness of a gay life of pleasure, thatIk- cared more for the cheer of his own big o])en fire-] ilace in a very modest little house in a suburban townihan he did for the big ancestral home on the .-\venue—,which he rented to ordinary parvenues, and whichcapped the climax of his unconventionality. And be-sides, though he had suddenly fallen in love with thelittle girl in the peachblow frock and


. The Suburbanite; a monthly magazine for those who are and those who ought to in interested in suburban homes . 9 ^tabp £>noU)(all ntnr eiijabctl) 3 i&uburtan £oal) in Carlp Uintrr iKtested liie shallowness of a gay life of pleasure, thatIk- cared more for the cheer of his own big o])en fire-] ilace in a very modest little house in a suburban townihan he did for the big ancestral home on the .-\venue—,which he rented to ordinary parvenues, and whichcapped the climax of his unconventionality. And be-sides, though he had suddenly fallen in love with thelittle girl in the peachblow frock and the cop])ery liairand the eyes of sleepy starlight, it was not a rash andreckless adventure, since lie had heard nnich aboutDorothy Grant from Mrs. Dexter Gavering. and fromeven the Lester Lesters. The odd part of it was that the modest home in thesul)urbs which Gerald Curlew preferred to the big houseon the .Avenue really had a crooked little garden pathat the back and a rose garden and a jiergola porch onthe east side, where afternoon tea coulil be serve 1. So,of course, it was not odd that bye an


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