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“‘Sisters? Do we look it?’ says Maisie”
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BEING FURTHER CHRONICLES
OF SHORTY McCABE
BY
SEWELL FORD
AUTHOR OF
TRYING OUT TORCHY, ETC.
Illustrations by
F. VAUX WILSON
NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, by
SEWELL FORD
Copyright, 1912, by
EDWARD J. CLODE
Contents
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | Goliah and the Purple Lid | [1] |
| II. | How Maizie Came Through | [17] |
| III. | Where Spotty Fitted In | [35] |
| IV. | A Grandmother Who Got Going | [50] |
| V. | A Long Shot on DeLancey | [67] |
| VI. | Playing Harold Both Ways | [84] |
| VII. | Cornelia Shows Some Class | [100] |
| VIII. | Doping Out an Odd One | [116] |
| IX. | Handing Bobby a Blank | [134] |
| X. | Marmaduke Slips One Over | [151] |
| XI. | A Look In on the Goat Game | [167] |
| XII. | Mrs. Truckles’ Broad Jump | [183] |
| XIII. | Heiney Takes the Gloom Cure | [199] |
| XIV. | A Try-Out for Toodleism | [214] |
| XV. | The Case of the Tiscotts | [230] |
| XVI. | Classing Tutwater Right | [246] |
| XVII. | How Hermy Put It Over | [262] |
| XVIII. | Joy Riding with Aunty | [279] |
| XIX. | Turning a Trick for Beany | [294] |
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