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The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Trumpeter Swan, by Temple Bailey, Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: The Trumpeter Swan Author: Temple Bailey Release Date: April 21, 2006 [eBook #18219] Language: English Character set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII) ***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE TRUMPETER SWAN*** E-text prepared by Al Haines Note: Project Gutenberg also has an HTML version of this file which includes the original illustrations. See 18219-h.htm or 18219-h.zip: (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/8/2/1/18219/18219-h/18219-h.htm) or (http://www.gutenberg.net/dirs/1/8/2/1/18219/18219-h.zip) THE TRUMPETER SWAN by TEMPLE BAILEY Author of The Tin Soldier, Contrary Mary, Mistress Anne, Etc. Illustrated by Alice Barber Stephens [Frontispiece: "When I am married will you sound your trumpet high up near the moon?"] "_A sound from the clouds shall call thee from this earth._" New York Grosset & Dunlap Publishers Copyright 1920 by The Penn Publishing Company CONTENTS CHAPTER I. A MAJOR AND TWO MINORS II. STUFFED BIRDS III. A WOLF IN THE FOREST IV. RAIN AND RANDY'S SOUL V. LITTLE SISTER VI. GEORGIE-PORGIE VII. MADEMOISELLE MIDAS VIII. ANCESTORS IX. "T. BRANCH" X. A GENTLEMAN'S LIE XI. WANTED--A PEDESTAL XII. INDIAN--INDIAN XIII. THE WHISTLING SALLY XIV. THE DANCER ON THE MOOR XV. THE TRUMPETER SWAN XVI. THE CONQUEROR ILLUSTRATIONS "When I am married will you sound your trumpet high up near the moon?" . . . . . . _Frontispiece_ "It's so heavenly to have you home." Becky drew a sharp breath--then faced Dalton squarely--"I am going to marry Randy." "Oh, oh,", she whispered, "you don't know how I have wanted you." THE TRUMPETER SWAN CHAPTER I A MAJOR AND TWO MINORS I It had rained all night, one of the summer rains that, beginning in a thunder-storm in Washington, had continued in a steaming drizzle until morning. There were only four passengers in the sleeper, men all of them--two in adjoining sections in the middle
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