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Title: Nobody's Girl
(En Famille)
Author: Hector Malot
Illustrator: Thelma Gooch
Translator: Florence Crewe-Jones
Release Date: January 3, 2009 [EBook #27690]
Language: English
Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Jen Haines and the Online
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"WHY, IT'S BEAUTIFUL," SAID PERRINE, SOFTLY. (See page 86) "WHY, IT'S BEAUTIFUL," SAID PERRINE, SOFTLY. (See page 86)
FrontPage
Copyright, 1922, by
CUPPLES & LEON COMPANY
Printed in United States of America
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| INTRODUCTION | ||
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I | Perrine and Palikare | 1 |
| II | Grain-of-Salt is Kind | 20 |
| III | "Poor Little Girl" | 41 |
| IV | A Hard Road to Travel | 47 |
| V | Storms and Fears | 59 |
| VI | The Rescue | 72 |
| VII | Maraucourt at Last | 77 |
| VIII | Grandfather Vulfran | 86 |
| IX | One Sleepless Night | 95 |
| X | The Hut on the Island | 110 |
| XI | Work in the Factory | 115 |
| XII | New Shoes | 130 |
| XIII | Strange Housekeeping | 136 |
| XIV | A Banquet in the Hut | 149 |
| XV | Aurelie's Chance | 157 |
| XVI | Grandfather's Interpreter | 166 |
| XVII | Hard Questions | 175 |
| XVIII | Secretary to M. Vulfran | 184 |
| XIX | Suspicion and Confidence | 194 |
| XX | The Schemers | 206 |
| XXI | Letters from Dacca | 217 |
| XXII | A Cable to Dacca | 227 |
| XXIII | Grandfather's Companion | 238 |
| XXIV | Getting an Education | 248 |
| XXV | Meddling Relatives | 260 |
| XXVI | Painful Arguments | 269 |
| XXVII | The Blind Man's Grief | 277 |
| XXVIII | An Unrespected Funeral | 285 |
| XXIX | The Angel of Reform | 292 |
| XXX | Grandfather Finds Perrine | 302 |
| XXXI | The Grateful People | 307 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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| "Why, It's Beautiful," Said Perrine, Softly.(See Page 86) | Frontispiece |
| Something Warm Passing Over Her Face Made Her Open Her Eyes | 72 |
| "What's The Matter Now" He Cried, Angrily | 124 |
| She Had Some Time Ago Decided On The Shape | 139 |
| She Tried To Do As She Was Told, But Her Emotion Increased As She Read | 218 |
| He Told Her That She Was Like A Little Daughter To Him | 270 |