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Title: Madge Morton's Trust

Author: Amy D. V. Chalmers

Release Date: March 21, 2010 [EBook #31719]

Language: English

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[Illustration: The "Sea Gull" and the "Merry Maid" Began their Voyage.
_Frontispiece._]

Madge Morton's Trust

By
AMY D. V. CHALMERS

Author of Madge Morton, Captain of the Merry Maid; Madge
Morton's Secret, Madge Morton's Victory.

PHILADELPHIA
HENRY ALTEMUS COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1914, BY HOWARD E. ALTEMUS

CONTENTS

CHAPTER. PAGE.

I. A LATE ARRIVAL 7

II. THE DOCTOR'S SUGGESTION 17

III. DAVID FINDS A FRIEND 27

IV. THE SEARCH 40

V. PULLING UP ANCHOR FOR NEW SCENES 52

VI. WANDERLUST 60

VII. THE RESCUE 72

VIII. THE MOTOR BOAT DISASTER 84

IX. LEAVING THE HOUSEBOAT TO TAKE CARE OF ITSELF 96

X. A GHOST STORY 104

XI. THE FEAST OF MONDAMIN 112

XII. A BOY'S TEMPTATION 124

XIII. ELEANOR GETS INTO MISCHIEF 137

XIV. "CONFUSION WORSE CONFOUNDED" 149

XV. THE BLACK HOLE 158

XVI. THE BETTER MAN 169

XVII. THE BIRTH OF SUSPICION 181

XVIII. DAVID'S MYSTERIOUS ERRAND 191

XIX. GHOSTS OF THE PAST 200

XX. THE FANCY DRESS PARTY 213

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