A Girl of the Limberlost

By: Stratton-Porter, Gene

Book Excerptupils do good work. You may enter first year, and if it is too difficult, we will find it out speedily. Your teachers will tell you the list of books you must have, and if you will come with me I will show you the way to the auditorium. It is now time for opening exercises. Take any seat you find vacant."Elnora stood before the entrance and stared into the largest room she ever had seen. The floor sloped to a yawning stage on which a band of musicians, grouped around a grand piano, were tuning their instruments. She had two fleeting impressions. That it was all a mistake; this was no school, but a grand display of enormous ribbon bows; and the second, that she was sinking, and had forgotten how to walk. Then a burst from the orchestra nerved her while a bevy of daintily clad, sweet- smelling things that might have been birds, or flowers, or possibly gaily dressed, happy young girls, pushed her forward. She found herself plodding across the back of the auditorium, praying for guidance, to an empty seatRead More

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN13: 9798706547318
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.48 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.5" x 11.0"