6 Contents. CHAP, PAGE XXII.—ToM READS HIS STORY. . . . 262, AXIITI,.—Tom DANCES AT MATTY’S WEDDING AND MAKES A SPEECH .. . . . , . 210 XXIV.—TomM READS ARCHIE’S STORY . . , 218 XXV.—ToM THINKS HE HEARS RoBBERsS . . . 226 XXVI.—Tom Gors BLACKBERRYING, AND MAKES BLAcK- BERRY JAM , ° . . , 233 XXVII.—Tom PREPARES A NEW SURPRISE . . » 241 Illustrations, Ste RRNA He THE PANTOMIME (p. 24) . , . Frontispiece. ‘HE WANTS TO GET OUT,” SAID Tom , : + 48 ToM HAD A GREAT DEAL TO TELL HER . . , 102 ‘“ THERE THEY ARE!” CRIED ARCHIE . ; . 160 A FALSE ALARM . . , . , 228