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THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AMONG THE GYPSIES

How They Met What Happened And How It Ended

by

GRACE BROOKS HILL

Author of "The Corner House Girls," "The Corner House Girls on a Houseboat," etc.

Illustrated by Thelma Gooch

Barse & Hopkins Publishers Newark, N. J. New York, N. Y.

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BOOKS FOR GIRLS
The Corner House Girls Series
By Grace Brooks Hill
_12mo. Cloth. Illustrated._

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AT SCHOOL
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS UNDER CANVAS
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS IN A PLAY
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS' ODD FIND
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A TOUR
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS GROWING UP
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS SNOWBOUND
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS ON A HOUSEBOAT
THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AMONG THE GYPSIES

Publishers
BARSE & HOPKINS
Newark, N. J. New York, N. Y.

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Copyright, 1921, by Barse & Hopkins

_The Corner House Girls Among the Gypsies_ Printed in U. S. A.

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I The Fretted Silver Bracelet 9
II A Profound Mystery 20
III Sammy Pinkney in Trouble 31
IV The Gypsy Trail 40
V Sammy Occasions Much Excitement 50
VI The Gypsy's Words 60
VII The Bracelet Again To the Fore 70
VIII The Misfortunes of a Runaway 81
IX Things Go Wrong 90
X All Is Not Gold That Glitters 100
XI Mysteries Accumulate 108
XII Getting in Deeper 114
XIII Over the Hills and Far Away 122
XIV Almost Had Him 134
XV Uncertainties 143
XVI The Dead End of Nowhere 149
XVII Ruth Begins To Worry 157
XVIII The Junkman Again 165
XIX The House Is Haunted 175
XX Plotters at Work 184
XXI Tess and Dot Take a Hand 195
XXII Excitement Galore 206
XXIII A Surprising Meeting 217
XXIV The Captives 234
XXV It Must Be All Right 244

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

One young woman brought a great pan of stew and bread and three
spoons to the van Title

"You have found it!" he chattered with great excitement 112

The girls could sit under the trees while Luke reclined on a
swinging cot 158

"They want that silver thing back. It wasn't meant for you" 203

THE CORNER HOUSE GIRLS AMONG THE GYPSIES

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