The Light in the Clearing
CONTENTS BOOK ONE WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE CANDLE AND COMPASS CHAPTER I The Melon Harvest II I Meet the Silent Woman and Silas Wright, Jr. III We Go to Meeting and See Mr. Wright Again IV Our Little Strange Companion V In the Light of the Candles VI The Great Stranger VII My Second Peril VIII My Third Peril BOOK TWO WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE PRINCIPAL WITNESS
XXII THE FOLKS AT BIGBEE'S
XXIII A KISS FROM JOSIE
XXIV FACING THE TRUTH
XXV SIMPLE JUSTICE
XXVI THE LETTER
CHAPTER I
JUST AN ARGUMENT
"It's positively cruel!" pouted Jennie Allen, one of a group of girls
occupying a garden bench in the ample grounds of Miss Stearne's School
for Girls, at Beverly.
"It's worse than that; it's insulting," declared Mable Westervelt, her
big dark eyes flashing indignantly.
"Doesn't it seem to reflect on our characters?" timidly asked Dorothy
Knerr.
CONTENTS BOOK ONE WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE CANDLE AND COMPASS CHAPTER I The Melon Harvest II I Meet the Silent Woman and Silas Wright, Jr. III We Go to Meeting and See Mr. Wright Again IV Our Little Strange Companion V In the Light of the Candles VI The Great Stranger VII My Second Peril VIII My Third Peril BOOK TWO WHICH IS THE STORY OF THE PRINCIPAL WITNESS