III. The Limberlost 38
IV. Raymonde Explores 51
V. Fifth-Form Tactics 59
VI. A Midnight Scare 67
VII. The Crystal Gazers 78
VIII. The Beano 91
IX. A Week on the Land 107
X. The Campers 115
XI. Canteen Assistants 124
XII. Amateur Detectives 137
XIII. Camp Hospitality 153
XIV. Concerns Cynthia 165
XV. On the River 173
XVI. Marooned 188
XVII. The Fossil Hunters 202
XVIII. Mademoiselle 216
XIX. A Mysterious Happening 227
XX. The Coon Concert 238
XXI. The Blinded Soldiers' Fund 253
XXII. An Accusation 264
XXIII. A Mystery Unravelled 275

ILLUSTRATIONS

Page

"The girls put their united lung power into the loudest
halloo of which they were capable" Frontispiece

"The passage was very dark, but Morvyth had brought her
electric torch" 80

"Raymonde drew a long breath of intense relief, and
peeped out" 152

"'Gracious, girl! Turn off the waterworks!'" 176

"Fauvette in particular looked ravishingly pretty" 184

"The door opened with a forcible jerk, and a stranger
entered" 280

THE MADCAP OF THE SCHOOL

CHAPTER I

THE MOATED GRANGE

"Here they are!"

"Not really!"

"It is, I tell you!"

"Jubilate! You're right, old sport! Scooterons-nous this very sec!
Quick! Hurry! Stir