Bobby in Movieland

About this eBook

Author

Finn, Francis J. (Francis James), 1859-1928

Credits

Produced by Mardi Desjardins, Alex White and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres

Subject

Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Juvenile fiction

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 56319

Release Date

January 5, 2018

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.CONTENTS — CHAPTER I IN WHICH THE FIRST CHAPTER IS WITHIN A LITTLE OF BEING THE LAST — CHAPTER II TENDING TO SHOW THAT MISFORTUNES NEVER COME SINGLY — CHAPTER III IT NEVER RAINS BUT IT POURS — CHAPTER IV MRS. VERNON ALL BUT ABANDONS HOPE — CHAPTER V A NEW WAY OF BREAKING INTO THE MOVIES — CHAPTER VI BOBBY ENDEAVORS TO SHOW THE ASTONISHED COMPTON HOW TO BEHAVE — CHAPTER VII THE END OF A DAY OF SURPRISES — CHAPTER VIII BOBBY MEETS AN ENEMY ON THE BOULEVARD AND A FRIEND IN THE LANTRY STUDIO — CHAPTER IX SHOWING THAT IMITATION IS NOT ALWAYS THE SINCEREST FLATTERY, AND RETURNING TO THE MISADVENTURES OF BOBBY’S MOTHER — CHAPTER X BOBBY, ASSISTED BY PEGGY, DEMONSTRATES A METHOD OF OBSERVING SILENCE, AND CELEBRATES A RED-LETTER DAY — CHAPTER XI THE END OF ONE SCENARIO AND THE OUTLINING OF COMPTON’S GREAT IDEA — CHAPTER XII BOBBY BECOMES FAMOUS OVERNIGHT — CHAPTER XIII BERNADETTE’S TEMPERAMENT DELAYS THE SCENARIO, AND MRS. VERNON MAKES TWO CHILDREN HAPPY — CHAPTER XIV MRS. VERNON ATTENDS A MOVING-PICTURE SHOW AND FINDS IN IT A GREAT LESSON UNTHOUGHT OF BY THE AUTHOR — CHAPTER XV COMPTON’S GREAT SCENARIO IS FINISHED NOT A MOMENT TOO SOON — CHAPTER XVI CONTAINING NOTHING BUT HAPPY EXPLANATIONS AND A STILL HAPPIER LOVE SCENE — CHAPTER XVII THE FOUR CHILDREN AROUSE SUSPICION, UNTIL WITH THE MOST MOMENTOUS EVENT IN THIS NARRATIVE, ALL IS MADE CLEAR — TRANSCRIBER NOTES

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