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MARIPOSILLA
A Novel
BY MRS. CHARLES STEWART DAGGETT
CHICAGO AND NEW YORK:
RAND, McNALLY & COMPANY.
MDCCCXCVI.
Copyright, 1895, by Rand, McNally & Co.
CONTENTS
| PAGE | |
| CHAPTER I. | 5 |
| CHAPTER II. | 16 |
| CHAPTER III. | 26 |
| CHAPTER IV. | 30 |
| CHAPTER V. | 40 |
| CHAPTER VI. | 46 |
| CHAPTER VII. | 60 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | 71 |
| CHAPTER IX. | 89 |
| CHAPTER X. | 98 |
| CHAPTER XI. | 107 |
| CHAPTER XII. | 125 |
| CHAPTER XIII. | 139 |
| CHAPTER XIV. | 147 |
| CHAPTER XV. | 161 |
| CHAPTER XVI. | 171 |
| CHAPTER XVII. | 180 |
| CHAPTER XVIII. | 192 |
| CHAPTER XIX. | 213 |
| CHAPTER XX. | 228 |
| CHAPTER XXI. | 240 |
| CHAPTER XXII. | 250 |
| CHAPTER XXIII. | 259 |
MARIPOSILLA.
CHAPTER I.
When I abandoned the home of my girlhood, and took my delicate child toCalifornia, I started upon the journey goaded only by apathetic hopes,sustained only by the desperation of despair.
Marjorie was my all, and I could no longer endure the tension of hergradual decline. As I watched her fade away, I realized that my closestfriends were bec
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