Evenings at Donaldson Manor; Or, The Christmas Guest
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Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden Leaf Printing on round Spine (extra customization on request like complete leather, Golden Screen printing in Front, Color Leather, Colored book etc.) Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition published long back [1853]. This book is printed in black & white, sewing binding for longer life, printed on high quality Paper, re-sized as per Current standards, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually and make them readable but in some cases some pages which are blur or m...
Chapters (335)
- Maria J. McIntosh's Works.
- PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON & CO
- I.
- EVENINGS AT DONALDSON MANOR; OR, THE CHRISTMAS GUEST.
- II.
- WOMAN IN AMERICA; HER WORK AND HER REWARD.
- III.
- CHARMS AND COUNTER-CHARMS.
- IV.
- TWO LIVES; OR, TO SEEM AND TO BE.
- V.
- AUNT KITTY'S TALES.
- POPULAR BOOKS FOR DOMESTIC READING
- PUBLISHED BY D. APPLETON & CO.
- GRACE AGUILAR'S WORKS.
- MRS. ELLIS'S LAST WORK.
- MISS SEWELL'S WORKS.
- MISS McINTOSH'S WORKS.
- JULIA KAVANAGH'S WORKS.
- WORKS BY A. S. ROE.
- LADY FULLERTON.
- EVENINGS
- DONALDSON MANOR;
- The Christmas Guest. BY MARIA J. McINTOSH,
- NEW-YORK: D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, 200 BROADWAY, AND 16 LITTLE BRITAIN, LONDON. 1853.
- PREFACE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION.
- CONTENTS.
- THE CHRISTMAS GUEST;
- EVENINGS AT DONALDSON MANOR.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- THE MAIN CHANCE.
- CHAPTER III.
- THE CRADLE SONG;
- A FREE TRANSLATION FROM KÖRNER.
- THE BROTHERS;
- OR, IN THE FASHION AND ABOVE THE FASHION.
- CHAPTER IV.
- LOSS AND GAIN;
- OR, HEARTS VERSUS DIAMONDS.
- CHAPTER V.
- THE BIRD'S RELEASE.
- THE YOUNG MISANTHROPE.
- CHAPTER VI.
- "LIFE IN AMERICA."
- CHAPTER VII.
- SUNDAY.
- EVENING HYMN.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- THE WOLF CHASE.[2]
- CHAPTER IX.
- THE HISTORY OF AN OLD MAID.
- CHAPTER X.
- THE FAMILY MEETING.
- CHAPTER XI.
- THE DYING HEBREW.
- "ONLY A MECHANIC."
- CHAPTER XII.
- LOVE AND PRIDE.
- CHAPTER XIII.
- THE TEST OF LOVE:
- A STORY OF THE LAST WAR.
- CHAPTER XIV.
- THE FLOWER ANGELS.
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- FOOTNOTES:
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