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Excerpt from Janet: Her Winter in Quebec "After all, you know, " Ronald Leslie observed thoughtfully, "it's the very same lesson I was trying to beat into another chap, all last summer." Day unclasped her hands and, resting her elbow on her knees, buried her chin in her cupped palms. "Sauce for the goose, I suppose, " she said trenchantly, "and sauce for the gander." But there was no levity in her tone. Unthinkingly, Ronald copied her pose. He was an abnormally tall young Canadian. She was a thin slip of an American girl, just fifteen years old and devoid of much beauty, save for a pair of brown eyes that danced and dreamed by turns. "It's not just the same thing, though, " Ronald pursued, as he sat with his eyes fixed on the bit of blue river which rested against the background of bluer hills. "That fellow - he was an American, too - was knocked out by his health. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.