THE HERO OF GARSIDE SCHOOL
by
J. HARWOOD PANTING
Author of "Clive of Clair College," "The Two Runaways," etc.
With Original Illustrations
LondonFrederick Warne & Co., Ltd.and New York(All rights reserved)
Printed In Great Britain
FALCON WAS DEAD.... TO MAKE GOOD HIS ESCAPE, NO TIME MUSTBE LOST.]
CONTENTS
I THE MOTHER'S PRAYER
II THE MESSAGE
III THE CRY OF THE PSALMIST
IV SHADOWS OF THE EVENING
V THE LITTLE HUNCHBACK
VI HARRY MONCRIEF ARRIVES AT GARSIDE
VII A BAD COMMENCEMENT FOR THE TERM
VIII FOR THE SAKE OF A CHUM
IX GOOD ADVICE
X TORN FROM THE BLACK BOOK
XI FOR THE HONOUR OF THE FORM
XII THE FORUM
XIII A CHALLENGE FROM ST. BEDE'S
XIV THE CHAMPION OF HIS FORM
XV WHAT HAPPENED AT THE SAND-PIT
XVI "HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN A LEPER"
XVII THE "GARGOYLE RECORD"
XVIII PAUL WRITES A LETTER
XIX THE SCHOOL OF ADVERSITY
XX WYNDHAM AGAIN TO THE RESCUE
XXI THE CHASM WIDENS
XXII HATCHING A PLOT, AND WHAT CAME OF IT
XXIII THE LAST BOND OF FRIENDSHIP
XXIV THE RAFT ON THE RIVER
XXV ON A VOYAGE OF ADVENTURE
XXVI WHAT HAPPENED ON THE RAFT
XXVII THE OLD FLAG
XXVIII HIBBERT ASKS STRANGE QUESTIONS
XXIX AN UNEXPECTED VISITOR ARRIVES AT GARSIDE
XXX HIBBERT FINISHES HIS STORY
XXXI A MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE
XXXII HOW THE OLD FLAG WAS TAKEN FROM GARSIDE
XXXIII FRIEND AND FOE
XXXIV THE MYSTIC ORDER OF BEETLES
XXXV A REMARKABLE DISCOVERY
XXXVI THE "FOX-HOLE"
XXXVII THE LETTERS AT THE TUCK-SHOP
XXXVIII "FORGIVE, AND YE SHALL BE FORGIVEN"
XXXIX THE MISSING FLAG
XL HOW THE FLAG FOUND ITS WAY BACK TO THE TURRET
XLI FRIENDS IN COUNCIL
XLII UNEXPECTED TIDINGS
XLIII THE STORM BREAKS
XLIV IN THE GARDEN
XLV HOW THE VOTE WAS CARRIED
XLVI WATERMAN DOES A STRANGE THING
XLVII IN THE FOX'S HOLE
XLVIII THE BURNING SHIP
XLIX THE PETITION--WHAT BEFELL IT
L FOUND OUT
ILLUSTRATIONS
FALCON WAS DEAD.... TO MAKE GOOD HIS ESCAPE, NO TIME MUST BE LOST.
"'I AM MR. MONCRIEF,' SAID THAT GENTLEMAN, STEPPING FORWARD."
"AS ILL-LUCK WOULD HAVE IT, HIBBERT RAN FULL TILT AGAINST MR. WEEVIL,JUST AS HE REACHED THE OUTER DOOR."
"SLIGHTLY RAISING HIMSELF FROM HIS POSITION ON THE ROOF, CRICK LIFTEDTHE FLAGSTAFF FROM ITS SOCKET, AND DREW IT QUICKLY BENEATH THETRAP-DOOR."
"THE BOY WAS KNEELING BESIDE HIM,--IT WAS MONCRIEF MINOR.... 'ARE YOUALL RIGHT?' CAME IN A WHISPER FROM THE BOY."
THE HERO OF GARSIDE SCHOOL