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Enid blyton. House-at-the-Corner
House-at-the-Corner
Table of Contents
CHAPTER ONE. Aunt Grace Comes to Stay
CHAPTER TWO. The Five Farrell Children
CHAPTER THREE. Lizzie—and Elizabeth
CHAPTER FOUR. Back at School Again
CHAPTER FIVE. Michael has an Idea
CHAPTER SIX. A Family Talk
CHAPTER SEVEN. The Farrell Family are Busy
CHAPTER EIGHT. Lizzie Loses Her Temper
CHAPTER NINE. Pamela Gets Into Trouble
CHAPTER TEN. A Wonderful Surprise
CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Story is Printed
CHAPTER TWELVE. Tony Plays His Trick
CHAPTER THIRTEEN. A Shock for Tony
CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Greta and Pam
CHAPTER FIFTEEN. The Day of the Play
CHAPTER SIXTEEN. A Black Patch
CHAPTER SEVENTEEN. Saturday Morning
CHAPTER EIGHTEEN. In the Headmaster’s Study
CHAPTER NINETEEN. Sunday
CHAPTER TWENTY. A shock for Pam—and a Talk to Michael
CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE. Tony “Rows for the Shore”
CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO. A Family Council
CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE. Tony Breaks His News—and Pam Springs a Surprise
The Holidays Go By
CHAPTER TWENTY-FIVE. Happy Ending!
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Enid Blyton
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Aunt Grace looked at Lizzie sharply, wondering if the girl was hinting that a cottage-home would prevent Aunt Grace from imposing herself so much on her relations. But she saw that Lizzie was not thinking that at all. The girl’s warm brown eyes were candid and kind, not sly or mischievous as Pam’s and Tony’s so often were.
“Well,” said Aunt Grace, with a funny little sigh, “I’m afraid of living alone, with my thoughts and memories, Lizzie. I’ve made a lot of mistakes in my life, and I remember them when I’m alone. I’m a lonely old woman, and I want life and friends around me—yes, even if people don’t want me, I still want to be with them!”
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