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'Me and Nobbles', by Amy Le Feuvre
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Title: 'Me and Nobbles'
Author: Amy Le Feuvre
Release Date: August 10, 2007 [EBook #22290]
Language: English
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[Frontispiece: NOBBLES WAS TIGHTLY GRASPED IN HIS HAND.]
'Me and Nobbles'
By
AMY LE FEUVRE
Author of 'Probable Sons,' 'Teddy's Button,' 'Jill's Red Bag,' 'Odd,' 'His Little Daughter,' etc.
London
THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY
4 Beuverie Street and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard, E.C. 4.
1908
CHAPTER
PROLOGUE
I.--'MASTER MORTIMER' II.--'HE MAY COME TO-MORROW!' III.--THE BEAUTIFUL PICTURE IV.--HIS NEW FRIEND V.--NOBBLES' MISFORTUNE VI.--HIS FATHER VII.--HIS NEW HOME VIII.--A LETTER FROM ABROAD IX.--'SHE HAS LEFT US!' X.--'WE'RE GOING TO FIND A GOVERNESS! XI.--BOBBY'S VISITOR XII.--'A DELIGHTFUL TIME XIII.--THE WEDDING XIV.--'NEARLY DROWNED' XV.--THE OLD HOUSE AGAIN
'ME AND NOBBLES.'
PROLOGUE.
[To be skipped by children if they like.]
It was a very silent old house.
Outside, the front windows stared gravely down upon the tidy driv