Judy of York Hill

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With Illustrations by HAROLD CUE
Boston and New York HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY The Riverside Press Cambridge 1922
COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY ETHEL HUME BENNETT ALL RIGHTS RESERVED The Riverside Press CAMBRIDGE, MASSACHUSETTS PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED TO YOU WHO IN THE OLD SCHOOL LEARNED



Yes, we're nearly in, said Uncle Tom, glancing out at the flying landscape. There's the lake, and here comes the porter to stir up the dust.
Judith's heart beat a little more quickly. Toronto and York Hill School had been the centre of her thoughts for months past, and now she was almost there and a new life ahead of her!
I suppose you've read your 'Tom Brown,' Judy, eh? 'Like young bears with all your troubles to come,' quoted Uncle Tom as he left her a few minutes later with Aunt Nell who had come to the station to meet them. Can't help having trouble, I'm afraid, but when you're going to be expelled for not having solved your geometry problem, just drown your grief in an ice-cream soda in the tuck shop —and he dexterously inserted a crisp bank-note into Judith's bag.