Hempfield: A Novel
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Chapters (79)
- HEMPFIELD
- A Novel
- DAVID GRAYSON
- Author of
- Illustrated by Thomas Fogarty
- Garden City New York DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY 1915
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- Illustrations in Text
- HEMPFIELD
- CHAPTER I
- I DISCOVER THE PRINTING-OFFICE
- FUDGE
- FUDGE
- THE HEMPFIELD STAR
- Hitch Your Wagon to the Star
- Doane & Doane
- CHAPTER II
- I STEP BOLDLY INTO THE STORY
- CHAPTER III
- ANTHY
- CHAPTER IV
- ENTER MR. ED SMITH
- CHAPTER V
- NORT
- Here Stood NORTON CARR On the Morning of His INVOLUNTARY Arrival in Hempfield
- CHAPTER VI
- A MAN TO HELP FERGUS
- CHAPTER VII
- PHAËTON DRIVES THE CHARIOT OF THE "STAR"
- A PLEA FOR THE BALLOT
- POEMS OF HEMPFIELD
- CHAPTER VIII
- NORT AND ANTHY
- CHAPTER IX
- A LETTER TO LINCOLN
- CHAPTER X
- THE WONDERFUL DAY
- JOSEPH CRANE Livery, Feed and Sale Stable
- CHAPTER XI
- IN WHICH GREAT PLANS ARE EVOLVED, AND THERE IS A SURPRISING EVENT
- CHAPTER XII
- THE EXPLOSION
- CHAPTER XIII
- ANTHY TAKES COMMAND
- CHAPTER XIV
- WE BEGIN THE SUBJUGATION OF NORT
- CHAPTER XV
- I GET BETTER ACQUAINTED WITH ANTHY
- CHAPTER XVI
- THE OLD CAPTAIN COMES INTO HIS OWN
- EARLY MEMORIES OF HEMPFIELD
- CHAPTER XVII
- IN WHICH CERTAIN DEEP MATTERS OF THE HEART ARE PRESENTED
- CHAPTER XVIII
- NORT SNIFFS
- Some of the Good Things one may smell upon stepping into JOHN G. GRAHAM'S STORE Delicious Coffee from Brazil Molasses from New Orleans Spices from Araby
- Cookies from Buffalo Fragrant New Cheese
- When you come into our Store SNIFF—Then BUY. Our prices are the lowest
- CHAPTER XIX
- FERGUS'S FAVOURITE POEM
- DAVID GRAYSON'S COLUMN
- CHAPTER XX
- THE CELEBRATION
- CHAPTER XXI
- STARLIGHT
- CHAPTER XXII
- FERGUS AND NORT
- CHAPTER XXIII
- THE BATTLE
- CHAPTER XXIV
- TWO LETTERS
- CHAPTER XXV
- THE FLYING-MACHINE
- CHAPTER XXVI
- THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL
- CHAPTER XXVII
- FERGUS MACGREGOR GOES TO THE HILLS
- THE END
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