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"Delight's kinder bowled over by surprise, Tiny," Willie explained gently.

[Frontispiece: "Delight's kinder bowled over by surprise, Tiny,"
Willie explained gently.]



FLOOD TIDE


BY SARA WARE BASSETT



AUTHOR OF
"The Harbor Road," "The Wall Between,"
"Taming of Zenas Henry,"etc.




WITH FRONTISPIECE BY
M. L. GREER




A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers ———— New York

Published by arrangement with Little, Brown and Company




Copyright, 1921,
BY SARA WARE BASSETT.

All rights reserved

Published March, 1921




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