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PATTY'S SUCCESS

by

CAROLYN WELLS

Author Of
Two Little Women Series,
The Marjorie Series, Etc.







Grosset & Dunlap
Publishers New York

Copyright, 1910
by Dodd, Mead and Company

Printed in U.S.A.




CONTENTS

CHAPTER                             PAGE
      I  Welcome Home                  9
     II  An Advance Christmas Gift    23
    III  The Day Before Christmas     36
     IV  A Splendid Tree              50
      V  Skating and Dancing          65
     VI  A Fair Proposition           80
    VII  Department G                 93
   VIII  Embroidered Blossoms        109
     IX  Slips and Sleeves           124
      X  The Clever Goldfish         139
     XI  A Busy Morning              154
    XII  Three Hats                  169
   XIII  The Thursday Club           181
    XIV  Mrs. Van Reypen             197
     XV  Persistent Philip           211
    XVI  An Invitation Declined      227
   XVII  The Road to Success         243
  XVIII  Home Again                  257
    XIX  Christine Comes             271
     XX  A Satisfactory Conclusion   284