Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie; Great Times in the Land of Cotton
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Emerson Alice B.. Ruth Fielding Down in Dixie; Great Times in the Land of Cotton
CHAPTER I – A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING
CHAPTER II – THE WORM TURNS
CHAPTER III – THE BOY IN THE MOONLIGHT
CHAPTER IV – THE CAPES OF VIRGINIA
CHAPTER V – THE NEWSPAPER ACCOUNT
CHAPTER VI – ALL IN THE RAIN
CHAPTER VII – MISS CATALPA
CHAPTER VIII – UNDER THE UMBRELLA
CHAPTER IX – SUNSHINE AT THE GATEHOUSE
CHAPTER X – AN ADVENTURE IN NORFOLK
CHAPTER XI – AT THE MERREDITH PLANTATION
CHAPTER XII – THE BOY AT THE WAREHOUSE
CHAPTER XIII – RUTH IS TROUBLED
CHAPTER XIV – RUTH FINDS A HELPER
CHAPTER XV – THE RIDE TO HOLLOWAYS
CHAPTER XVI – THE “HOP”
CHAPTER XVII – THE FLOOD RISES
CHAPTER XVIII – ACROSS THE RIVER
CHAPTER XIX – “IF AUNT RACHEL WERE ONLY HERE!”
CHAPTER XX – CURLY PLAYS AN HEROIC PART
CHAPTER XXI – THE NEXT MORNING
CHAPTER XXII – SOMETHING FOR CURLY
CHAPTER XXIII – “HERE’S A STATE OF THINGS!”
CHAPTER XXIV – THE CHAMBER CONCERT
CHAPTER XXV – BACK HOME
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Ruth Fielding was plentifully supplied with good sense. Under ordinary circumstances she would not have tried to shield any person who was a fugitive from justice.
But in this case there seemed to her no reason for Helen and her to volunteer information – especially when such information as they might give was based on so infirm a foundation. They had seen an odd looking girl disappear into one of the staterooms. They had really nothing more than a baseless conclusion to back up the assertion that the individual in question was disguised, or was the boy wanted by the police.
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Ruth suddenly burst into laughter. She knew she had been foolish for a moment.
“What nonsense to talk so about a boy in a military school!” she cried. “Why! he’s only a boy yet.”
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