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"'Oh, Ruth,' she said, 'The foreign gentleman has come!'"
THE RED NURSERY SERIES
THE GAP IN THE FENCE
BY
FREDERICA J. TURLE
Author of "The Squire's Grandchildren," "Jerry O'Shassenagh," etc., etc.
WITH TWELVE ILLUSTRATIONS BY WATSON CHARLTON
LONDON: THE SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION 57 AND 59 LUDGATE HILL, E.C. 1914
CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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"'OH, RUTH,' SHE SAID, 'THE FOREIGN GENTLEMAN HAS COME!'" . . . . . . Frontispiece
"YOU MUSTN'T LAUGH, ANY OF YOU—PROMISE!"
SHE RAISED HER HEAD AND LOOKED AT NORAH GRAVELY.
"'FAIRIES! FAIRIES!' SHE CRIED, CLAPPING HER HANDS."
"THERE, IN THE OLD BRICK WALL, WAS A TINY OAK DOOR!"
"SHE WAS STILL BENDING OVER THE BASIN WHEN SHE HEARD A TAP, TAP, TAP."
"SHE CAME ACROSS TOM SEATED ON THE GROUND."
"'THERE THEY ARE!' TOM SAID SUDDENLY."
"'OH, TOM, IT'S ALIVE!' CRIED UNA."
"THE CHILDREN FOLLOWED HIM OUT INTO THE SUNSHINE."
"UNA SAT BESIDE HIM, FANNING HIM."
"'I WAS JUST WONDERING IF I SHOULD TELL YOU,' SAID UNA."
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THE GAP IN THE FENCE.
CHAPTER I.
HAVER GRANGE.
CHAPTER II.
A QUEER VISITOR.
"You mustn't laugh, any of you—promise!"
CHAPTER III.
THE LITTLE FOREIGN GIRL.
She raised her head and looked at Norah gravely.
CHAPTER IV.
FAIRIES.
"'Fairies! fairies!' she cried, clapping her hands."
CHAPTER V.
HAPPY DAYS.
"There, in the old brick wall, was a tiny oak door!"
CHAPTER VI.
UNA ASKS A QUESTION.
"She was still bending over the basin when she heard a tap, tap, tap."
CHAPTER VII.
SECRETS.
"She came across Tom seated on the ground."
CHAPTER VIII.
THE GIPSIES ON THE COMMON.
"'There they are!' he said suddenly."
CHAPTER IX.
UNA'S PET.
"'Oh, Tom, it's alive!' cried Una."
CHAPTER X.
WHAT THE YOUNG MAN SAID.
"The children followed him out into the sunshine."
CHAPTER XI.
SAD DAYS.
"Una sat beside him, fanning him."
CHAPTER XII.
HER FATHER'S SECRET.
"'I was just wondering if I should tell you,' said Una."
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