Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Dorothy's Triumph
"No, I don't mean just that," responded Jim, rather glumly--"in fact, I don't know just what I mean myself, except I feel like I must be always near you and Mrs. Calvert."
Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
"No, I don't mean just that," responded Jim, rather glumly--"in fact, I don't know just what I mean myself, except I feel like I must be always near you and Mrs. Calvert."
While gathered about the breakfast table--if table, it could be called--the next morning, the campers heard the boy's story. Len Haley had by this time thoroughly recovered from...
2. Chapter 2"Oh, Aunt Betty, Aunt Betty!" cried Dorothy, as she leaped from the carriage and dashed across the lawn toward the steps, followed more leisurely by Jim. "I just can't wait to g...
5. Chapter 5Old Bellvieu was early astir on Wednesday morning, the time set for the departure. At four o'clock, when the darkness without was still intense, Ephraim, who had been awakened b...
1. Chapter 1"No, I don't mean just that," responded Jim, rather glumly--"in fact, I don't know just what I mean myself, except I feel like I must be always near you and Mrs. Calvert."
10. Chapter 10After her visit to the studio Herr Deichenberg resumed his comings to Bellvieu. He seemed never to tire descanting on the beauties of the old estate, and in this way won a warm...
3. Chapter 3The arrival of Herr Deichenberg at Bellvieu was looked forward to with breathless interest by Dorothy, and calm satisfaction by Aunt Betty, whose joy at seeing her girl so well...
6. Chapter 6In the late afternoon, after the girls and Aunt Betty had taken their naps, Gerald suggested a jaunt down the mountainside toward the valley. The suggestion was eagerly accepted...
4. Chapter 4It was the following morning, and Jim had been roaming about the grounds when Aurora came in. At first he had seemed disinclined to be affable, for her actions on Dorothy's hous...
8. Chapter 8The next few days passed quickly to the campers, who were loath for the time to approach when they would have to "pull up stakes" for the return to Baltimore.
9. Chapter 9The next week was a pleasant one at Bellvieu. Molly Breckenridge secured the consent of her father to remain for that long, and the girls explored every nook and corner of the o...
11. Chapter 11The fall days slipped rapidly by, and still Dorothy continued to take instruction from Herr Deichenberg, improving her technique with each lesson under the old music master's ca...
12. Chapter 12The holidays passed all too quickly to the happy party at Old Bellvieu. Herr and Frau Deichenberg came no more during the stay of the Judge and Molly, but Gerald and Aurora were...
13. Chapter 13A magic word to Dorothy Calvert, and as she stepped from the train in the great Pennsylvania railway station, curiosity and interest were expressed in her glance. Not since her...
14. Chapter 14"I regret to say that his efforts are not meeting with the success we had hoped for, and as we are slowly drifting in toward the beach, with only a few feet of water under our k...
15. Chapter 15At last the hour was approaching when Dorothy would make her appearance before a metropolitan audience. As evening drew near she felt a nervous sensation, mingled with a faint s...