قراءة كتاب Molly Brown's Junior Days
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MOLLY BROWN’S
JUNIOR DAYS
BY
NELL SPEED
AUTHOR OF “MOLLY BROWN’S FRESHMAN DAYS,” “MOLLY
BROWN’S SOPHOMORE DAYS,” ETC., ETC.
WITH FOUR HALF-TONE ILLUSTRATIONS
By CHARLES L. WRENN
NEW YORK
HURST & COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1912,
by
HURST & COMPANY
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Daughters of Wellington | 5 |
| II. | Minerva Higgins | 18 |
| III. | In the Cloisters | 32 |
| IV. | A Literary Evening | 44 |
| V. | Various Happenings | 57 |
| VI. | “The Best Laid Schemes” | 74 |
| VII. | A Midnight Adventure | 89 |
| VIII. | Covering Their Tracks | 105 |
| IX. | The Grave Diggers | 116 |
| X. | A Visit of State | 134 |
| XI. | A Swopping Party and a Mock Trial | 147 |
| XII. | Alarms and Discoveries | 163 |
| XIII. | “The Moving Finger Writes” | 175 |
| XIV. | An Invitation and an Apology | 187 |
| XV. | A Christmas Ghost Story That Was Never Told | 200 |
| XVI. | More Christmas Presents and a Coasting Party of Two | 212 |
| XVII. | The Wayfarers | 226 |
| XVIII. | Healing the Blind | 246 |
| XIX. | A Warning | 259 |
| XX. | The Parable of the Sun and Wind | 272 |
| XXI. | The Junior Gambol | 289 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
| Did I frighten you? I am sorry | Frontispiece |
| Page | |
| They set to work to dig a small grave for Judy’s slipper | 129 |
| “And she’s given me a pair of silk stockings,” cried Molly | 213 |
| The next thing she knew she was buried deep in a snow drift, and Judy was whizzing on alone | 224 |
Molly Brown’s Junior Days
CHAPTER I.
DAUGHTERS OF WELLINGTON.
No. 5 in the Quadrangle at Wellington College was in a condition of upheaval. Surprising things were happening there. The simultaneous arrival of six trunks, five express boxes and a piano had thrown the three orderly and not over-large rooms into a state of the wildest confusion.
In the midst of this