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Title: Harding's luck
Author: E. [Edith] Nesbit
Illustrator: H. R. Millar
Release Date: May 8, 2009 [EBook #28725]
Language: English
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[Illustration: "EDRED OBEYED, AND THE MOULDIESTWARP LEANED TOWARDS HIM
AND SPOKE IN HIS EAR"
_Frontispiece._] [_Page 260_]
HARDING'S LUCK
_By_
E. NESBIT
Author of
"The Wouldbegoods," "The Treasure Seekers," Etc.
[Illustration]
WITH SIXTEEN FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
BY H. R. MILLAR
NEW YORK
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1910, by
FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY
Copyright, 1909, by
E. NESBIT BLAND
_All rights reserved_
_September, 1910_
TO
ROSAMUND PHILIPPA PHILIPS
WITH
E. NESBIT'S LOVE
Contents
CHAPTER PAGE
I. TINKLER AND THE MOONFLOWER 1
II. BURGLARS 31
III. THE ESCAPE 58
IV. WHICH WAS THE DREAM? 82
V. "TO GET YOUR OWN LIVING" 115
VI. BURIED TREASURE 144
VII. DICKIE LEARNS MANY THINGS 178
VIII. GOING HOME 208
IX. KIDNAPPED 228
X. THE NOBLE DEED 250
XI. LORD ARDEN 275
XII. THE END 300
Illustrations
"EDRED OBEYED, AND THE MOULDIESTWARP LEANED TOWARDS HIM AND
SPOKE IN HIS EAR" _Frontispiece_
FACING
PAGE
"'GIMME,' SAID DICKIE--'GIMME A PENN'ORTH O' THAT THERE'"
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