COPYRIGHT, 1921, BY
B. W. HUEBSCH, Inc.

First printing, November, 1921
Second printing, October, 1922
Third printing, August, 1928
Fourth printing, July, 1931

PRINTED IN THE U. S. A.


TO
BARBARA IVERSON HAYNES


CONTENTS

CHAPTERPAGE
I. The Home Coming[7]
II. The Plan[20]
III. The Journey[31]
IV. The Little House[44]
V. Morning[58]
VI. Afternoon[72]
VII. Twilight[79]
VIII. Night[91]
IX. Plans[95]
X. Responsibility[103]
XI. Visitors[109]
XII. Betsy’s Find[125]
XIII. Discovery[140]
XIV. The Terror[150]
XV. Arthur’s Adventure[156]
XVI. Mystery[164]
XVII. Crescent Moon Beach[171]
XVIII. Expiation[186]
XIX. Maida’s Mood[192]
XX. Maida’s Find[198]
XXI. Tragedy[210]
XXII. Silva’s Message[219]
XXIII. Silva’s Story[228]
XXIV. Guests[244]
XXV. The End of Summer[248]
XXVI. Promise[256]