Four Girls at Chautauqua
Pansy, 1841-1930
English
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FOUR GIRLS AT CHAUTAUQUA
BY
PANSY
Author of "Chautauqua Girls at Home," "Ruth Erskine's Crosses," "Judge
Burnham's Daughters," "The Hall in The Grove," "Eighty-Seven," etc.
1876
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. INTRODUCED.
CHAPTER II. THE QUESTION DISCUSSED.
CHAPTER III. ENTERING THE CURRENT.
CHAPTER IV. FAIRPOINT.
CHAPTER V. UNREST.
CHAPTER VI. FEASTS.
CHAPTER VII. TABLE TALK.
CHAPTER VIII. "AT EVENING TIME IT SHALL BE BRIGHT."
CHAPTER IX. FLEEING.
CHAPTER X. HOW THE "FLITTING" ENDED.
CHAPTER XI. HEART TOUCHES.
CHAPTER XII. FLOSSY AT SCHOOL.
CHAPTER XIII. "CROSS PURPOSES."
CHAPTER XIV. THE NEW LESSON.
CHAPTER XV. GREAT MEN.
CHAPTER XVI. WAR OF WORDS.
CHAPTER XVII. GETTING READY TO LIVE.
CHAPTER XVIII. THE SILENT WITNESS.
CHAPTER XIX. AN OLD STORY.
CHAPTER XX. PEOPLE WHO, "HAVING EYES, SEE NOT."
CHAPTER XXI. A "SENSE OF DUTY."
CHAPTER XXII. ONE MINUTE'S WORK.
CHAPTER XXIII. "I'VE BEEN REDEEMED."
CHAPTER XXIV. SWORD THRUSTS.
CHAPTER XXV. SERMONS IN CHALK.
CHAPTER XXVI. "THEIR WORKS DO FOLLOW THEM."
CHAPTER XXVII. UNFINISHED MUSIC.
CHAPTER XXVIII. MENTAL PROBLEMS.
CHAPTER XXIX. WAITING.
CHAPTER XXX. SETTLED QUESTIONS.
CHAPTER XXXI. THE BEGINNING OF THE END.
CHAPTER XXXII. THE END OF THE BEGINNING.
CHAPTER I.
INTRODUCED.
Eurie Mitchell shut the door with a bang and ran up the stairs two steps
at a time. She nearly always banged doors, and was always in a hurry.
She tapped firmly at the door just at the head of the stairs; then she
pushed it open and entered.
"Are you going?" she said, and her face was all in a glow of excitement
and pleasure.
The young lady to whom she spoke measured the velvet to see if it was
long enough for the hat she was binding, raised her eyes for just an
instant to the eager face before her, and said "Good-morning."
"Ruth Erskine! what are you trimming your hat for? Didn't it suit? Say,
are you going? Why in the world don't you tell me? I have been half wild
all the morning."
Ruth Erskine smiled. "Which question shall I answer first? What a
perfect interrogation point you are, Eurie. My hats never suit, you
know; this one was worse than usual. This velvet is a pretty shade,
isn't it? Am I going to Chautauqua, do you mean? I am sure I don't know.
I haven't thought much about it. Do you really suppose it will be worth
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