Prudence of the Parsonage
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Prudence of the Parsonage is the story of a young woman's experiences living in the Methodist parsonage in Mount Mark, Iowa. Her father has been appointed minister and Prudence, whose mother passed away five years before, is in charge of the house and her four younger sisters.
Chapters (27)
- PRUDENCE OF THE PARSONAGE
- ETHEL HUESTON
- WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY ARTHUR WILLIAM BROWN
- NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS
- TO MY MOTHER WHO DEVOTED HER LIFE TO REARING A WHOLE PARSONAGE-FULL OF ROLLICKING YOUNG METHODISTS
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- "What did you put in this soup, Prudence?" . . . . . . Frontispiece "If you'll shut the door one minute, we'll have everything exactly as you left it." "Yes, and have refreshments for just you two?" "She predicted I'm to fall in love with you."
- PRUDENCE OF THE PARSONAGE
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCING HER
- CHAPTER II THE REST OF THE FAMILY
- CHAPTER III THE LADIES' AID
- [Illustration: "If you'll just shut the door one minute, Prudence, we'll have everything exactly as you left it."
- CHAPTER IV A SECRET SOCIETY
- CHAPTER V THE TWINS STICK UP FOR THE BIBLE
- CHAPTER VI AN ADMIRER
- CHAPTER VII LESSONS IN ETIQUETTE
- [Illustration: "Yes, and have refreshments for just you two?"]
- CHAPTER VIII THE FIRST DARK SHADOW OF WINTER
- CHAPTER IX PRACTISING ECONOMY
- CHAPTER X A BURGLAR'S VISIT
- CHAPTER XI ROMANCE COMES
- CHAPTER XII ROUSED FROM HER SLUMBER
- [Illustration: "She predicted I'm to fall in love with you."]
- CHAPTER XIII SHE ORDERS HER LIFE
- CHAPTER XIV SHE COMES TO GRIEF
- CHAPTER XV FATE TAKES CHARGE
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