The Hidden Children

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Chambers Robert William. The Hidden Children
CHAPTER I. THE BEDFORD ROAD
CHAPTER II. POUNDRIDGE
CHAPTER III. VIEW HALLOO!
CHAPTER IV. A TRYST
CHAPTER V. THE GATHERING
CHAPTER VI. THE SPRING WAIONTHA
CHAPTER VII. LOIS
CHAPTER VIII. OLD FRIENDS
CHAPTER IX. MID-SUMMER
CHAPTER X. IN GARRISON
CHAPTER XI. A SCOUT OF SIX
CHAPTER XII. AT THE FORD
CHAPTER XIII. THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
CHAPTER XIV. NAI TIOGA!
CHAPTER XV. BLOCK-HOUSE NO. 2
CHAPTER XVI. LANA HELMER
CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF CHEMUNG
CHAPTER XVIII. THE RITE OF THE HIDDEN CHILDREN
CHAPTER XIX. AMOCHOL
CHAPTER XX. YNDAIA
CHAPTER XXI. CHINISEE CASTLE
CHAPTER XXII. MES ADIEUX
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In the middle of the Bedford Road we three drew bridle. Boyd lounged in his reeking saddle, gazing at the tavern and at what remained of the tavern sign, which seemed to have been a new one, yet now dangled mournfully by one hinge, shot to splinters.
The freshly painted house itself, marred with buckshot, bore dignified witness to the violence done it. A few glazed windows still remained unbroken; the remainder had been filled with blue paper such as comes wrapped about a sugar cone, so that the misused house seemed to be watching us out of patched and battered eyes.
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"Loskiel," he said in my ear, "did you see that little maid in the orchard, how shyly she smiled on us?"
"On you," I nodded, laughing.
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