Wanted: A Chaperon (1902)

by Paul Leicester Ford

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Young girl attends the wrong party by accident and meets the love of her life, but complications ensue because of the strict rules of society. The story is ho-hum, but the cover of the book is so beautiful that you'll want to display it face-front on your shelves. (

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Wanted: A Chaperon

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1902

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New York, New York, USA

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Of all the millions who at one time or another have been compelled to burden their memoirs with any of the initials and figures used in naming the streets of New York, Lydia Greenough is probably the only mortal who thoroughly approves of the system.

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