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LEAVE IT TO DORIS


[Illustration: "I was laughing at you"]




LEAVE IT TO DORIS

BY
ETHEL HUESTON

AUTHOR OF
PRUDENCE OF THE PARSONAGE,
PRUDENCE SAYS SO, ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY
W. B. KING

[Illustration: Decoration]

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

Made in the United States of America




COPYRIGHT 1919
THE BOBBS-MERRILL COMPANY


_Printed in the United States of America_




_To_

MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS

Who with me learned the secret of riotously
happy living even in parsonage confines




CONTENTS

CHAPTER                   PAGE
   I THE GENERAL             1

  II THE PROBLEM            27

 III THE IMP                50

  IV THE BLESSING           69

   V THE WILL              100

  VI THE SERPENT           117

 VII DISCIPLINE            133

VIII THE BISHOP