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قراءة كتاب A Hoosier Chronicle
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ILLUSTRATIONS
SYLVIA AND PROFESSOR KELTON | Frontispiece |
WHOEVER WROTE THAT LETTER WAS TROUBLED ABOUT SYLVIA | 284 |
A SUDDEN FIERCE ANGER BURNED IN HER HEART | 458 |
SYLVIA MUST KNOW JUST WHAT WE KNOW | 556 |
From drawings by F.C. Yohn
A HOOSIER CHRONICLE
CHAPTER I
MY LADY OF THE CONSTELLATIONS
Sylvia was reading in her grandfather's library when the bell tinkled. Professor Kelton had few callers, and as there was never any certainty that the maid-of-all-work would trouble herself to answer, Sylvia put down her book and went to the door. Very likely it was a student or a member of the faculty, and as her grandfather was not at home Sylvia was quite sure that the interruption would be the briefest.
The Kelton cottage stood just off the campus, and was separated from it by a narrow street that curved round the college and stole, after many twists and turns, into town. This thoroughfare was called "Buckeye Lane," or more commonly the "Lane." The college had been planted literally in the wilderness by its founders, at a time when Montgomery, for all its dignity as the seat of the