Holiday stories
by Ruth Lamb
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About This Book
"Holiday Stories" by Ruth Lamb is a delightful collection of seasonal tales, offering readers heartwarming and uplifting narratives to enjoy throughout the year. As a genre, this anthology falls within the realm of contemporary fiction, showcasing Lamb's talent for crafting relatable characters and engaging plots that resonate with readers. Each story within the collection captures the essence of holidays, from the joy of Christmas to the warmth of Thanksgiving and the excitement of New Year's celebrations. With her signature blend of humor, insight, and emotion, Lamb transports readers into t...
Chapters (57)
- HOLIDAY STORIES
- RUTH LAMB
- AUTHOR OF "ARTHUR GLYNN'S CHRISTMAS BOX," "HER OWN CHOICE," ETC.
- WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
- THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY 56, PATERNOSTER ROW; 65, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD AND 164, PICCADILLY 1892
- CONTENTS
- DEAR MISS MEG
- CHAPTER I.
- MISTRESS AND MAID.—A BRIDE'S HOMECOMING.
- CHAPTER II.
- LADY LONGRIDGE MEETS HER MATCH.
- CHAPTER III.
- "MEN MAY COME AND MEN MAY GO," BUT I STAY ON FOR EVER.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE MOUSE HELPS THE LIONESS, AND MARGARETTA GAINS A THIRD FRIEND.
- CHAPTER V.
- BRIGHTER DAYS FOR MARGARETTA.
- CHAPTER VI.
- ANXIOUS DAYS.—A PAINFUL DISCOVERY.
- CHAPTER VII.
- WHICH SHALL IT BE? BLUE OR WHITE?
- A TALE OF A PENNY
- CHAPTER I.
- INTRODUCTORY.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- BORROWED FEATHERS
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- A STORY OF AN ANGLE WINDOW
- CHAPTER I.
- "STEPBROTHER DICK."
- CHAPTER II.
- "SILENCE IS GOLDEN."
- CHAPTER III.
- RICHARD'S WARDS.
- CHAPTER IV.
- THE ANGLE WINDOW.
- CHAPTER V.
- MEETING AND PARTING.
- CHAPTER VI.
- THE FRAME HAS A PICTURE ONCE MORE.
- A MERE FLIRTATION
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER I.
- LIKE FATHER UNLIKE SON.
- CHAPTER II.
- A PEEP INTO AN EARTHLY PARADISE, AND A MEETING WITH EVE.
- CHAPTER III.
- MR. WALTHEW IS FAR FROM EASY IN HIS MIND.
- CHAPTER IV.
- A NEW FACE.
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