Chapter I: Front Matter

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THE SUNBRIDGE GIRLS AT SIX STAR RANCH

by

ELEANOR STUART

Illustrated by Frank J. Murch

(_See page 113_)]

Boston L. C. Page & Company Publishers

Copyright, 1913 by L. C. Page & Company (Incorporated) All rights reserved

First Impression, April, 1913 Second Impression, January, 1914

The Colonial Press C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. AUNT SOPHRONIA 1

II. PLANS FOR TEXAS 12

III. THE COMING OF GENEVIEVE 28

IV. ON THE WAY 44

V. THE BOYS PREPARE A WELCOME 61

VI. CORDELIA SEES A COWBOY 72

VII. THE RANCH HOUSE 86

VIII. THE MISTRESS OF THE SIX STAR RANCH 99

IX. REDDY AND THE BRONCHO 110

X. CORDELIA GOES TO CHURCH 121

XI. QUENTINA 137

XII. THE OPENING OF A BARREL 157

XIII. THE PRAIRIE--AND MOONLIGHT 171

XIV. A MAN AND A MYSTERY 185

XV. THE ALAMO 201

XVI. TILLY CROSSES BRIDGES 215

XVII. "BERTHA'S ACCIDENT" 225

XVIII. THE GOLDEN HOURS 235

XIX. HERMIT JOE 248

XX. THE NEW BOY 260

XXI. GENEVIEVE LEARNS SOMETHING NOT IN BOOKS 278

XXII. A TEXAS "MISSIONARY" 296

XXIII. GENEVIEVE GOES TO BOSTON 307

XXIV. A BROWN DRESS FOR ELSIE 324

XXV. "WHEN SUNBRIDGE WENT TO TEXAS" 339

XXVI. A GOOD-BY PARTY 349

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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"REDDY WAS RIGHT THERE EVERY TIME" (_See page 113_) _Frontispiece_

"A TALL, SLENDER GIRL ... APPEARED AT A CAR DOOR" 30

"'FOLLOW ME--QUICK!' HE ORDERED" 181

"'THERE, NOW--LOOK!' SHE ADDED" 207

"'HOW DO YOU DO, MR. OLIVER HOLMES,' SHE BEGAN" 265

"IT WOULD BE SOMETHING OF A WALK, THE WOMAN SAID, AS
SHE GAVE DIRECTIONS" 320

The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch