CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
IAunt Phœbe sends a Birthday Present[9]
IIThe Adventure Begins[14]
IIIThe Other Side of the Tree[26]
IVWhy Old Nancy Slept through the Sunset Hour[38]
VWhich Explains who is Inside the Grey Pumpkin[44]
VIThe Black Leaf[55]
VIIGlan Opens the Gate in the Nick of Time[69]
VIIIAunt Janet Puts on her Best Bonnet[84]
IXPlanning the Search[99]
XSome One Meets Jack and Molly in the Third Green Lane[114]
XITrapped[130]
XIIThe Goblin’s Heath[143]
XIIITimothy Gives Them a Clue[158]
XIVMr Papingay’s House in the Orange Wood[169]
XVJack’s Misfortune[190]
XVIMolly Accepts a Present[202]
XVIIA Warning[213]
XVIIIMolly Comes to Lake Desolate[230]
XIXMolly Looks Through Miss Lydia’s Window[241]
XXWhat Happened Outside Old Nancy’s Cottage[259]
XXIThe Grey Pumpkin’s Fate[272]
XXIIThe Impossible World Again[282]

ILLUSTRATIONS

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IT WAS JACK, DAZED AND RUBBING HIS EYES[Frontispiece]
JACK AND MOLLY CLAMBERED OVER THE FENCE[20]
THE LITTLE DWARF WAS LIFTED, STRUGGLING AND SCREAMING[50]
THE HUGE GATE SWUNG BACK[74]
“DO HAVE ONE!”[124]
ONE AND ALL WERE SIMPLY PAINTED PEOPLE[178]
“THANK GOODNESS YOU ’AVE WOKE UP!”[218]
QUICK AS THOUGHT, SHE STRUCK ONE OF OLD NANCY’S MATCHES[256]

KNOCK THREE TIMES!

CHAPTER I
Aunt Phœbe sends a Birthday Present