Return to Gone-Away

by Elizabeth Enright

Contents

[1]	A Wish Come True
[2]	Return to Gone-Away
[3]	The House
[4]	The Victors
[5]	The Sheep-Lady's Secret
[6]	The House of Astonishment
[7]	Another Beginning
[8]	Gone-Away Housekeeping
[9]	The Attic
[10]	The Rescue Shell
[11]	The Hot Spell
[12]	The Plan
[13]	The Night of the Full Moon
[14]	Advice to Librans
[15]	The Safe
[16]	A New Old Name

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A Wish Come True

"You mean really? You mean honestly? Daddy, you mean you really, really, really did?" cried Portia Blake, hugging her father around the middle and at the same time jumping.

"You mean cross-your-heart truly?" demanded her brother Foster, grabbing his father's arm with both hands and at the same time jumping. Their dog Gulliver, a boxer, added to the general pandemonium by barking emphatically, and also, of course, jumping.

"Down, everybody, down!" protested Mr. Blake. "Your joy is too athletic; it jars my bones. Yes, I do mean really, I do mean honestly. Your mother and I signed the papers today, and the Villa Caprice is ours!"