Highacres

Highacres

CHAPTER I. Kettle Mountain CHAPTER II. Sunnyside CHAPTER III. On the Road to Cobble CHAPTER IV. The Westleys CHAPTER V. Jerry's Wish Comes True CHAPTER VI. New Faces CHAPTER VII. Highacres CHAPTER VIII. School CHAPTER IX. The Secret Door CHAPTER X. The Debate CHAPTER XI. Aunt Maria CHAPTER XII. The Party CHAPTER XIII. Haskin's Hill CHAPTER XIV. The Prize CHAPTER XV. Cupid and Company CHAPTER XVI. For the Honor of the School CHAPTER XVII. Disgrace CHAPTER XVIII. The Ravens Clean the Tower CHAPTER XIX. The Letter CHAPTER XX. The Family Councils CHAPTER XXI. Poor Isobel CHAPTER XXII. Jerry Wins Her Way CHAPTER XXIII. The Third Violinist CHAPTER XXIV. Plans CHAPTER XXV. The Lincoln Award CHAPTER XXVI. Commencement CHAPTER XXVII. Craig Winton CHAPTER XXVIII. Her Mother's Story CHAPTER XXIX. The Wishing-rock BY JANE ABBOTT If John Westley had not deliberately run away from his guide that August morning and lost himself on Kettle Mountain, he would never have found the Wishing-rock, nor the Witches' Glade, nor Miss Jerauld Travis. Even a man whose hair has begun to grow a little gray over his ears can have moments of wildest rebellion against authority. John Westley had had such; he had wakened very early that morning, had watched the sun slant warmly across his very pleasant room at the Wayside Hotel and had fiercely hated the doctor, back in the city, who had printed on a slip of office paper definite rules for him, John Westley, aged thirty-five, to follow; hated the milk and eggs that he knew awaited him in the dining-room and hated, more than anything else, the smiling guide who had been spending the evening before, just as he had spent every evening, thinking out nice easy climbs that wouldn't tire a fellow who was recuperating from a very long siege of typhoid fever! ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 29865
Author: Abbott, Jane
Release Date: Aug 30, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English

Contributors

Illustrator: Richards, Harriet Roosevelt, -1932