Chapter I: Front Matter

DOROTHY DAINTY AT THE MOUNTAINS

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DOROTHY DAINTY AT THE MOUNTAINS

BY

AMY BROOKS

AUTHOR OF "DOROTHY DAINTY SERIES," "THE RANDY
BOOKS," "THE PRUE BOOKS," AND
"A JOLLY CAT TALE"

_WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR_

BOSTON
LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.

DOROTHY DAINTY
TRADE-MARK
Registered in U. S. Patent Office

Published, August, 1911

COPYRIGHT, 1911, BY LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.

_All Rights Reserved_

DOROTHY DAINTY AT THE MOUNTAINS

Norwood Press
Berwick & Smith Co.
Norwood, Mass., U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I. AT THE CLEVERTON 1

II. A DELIGHTFUL SURPRISE 21

III. AN ENTERTAINMENT 42

IV. IN A BIRCH ARBOR 62

V. THE MOUNTAIN PARTY 81

VI. THE ECHO CAPTURED 101

VII. FLORETTA'S RETURN 122

VIII. AT THE FAIR 141

IX. FLOSSIE'S LETTER 162

X. A GIFT OF WILDFLOWERS 182

XI. ARABELLA MAKES A CALL 201

XII. A SERENADE 222

ILLUSTRATIONS

"Here! Here!" cried Dorothy, and echo answered,
"Here,--ere!" (_Page 4_) _Frontispiece_

FACING PAGE

Often she looked back, as she sped over the road 32

"Oh, what a lovely, _lovely_ story!" said Dorothy 66

With feet and hands she strove to loosen the tough,
wiry vines 120

She took a few tripping steps, smiling at her
reflection 176

She offered two cards to Floretta 210

DOROTHY DAINTY AT THE MOUNTAINS