CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I.Wellington[5]
II.Their Neighbor[19]
III.The Professor[32]
IV.A Busy Day[46]
V.The Kentucky Spread[62]
VI.Knotty Problems[75]
VII.An Incident of the Coffee Cups[86]
VIII.Concerning Clubs,—and a Tea Party[99]
IX.Rumors and Mysteries[115]
X.Jokes and Croaks[130]
XI.Exmoor College[140]
XII.Sunday Morning Breakfast[152]
XIII.Trickery[164]
XIV.An Inspiration[177]
XV.Planning and Wishing[188]
XVI.The McLean Supper[204]
XVII.A Midnight Adventure[216]
XVIII.The Football Game[230]
XIX.Three Friends[241]
XX.Miss Steel[255]
XXI.A Bachelor’s Pocket[266]
XXII.Christmas—Mid-Years—and the Wanderthirst[276]
XXIII.Sophomores at Last[291]

ILLUSTRATIONS

“I think my trunk is on this train,” she said.[Frontispiece]
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“I wish you would tell me your receipt for making friends, Molly,” exclaimed Nance.[51]
“I’m scared to death,” she announced. Then she struck a chord and began.[60]
It was quite the custom for girls to prepare breakfasts in their rooms.[152]

Molly Brown’s Freshman Days

CHAPTER I.
WELLINGTON.

“Wellington! Wellington!” called the conductor.