Front matter
Reading edition
Author of “Palace Beautiful,” “Sweet Girl Graduate,”
“Wild Kitty,” “World of Girls,” etc., etc.
A. L. BURT COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS, NEW YORK.
CONTENTS
CHAPTERPAGE
I.Sylvia and Audrey1
II.Arrival of Evelyn10
III.The Cradle Life of Wild Eve25
IV.“I Draw the Line at Uncle Ned”36
V.Frank’s Eyes43
VI.The Hungry Girl57
VII.Staying to Dinner68
VIII.Evening-Dress78
IX.Breakfast in Bed106
X.Jasper was to Go117
XI.I Cannot Alter my Plans126
XII.Hunger143
XIII.Jasper to the Rescue163
XIV.Change of Plans169
XV.School184
XVI.Sylvia’s Drive198
XVII.The Fall in the Snow213
XVIII.A Red Gipsy Cloak228
XIX.“Why Did you Do it?”242
XX.“Not Good Nor Honourable”253
XXI.The Torn Book264
XXII.“Stick to your Colors, Evelyn”276
XXIII.One Week of Grace281
XXIV.“Who is E.W.?”295
XXV.Uncle Edward311
XXVI.Tangles330
XXVII.The Strange Visitor in the Back Bedroom343
XXVIII.The Room with the Light that Flickered362
XXIX.What Could it Mean?368
XXX.The Loaded Gun377
XXXI.For Uncle Edward’s Sake391