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Mary Grant Bruce. Robin
Robin
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. CALTON HALL
CHAPTER II. NEXT DAY
CHAPTER III. MERRI CREEK
CHAPTER IV. PLANS AND PROBLEMS
CHAPTER V. TWO MONTHS LATER
CHAPTER VI. ROBIN FINDS STRANDED WAYFARERS
CHAPTER VII. A BUSINESS ARRANGEMENT
CHAPTER VIII. MAKING FRIENDS
CHAPTER IX. THE MERRI CREEK FALLS
CHAPTER X. THE HUT IN THE SCRUB
CHAPTER XI. CONCERNING THE END OF A PIG
CHAPTER XII. STRANGERS
CHAPTER XIII. BLACK SUNDAY
CHAPTER XIV. THE LAST
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Mary Grant Bruce
Published by Good Press, 2021
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Triumph flashed into the other girl’s face.
“I thought you wouldn’t be game!” she said, smiling unpleasantly. She went to her place, radiating satisfaction. Miss Stone was not present; it was usual for her to remain in seclusion on the evening following a party. The teachers, especially the junior ones, looked rather troubled, as if the festivity had not brought pleasure in its train. They were preoccupied, and when conversation at the long tables rose above its permitted hum they failed to quell it with their customary promptness. There were plates of biscuits on their table—Fancy Mixed—but they seemed to regard them without appetite.
