Little Meg's Children
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About This Book
Hesba Stretton was the pen name of Sarah Smith (27 July 1832 – 8 October 1911), an English writer of children's books.
Chapters (37)
- Looking out for Father
- Little Meg's Children
- WITH A FRONTISPIECE BY HAROLD COPPING And other Illustrations
- LONDON THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY 56 PATERNOSTER ROW AND 65 ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD 1905
- Little Meg's Children
- CHAPTER I
- Motherless
- CHAPTER II
- Little Meg as a Mourner
- CHAPTER III
- Little Meg's Cleaning Day
- CHAPTER IV
- Little Meg's Treat to Her Children
- The policeman picked up Robin under his arm, and threaded his way through the throng of carriages.
- CHAPTER V
- Little Meg's Neighbour
- CHAPTER VI
- Little Meg's Last Money
- CHAPTER VII
- Little Meg's Disappointment
- CHAPTER VIII
- Little Meg's Red Frock in Pawn
- The pawnbroker spread out the half-worn frock, and held up the bonnet on his fist.
- CHAPTER IX
- Little Meg's Friends in Need
- CHAPTER X
- Little Meg as Charwoman
- CHAPTER XI
- Little Meg's Baby
- CHAPTER XII
- The End of Little Meg's Trouble
- CHAPTER XIII
- Little Meg's Father
- CHAPTER XIV
- Little Meg's Farewell
- SOME POPULAR STORIES BY
- HESBA STRETTON
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