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t.i.tle: The House of Torchy

Author: Sewell Ford

Ill.u.s.trator: Arthur William Brown

Release Date: June 21, 2007 [EBook #21882]

Language: English

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THE HOUSE OF TORCHY

BY SEWELL FORD

AUTHOR OF TORCHY, TRYING OUT TORCHY, SHORTY MCCABE, Etc.

ILl.u.s.tRATIONS BY ARTHUR WILLIAM BROWN

GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS--NEW YORK

Copyright, 1917, 1918, by SEWELL FORD

Copyright 1918, by EDWARD J. CLODE

PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE

I Torchy and Vee on the Way 1

II Vee with Variations 12

III A Qualifying Turn for Torchy 25

IV Switching Arts on Leon 44

V A Recruit for the Eight-three 60

VI Torchy in the Gazinkus Cla.s.s 79

VII Back with Clara Belle 96

VIII When Torchy got the Call 114

IX A Carry-on for Clara 134

X All the Way with Anna 152

XI At the Turn with Wilfred 172

XII Vee Goes Over the Top 193

XIII Late Returns on Rupert 214

XIV Forsythe at the Finish 232

XV The House of Torchy 250

XVI Torchy gets the Thumb Grip 272

XVII A Low Tackle by Torchy 288

XVIII Tag Day at Torchy"s 307

THE HOUSE OF TORCHY

CHAPTER I

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