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Peterkin

Peterkin

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PETERKIN

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PETERKIN

BY

MRS. MOLESWORTH

AUTHOR OF 'CARROTS,' 'CUCKOO CLOCK,' 'TELL ME A STORY'





WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. R. MILLAR





London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
NEW YORK : THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1902

All rights reserved

TO

"ALEX"

ALEXANDER DOBREE HERRIES

I DEDICATE THIS LITTLE STORY
155 Sloane Street, S.W.
May Day 1902

CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I.  What can have become of Him? 1
II.  Found 19
III.  An Invitation 34
IV.  Very Mysterious 50
V.  'Stratagems' 69
VI.  Margaret 84
VII.  The Great Plan 101
VIII.  A Terrible Idea 118
IX.  In A Fog 135
X.  Beryl 149
XI.  Dear Mamma 165
XII.  No Mystery after all 182

ILLUSTRATIONS

Mamma . . . hugged him as if he'd been lost for a year
Frontispiece
Our missing Peterkin
To face page  13
No sooner did he catch sight of us two with his ugly round beady eyes . . . than he shut up
" " 52
Pete held out his brown-paper parcel. 'This is the poetry-book,' he said
" " 97
We had no difficulty in finding her bath-chair
" " 108
He looked at the tickets. . . . 'How's this?' he said
" " 145
'Now,' she began . . . drawing Margaret to her, 'tell me all about it'
" "

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