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TABITHA
AT IVY HALL
She began her first letter to the father she did not know or understand.(Page 296.)
TABITHA
AT IVY HALL
BY
illustrations by
ALFRED RUSSELL
c
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY
CHICAGO AKRON, OHIO NEW YORK
MADE IN U. S. A.
Copyright, 1911
by
THE SAALFIELD PUBLISHING COMPANY
To My Mother
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | The Hateful Name | 11 |
| II. | Tabitha Chooses a New Name | 33 |
| III. | Tabitha Adopts Her New Name | 45 |
| IV. | The New Name Causes Tabitha Trouble | 63 |
| V. | Tabitha Is Comforted | 81 |
| VI. | A Dog and a Cat | 93 |
| VII. | The New Boy | 105 |
| VIII. | Tabitha Begs Pardon | 127 |
| IX. | A Brave Little Catt | 137 |
| X. | Carrie Goes Away To School | 155 |
| XI. | A Fire in the Night | 171 |
| XII. | Dr. Vane Has a Visitor | 185 |
| XIII. | Aunt Maria Decides the Question | 201 |
| XIV. | Tabitha's Room-mate | 221 |
| XV. | The First Night at Ivy Hall | 239 |
| XVI. | Madame's Advice | 253 |
| XVII. | Holiday Plans | 269 |
| XVIII. | Tabitha's Christmas | 283 |
| XIX. | A Strike! | 299 |
| XX. | A Happy Home | 309 |
TABITHA AT IVY HALL
CHAPTER I
THE HATEFUL NAME
"She leaned far out on the window-sill,
And shook it forth with a royal will.
And shook it forth with a royal will.
'Shoot, if you must, this old gray head,
But spare your country's flag,' she said."
But spare your country's flag,' she said."
The black eyes of the little speaker burned with fiery indignation as she hurled these words of defiance at a ten-quart pail of blackberries standing in the middle of the dusty road where she had set it when the emotion of her recital had overcome her to such a degree that mere words were no longer effective and gestures had become absolutely necessary. She was living it herself. What did it matter that there was no rebel army confronting her, what did it matter that the town of Frederick lay