THE EFFECT WAS VERY CHRISTMASY —Page 196



RED-ROBIN
BY
JANE ABBOTT
AUTHOR OF
KEINETH, HIGHACRES,
APRILLY, Etc.
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY
HARRIET ROOSEVELT RICHARDS
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

Made in the United States of America


COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY


TO BETSY


Contents

Prologue—A Story Before the Story[11]
IThe Orphan Doll[19]
IIA Prince[28]
IIIThe House of Forsyth[39]
IVRed-Robin[49]
VJimmie[61]
VIThe Forsyth Heir[70]
VIIBeryl[79]
VIIIRobin Asserts Herself[90]
IXThe Lynchs[103]
XThe Lady of the Rushing Waters[114]
XIPot Roast and Cabbage Salad[126]
XIIRobin Writes a Letter[138]
XIIISusy Castle[151]
XIVA Gift to the Queen[164]
XVThe Party[176]
XVIChristmas at the Manor[190]
XVIIThe House of Laughter[204]
XVIIIThe Luckless Stocking[220]
XIXGranny[235]
XXRobin's Beginning[250]
XXIAt the Granger Mills[266]
XXIIThe Green Beads[279]
XXIIIRobin's Rescue[292]
XXIVMadame Forsyth Comes Home[305]
Epilogue—A Story After the Story[318]