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LUCILE
TRIUMPHANT
BY
ELIZABETH M. DUFFIELD
AUTHOR OF
“LUCILE ON THE HEIGHTS,” “LUCILE, BRINGER OF JOY,”
“LUCILE, THE TORCH BEARER”
WHITMAN PUBLISHING CO.
RACINE, WISCONSIN
Copyright, 1916
By SULLY & KLEINTEICH
All Rights Reserved
Printed and Published
By
Western Printing & Lithographing Company
Racine, Wisconsin
Printed in U. S. A.
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE
I. “GREETINGS, FELLOW-TRAVELERS” 7
II. ECHOES OF THE CAMP-FIRE 12
III. A LATTER-DAY MIRACLE 19
IV. COUNTING THE HOURS 25
V. AS THOUGH ON WINGS 31
VI. “OH, FIRE, LONG YEARS AGO——” 35
VII. THE MAGIC CITY 42
VIII. ENTER JACK 50
IX. HURRAH, FOR EUROPE! 59
X. WHIRLED THROUGH THE NIGHT 65
XI. “ALL ASHORE WHO ARE GOING ASHORE!” 72
XII. MONSIEUR CHARLOIX 79
XIII. ROMANCE 86
XIV. A VAIN QUEST 93
XV. “LAND, HO!” 102
XVI. THE RED-LETTER DAY 111
XVII. THE GLORY OF THE PAST 119
XVIII. GREAT EXPECTATIONS 125
XIX. THE BREATH OF THE WAR GOD 132
XX. CROSSING THE CHANNEL 141
XXI. THE OLD CHATEAU 146
XXII. THE HEART OF THE MYSTERY 152
XXIII. LUCILE TRIUMPHS 161
XXIV. “TWO’S COMPANY” 167
XXV. THE THUNDERBOLT 175
XXVI. THROUGH SHROUDING MISTS 183
XXVII. HOME 186
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