The Long Day: The Story of a New York Working Girl, as Told by Herself
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Long Day, by Dorothy Richardson
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THE LONG DAY
THE STORY OF A NEW YORK WORK- ING GIRL * * AS TOLD BY HERSELF
NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO. 1905
Copyright, 1905, by The Century Co.
Published October, 1905
THE DEVINNE PRESS
Copyright, 1905, by The Century Co.
Published October, 1905
THE DEVINNE PRESS
TO MY THREE "LADY-FRIENDS"
NEW YORK THE CENTURY CO. 1905
Copyright, 1905, by The Century Co.
Published October, 1905
THE DEVINNE PRESS
Copyright, 1905, by The Century Co.
Published October, 1905
THE DEVINNE PRESS
TO MY THREE "LADY-FRIENDS"
CONTENTS
THE LONG DAY
I
IN WHICH I ARRIVE IN NEW YORK
IN WHICH I ARRIVE IN NEW YORK
II
IN WHICH I START OUT IN QUEST OF WORK
IN WHICH I START OUT IN QUEST OF WORK
III
I TRY "LIGHT" HOUSEKEEPING IN A FOURTEENTH-STREET LODGING-HOUSE
I TRY "LIGHT" HOUSEKEEPING IN A FOURTEENTH-STREET LODGING-HOUSE
IV
WHEREIN FATE BRINGS ME GOOD FORTUNE IN ONE HAND AND DISASTER IN THE OTHER
WHEREIN FATE BRINGS ME GOOD FORTUNE IN ONE HAND AND DISASTER IN THE OTHER
V
IN WHICH I AM "LEARNED" BY PHŒBE IN THE ART OF BOX-MAKING
IN WHICH I AM "LEARNED" BY PHŒBE IN THE ART OF BOX-MAKING
VI
IN WHICH PHŒBE AND MRS. SMITH HOLD FORTH UPON MUSIC AND LITERATURE
IN WHICH PHŒBE AND MRS. SMITH HOLD FORTH UPON MUSIC AND LITERATURE
VII
IN WHICH I ACQUIRE A STORY-BOOK NAME AND MAKE THE ACQUAINTANCE OF MISS HENRIETTA MANNERS
IN WHICH I ACQUIRE A STORY-BOOK NAME AND MAKE THE ACQUAINTANCE OF MISS HENRIETTA MANNERS
VIII
WHEREIN I WALK THROUGH DARK AND DEVIOUS WAYS WITH HENRIETTA MANNERS
WHEREIN I WALK THROUGH DARK AND DEVIOUS WAYS WITH HENRIETTA MANNERS
IX
INTRODUCING HENRIETTA'S "SPECIAL GENTLEMAN-FRIEND"
INTRODUCING HENRIETTA'S "SPECIAL GENTLEMAN-FRIEND"
X
IN WHICH I FIND MYSELF A HOMELESS WANDERER IN THE NIGHT
IN WHICH I FIND MYSELF A HOMELESS WANDERER IN THE NIGHT
XI
I BECOME AN "INMATE" OF A HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS
I BECOME AN "INMATE" OF A HOME FOR WORKING GIRLS
XII
IN WHICH I SPEND A HAPPY FOUR WEEKS MAKING ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
IN WHICH I SPEND A HAPPY FOUR WEEKS MAKING ARTIFICIAL FLOWERS
XIII
THREE "LADY-FRIENDS," AND THE ADVENTURES THAT BEFALL THEM
THREE "LADY-FRIENDS," AND THE ADVENTURES THAT BEFALL THEM
XIV
IN WHICH A TRAGIC FATE OVERTAKES MY "LADY-FRIENDS"
IN WHICH A TRAGIC FATE OVERTAKES MY "LADY-FRIENDS"
XV
I BECOME A "SHAKER" IN A STEAM-LAUNDRY
I BECOME A "SHAKER" IN A STEAM-LAUNDRY
XVI
IN WHICH IT IS PROVED TO ME THAT THE DARKEST HOUR COMES JUST BEFORE THE DAWN
IN WHICH IT IS PROVED TO ME THAT THE DARKEST HOUR COMES JUST BEFORE THE DAWN
EPILOGUE
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