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BOSTON, MASS., U. S. A.
CONTENTS
| chapter | page |
| I. | The Wanderer | [1] |
| II. | In the Blue Bonnet Country | [16] |
| III. | The Glorious Fourth | [32] |
| IV. | The Round Robin | [45] |
| V. | The Swimming Hole | [60] |
| VI. | An Adventure | [71] |
| VII. | A Falling Out | [86] |
| VIII. | Consequences | [101] |
| IX. | Texas and Massachusetts | [112] |
| X. | Enter Carita | [124] |
| XI. | Camping by the Big Spring | [142] |
| XII. | Poco Tiempo | [155] |
| XIII. | Around the Camp-fire | [169] |
| XIV. | A Falling In | [183] |
| XV. | Sunday | [200] |
| XVI. | The Lost Sheep | [215] |
| XVII. | Secrets | [230] |
| XVIII. | Some Arrivals | [242] |
| XIX. | Blue Bonnet's Birthday | [259] |
| XX. | Conferences | [275] |
| XXI. | Blue Bonnet Decides | [290] |
| XXII. | Hasta la Vista | [300] |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
| page |
| "Blue Bonnet . . . watched the sun rise out of the prairie" ([See page 303]) | [Frontispiece] |
| "Comanche . . . leaped forward like a cat" | [41] |
| "'I believe the only way to learn to swim is to dive in head-first'" | [96] |
| "They all gathered gypsy-fashion about the fire" | [187] |
| "It was an exquisite miniature, painted on ivory" | [261] |
| "Alec surveyed her proud little profile" | [290] |
Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party
