Download or read book A Chance Acquaintance written by William Dean Howells and published by Boston : J.R. Osgood. This book was released on 1874 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A story about a highly cultivated gentleman from Boston who attaches himself to a party of tourists and temporarily wins the heart of a young girl.
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