Miss Billy — Married
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About This Book
Eleanor Hodgman Porter (1868-1920) was an American novelist. Born in Littleton, New Hampshire, Eleanor Hodgman trained as a singer but later turned to writing. In 1892 she married John Lyman Porter and moved to Massachusetts. Porter mainly wrote children's literature, for example three Miss Billy books, Cross Currents (1928), The Turn of the Tide (1928) and Six Star Ranch (1916). Her most famous novel is Pollyanna (1913), later followed by a sequel, Pollyanna Grows Up (1915). Her adult novels include The Story of Marco (1920), Just David (1915), The Road to Understanding (1916), Oh, Money Mone...
Chapters (33)
- MISS BILLY—MARRIED
- Author Of Pollyanna, Etc.
- TO My Cousin Maud
- CHAPTER I. SOME OPINIONS AND A WEDDING
- CHAPTER II. FOR WILLIAM—A HOME
- CHAPTER III. BILLY SPEAKS HER MIND
- CHAPTER IV. “JUST LIKE BILLY”
- CHAPTER V. TIGER SKINS
- CHAPTER VI. “THE PAINTING LOOK”
- CHAPTER VII. THE BIG BAD QUARREL
- CHAPTER VIII. BILLY CULTIVATES A “COMFORTABLE INDIFFERENCE”
- CHAPTER IX. THE DINNER BILLY TRIED TO GET
- CHAPTER X. THE DINNER BILLY GOT
- CHAPTER XI. CALDERWELL DOES SOME QUESTIONING
- CHAPTER XII. FOR BILLY—SOME ADVICE
- CHAPTER XIII. PETE
- CHAPTER XIV. WHEN BERTRAM CAME HOME
- CHAPTER XV. AFTER THE STORM
- CHAPTER XVI. INTO TRAINING FOR MARY ELLEN
- CHAPTER XVII. THE EFFICIENCY STAR—AND BILLY
- CHAPTER XVIII. BILLY TRIES HER HAND AT “MANAGING”
- CHAPTER XIX. A TOUGH NUT TO CRACK FOR CYRIL
- CHAPTER XX. ARKWRIGHT'S EYES ARE OPENED
- CHAPTER XXI. BILLY TAKES HER TURN AT QUESTIONING
- CHAPTER XXII. A DOT AND A DIMPLE
- CHAPTER XXIII. BILLY AND THE ENORMOUS RESPONSIBILITY
- CHAPTER XXIV. A NIGHT OFF
- CHAPTER XXV. “SHOULD AULD ACQUAINTANCE BE FORGOT”
- CHAPTER XXVI. GHOSTS THAT WALKED FOR BERTRAM
- CHAPTER XXVII. THE MOTHER—THE WIFE
- CHAPTER XXVIII. CONSPIRATORS
- CHAPTER XXIX. CHESS
- CHAPTER XXX. BY A BABY'S HAND
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