"'Don't!' says Vee. 'You'll spill the coffee.'"


THE HOUSE OF TORCHY BY SEWELL FORD AUTHOR OF TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, SHORTY MCCABE, Etc. ILLUSTRATIONS BY ARTHUR WILLIAM BROWN GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

Copyright, 1917, 1918, by SEWELL FORD Copyright 1918, by EDWARD J. CLODE PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Contents

CHAPTERPAGE
ITORCHY AND VEE ON THE WAY[1]
IIVEE WITH VARIATIONS[12]
IIIA QUALIFYING TURN FOR TORCHY[25]
IVSWITCHING ARTS ON LEON[44]
VA RECRUIT FOR THE EIGHT-THREE[60]
VITORCHY IN THE GAZINKUS CLASS[79]
VIIBACK WITH CLARA BELLE[96]
VIIIWHEN TORCHY GOT THE CALL[114]
IXA CARRY-ON FOR CLARA[134]
XALL THE WAY WITH ANNA[152]
XIAT THE TURN WITH WILFRED[172]
XIIVEE GOES OVER THE TOP[193]
XIIILATE RETURNS ON RUPERT[214]
XIVFORSYTHE AT THE FINISH[232]
XVTHE HOUSE OF TORCHY[250]
XVITORCHY GETS THE THUMB GRIP[272]
XVIIA LOW TACKLE BY TORCHY[288]
XVIIITAG DAY AT TORCHY'S[307]