Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School
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Penrose Margaret. Dorothy Dale at Glenwood School
CHAPTER I. TWO YOUNG GIRLS
CHAPTER II. THE FIRE BIRD
CHAPTER III. A QUEER SPRING SUIT
CHAPTER IV. A DAY OF DANGERS
CHAPTER V. THE POLICE PATROL
CHAPTER VI. A RIDE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES
CHAPTER VII. TAVIA'S DANGER
CHAPTER VIII. AN INVERTED JOKE
CHAPTER IX. COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS
CHAPTER X. A LAWN PARTY "WITH BOYS!"
CHAPTER XI. OFF FOR GLENWOOD
CHAPTER XII. VIOLA'S MOTHER
CHAPTER XIII. THE CATEGORY
CHAPTER XIV. THE INITIATION
CHAPTER XV. LOST ON MOUNT GABRIEL
CHAPTER XVI. WHAT VIOLA DID
CHAPTER XVII. THE STRIKE OF THE REBS
CHAPTER XVIII. DOROTHY'S SACRIFICE
CHAPTER XIX. THE TANGLED WEB
CHAPTER XX. SUSPICIONS
CHAPTER XXI. SUNSHINE AGAIN
CHAPTER XXII. MISS CRANE AND VIOLA
CHAPTER XXIII. THE REAL STORY
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Outside sounded the strident "honk-honk" of an automobile horn, followed by a series of explosions, like a Gatling gun in full operation, as Ned cut out the muffler, threw off the clutch, and brought the machine to a stop at the door. More "honk-honks" called Dorothy out to welcome her cousins, and presently Ned and Nat, and Dorothy and Tavia were chatting merrily on the porch, as the big machine puffed and "gasped" after its long run from North Birchland to Dalton.
"We will go right off," insisted Dorothy, "so as to get all the ride we can, it is such a beautiful day. I only have to grab up the lunch basket, and Tavia is all ready – has been waiting in fact," as Tavia readjusted her "sailor," and endeavored to look spick and span, as she had looked before the series of embraces and other disturbing activities upset her rather perishable toilette – nothing wrinkles like freshly-ironed gingham.
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"Well, of all the fanciers, – first bluebells mean spring water, then gasoline from our own tank smells like watercress. Now, Octavia Travers, I'll go you," said Nat. "Come and find spring water, bunches of watercress and a salt spring to go with the cress, or you will – walk home."
Tavia answered the challenge by skipping along through the grassy track, with Nat dragging lazily along at her heels.
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