THE LITTLE COLONEL
AT BOARDING-SCHOOL
by
Annie Fellows Johnston
(1863-1931)
Published July, 1903
Illustrated by Etheldred B. Barry
To
All the Girls
WHO, LIKE THE LITTLE COLONEL
ARE
“STANDING WITH RELUCTANT FEET
WHERE THE BROOK AND RIVER MEET
WOMANHOOD AND CHILDHOOD SWEET”
Title and Contents
1. OFF TO BOARDING-SCHOOL
II. A NEW FRIEND
III. IDA’S SECRET
IV. THE SHADOW CLUB
V. AT THE BEECHES
VI. UNINVITED GUESTS
VII. THE HALLOWE’EN MASQUERADE
VIII. THE PRINCESS OF THE PENDULUM
IX. ONE RAINY AFTERNOON
X. A PLOT
XI. A WOLF IN SHEEP’S CLOTHING
XII. GHOST OR GIRL
XIII. THE SHADOW CLUB IN DISGRACE
XIV. THE THREE WEAVERS
XV. THANKSGIVING DAY
XVI. CHRISTMAS GREENS AND WATCH-NIGHT EMBERS
List of illustrations
“She Stood There On The Platform,
Waving Her Handkerchief.”
Frontispiece
Inscription inside the cover of “Mrs. Walton’s” copy
of The Little Colonel at Boarding School:
Mrs. Henry W. Lawton
To the good friend who has been
such an inspiration in all these
stories.
Affectionately,
Annie Fellows Johnston
August 4, 1903