Chapter I: Preface

If these simple tales serve to deepen in the slightest degree the rapidly growing conviction that the college girl is very much like any other girl--that this likeness is, indeed, one of her most striking characteristics--the author will consider their existence abundantly justified.

J. D. D.

CONTENTS

I

_The Emotions of a Sub-guard_ 1

II

_A Case of Interference_ 37

III

_Miss Biddle of Bryn Mawr_ 67

IV

_Biscuits ex Machina_ 85

V

_The Education of Elizabeth_ 123

VI

_A Family Affair_ 151

VII

_A Few Diversions_ 205

VIII

_The Evolution of Evangeline_ 247

IX

_At Commencement_ 279

X

_The End of It_ 321

THE FIRST STORY

_THE EMOTIONS OF A SUB-GUARD_