MARJORIE
THE
HOUSE IN THE HEDGE
Illustrated by
GERTRUDE A. KAY
New York
MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY
1911
Copyright, 1911, by
MOFFAT, YARD AND COMPANY
NEW YORK
Published May, 1911
THE QUINN & BODEN CO. PRESS
RAHWAY, N. J.
TO THE
HAPPY MEMORY OF
Luther Henry Bickford
CONTENTS
chapter page I. We Go to Eastmeadows 1 II The House in the Hedge 17 III. The Mystery Deepens 28 IV. I Talk with the Invalid 42 V. I Kidnap Mr. Tully 59 VI. We Lunch With Mrs. Telford 76 VII. I Accept a Case 83 VIII. Mr. Tully's Mission 99 IX. I Visit The Invalid 115 X. We Tell Our Real Names 130 XI. I Go To New London 139 XII. What Happened at Midnight 149 XIII. Mr. Tully Calls 163 XIV. I Introduce Larry 177 XV. Jocelyn Goes to Walk 188 XVI Jocelyn Confesses 196 XVII. Larry Forgets 213 XVIII. We Look Through the Window 233 XIX. My Story Ends 242
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Marjorie Frontispiece FACING PAGE "If you won't let Peter help, I'm going to" 36 Presently we were all talking 172 I looked around, but it was all right 248
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