The Camp Fire Girls in Glorious France
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Vandercook Margaret. The Camp Fire Girls in Glorious France
CHAPTER I. A March Day
CHAPTER II. The Château Yvonne
CHAPTER III. The Retreat
CHAPTER IV. The Road to Paris
CHAPTER V. Armistice Day in Paris
CHAPTER VI. Versailles
CHAPTER VII. Next Morning
CHAPTER VIII. A Home in Versailles
CHAPTER IX. The Dinner Party
CHAPTER X. Camp Fire Plans and Purposes
CHAPTER XI. A Day in Paris
CHAPTER XII. Peace
CHAPTER XIII. A Pilgrimage Into France’s Holy Land
CHAPTER XIV. Foundation Stones
CHAPTER XV. An Intimate Conversation
CHAPTER XVI. Another Afternoon in Paris
CHAPTER XVII. An Unexpected Intrusion
CHAPTER XVIII. One Afternoon
CHAPTER XIX. L’Envoi to Glorious France
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It was night in the Château Yvonne.
The old house was unlighted and extraordinarily still. Now and then from the recesses of a vine-covered wall, a screech owl sounded his lament, while from the banks of a small lake nearby a company of frogs croaked their approval.
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The March winds were growing colder. At this moment, although wrapped in a heavy coat, Mrs. Burton shivered, partly with apprehension and partly from cold.
She knew that the five girls were not far off and yet, in the silence and loneliness of the night, with no human being in sight, she suddenly felt desperately solitary.
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