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Title: Torchy

Author: Sewell Ford

Illustrator: George Brehm

Release Date: February 19, 2007 [EBook #20626]

Language: English

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[Illustration: I FOUND MYSELF LOOKING SQUARE INTO THEM BIG GRAY EYES.
(Frontispiece)]

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TORCHY
BY
SEWELL FORD

AUTHOR OF
TRYING OUT TORCHY, ETC.

FRONTISPIECE BY
GEORGE BREHM

NEW YORK
GROSSET & DUNLAP
PUBLISHERS

Made in the United States of America

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Copyright, 1909, 1910, by
SEWELL FORD

COPYRIGHT, 1911, by
EDWARD J. CLODE

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TO MY
TRULY USEFUL AND GENIAL FRIEND

W. A. C.

AT WHOSE SUGGESTION THIS
CHRONICLE OF THE DOINGS OF TORCHY
CAME TO BE MADE

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. Getting in with the Glory Be 1
II. A Jolt for Piddie 18
III. Meeting up with the Great Skid 34
IV. Frosting the Profess 51
V. Where Mildred Got Next 67
VI. Shunting Brother Bill 83
VII. Keeping Tabs on Piddie 100
VIII. A Whirl with Kazedky 117
IX. Down the Bumps with Cliffy 132
X. Backing out of a Fluff Riot 148
XI. Rung in with the Gold Spooners 162
XII. Landing on a Side Street 177
XIII. First Aid for the Main Stem 193
XIV. In on the Oolong 209
XV. Batting it up to Torchy 226
XVI. Throwing the Line to Skid 241
XVII. Touching on Tink Tuttle 258
XVIII. Getting Hermes on the Bounce 275
XIX. When Miss Vee Threw the Dare 294

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