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Title: The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World
Author: Margaret Vandercook
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[Illustration: Cover artwork]
THE CAMP FIRE GIRLS IN THE OUTSIDE WORLD
by
MARGARET VANDERCOOK
Author of "The Ranch Girls" Series, "The Red
Cross Girls" Series, etc.
Illustrated
[Frontispiece: "Esther Crippen, that is the loveliest song in the
world!"]
Philadelphia
The John C. Winston Co.
Publishers
Copyright 1914, by
The John C. Winston Company
CONTENTS
I. "DO YOU REMEMBER ME?"
II. BETTY'S KNIGHT
III. HER PENSION
IV. TEMPTATION
V. THE WAY OF THE WILFUL
VI. ESTHER'S ROOM
VII. THE THREAT
VIII. PREPARATIONS FOB THE HOLIDAYS
IX. THE CASTLE OF LIFE
X. THE RECOGNITION
XI. SUNRISE CABIN AGAIN
XII. "LIFE'S LITTLE IRONIES"
XIII. THE INVALIDS
XIV. "WHICH COMES LIKE A BENEDICTION"
XV. SECRETS
XVI. THE LAW OF THE FIRE
XVII. A FIGURE IN THE NIGHT
XVIII. UNCERTAINTY
XIX. AN UNSPOKEN POSSIBILITY
XX. THE BEGINNING OF LIGHT
XXI. BETTY FINDS OUT
XXII. SUNRISE CABIN
XXIII. FAREWELLS
ILLUSTRATIONS
"ESTHER CRIPPEN, THAT IS THE LOVELIEST SONG
IN THE WORLD!" . . . . . . _Frontispiece_
"THERE ISN'T ANYTHING MUCH TO TELL"
THE PROFESSOR HAD TO WIPE HIS GLASSES
"I WON'T INTERFERE WITH YOUR DESTINATION"
The Camp Fire Girls in the Outside World
CHAPTER I
"DO YOU REMEMBER ME?"
Walking slowly down a broad stairway, a girl carried three old silver
candlesticks in her hands. And although the hall
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