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HEMPFIELD

_A Novel_


By
DAVID GRAYSON

Author of
"Adventures in Contentment," "Adventures in
Friendship," "The Friendly Road"


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_Illustrated by Thomas Fogarty_


GARDEN CITY
NEW YORK
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY
1915


_Copyright, 1915, by_
DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY

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CONTENTS


  CHAPTER                                                           PAGE

      I. I Discover the Printing-office                                3
     II. I Step Boldly into the Story                                 23
    III. Anthy                                                        37
     IV. Enter Mr. Ed Smith                                           51
      V. Nort                                                         71
     VI. A Man to Help Fergus                                         83
    VII. Phaeton Drives the Chariot of the _Star_                    101
   VIII. Nort and Anthy                                              118
     IX. A Letter to Lincoln                                         123
      X. The Wonderful Day                                           133
     XI. In Which Great Plans Are Evolved, and There Is a
            Surprising Event                                         151
    XII. The Explosion                                               171
   XIII. Anthy Takes Command                                         190
    XIV. We Begin the Subjugation of Nort                            204
     XV. I Get Better Acquainted with Anthy                          222
    XVI. The Old Captain Comes into His Own                          228
   XVII. In Which Certain Deep