Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands
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Chapters (43)
- Samantha at Coney Island
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER ONE
- IN WHICH THE CONEY ISLAND MICROBE ENTERS OUR QUIET HOME
- CHAPTER TWO
- We set sail for Thousand Island Park and have a real good time, but Josiah murmurs about Coney.
- CHAPTER THREE
- We seek Quiet and Happiness in their beautiful hants and mingle with the pleasure seekers of Alexandria Bay.
- CHAPTER FOUR
- We enjoy the hospitalities of Whitfield’s aunt’s boardin’-house at the Park, and my pardner goes a-fishin’
- CHAPTER FIVE
- Josiah’s imagination about his fishin’ exploits carries him to a pint where I have to rebuke him, which makes him dretful huffy
- CHAPTER SIX
- In which I draw the matrimonial line round my pardner and also keep my eye on Mr. Pomper
- CHAPTER SEVEN
- In which Josiah proposes to dance and Mr. Pomper makes an advance
- CHAPTER EIGHT
- In which Mr. Pomper declares his intenshuns an’ gives his views on matrimony
- CHAPTER NINE
- In which Mr. Pomper makes a offer of marriage and Faith has a wonderful experience
- CHAPTER TEN
- We Hear a Great Temperance Sermon, but Josiah Still Hankers for Coney Island
- CHAPTER ELEVEN
- In Which We Return Home, and I Perswaide Josiah to Build a Cottage for Tirzah Ann
- CHAPTER TWELVE
- In Which Josiah Still Works at His Plan for Tirzah Ann’s Cottage, and Decides to Send His Lumber C. O. W.
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN
- In Which Josiah and Serenus Depart Sarahuptishusly for Coney Island and I Start in Pursuit
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN
- The Curious Sights I Seen An’ the Hair-Raisin’ Episodes I Underwent in My Agonizin’ Search for My Pardner
- CHAPTER FIFTEEN
- I Visit the Moon, the Witchin’ Waves, Open Air Circus, Advise the Monkeys, Make the Male Statute Laugh, but Do Not Find Josiah
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN
- The Wonderful and Mysterious Sights I Saw in Steeple Chase Park, and My Search There for My Pardner
- CHAPTER SEVENTEEN
- In Which I Continue My Search for Josiah Through Dreamland, Huntin’ for Him in Vain, and Return to Bildad’s at Night, Weary and Despairin’
- CHAPTER EIGHTEEN
- Josiah Found at Last! the Awful Fire at Dreamland and the Terrible Sights I Saw There
- CHAPTER NINETEEN
- We Return to Jonesville and Josiah Builds Tirzah Ann’s Cottage With Strange Inventions and Additions
- CHAPTER TWENTY
- Faith Comes to Visit Us. We Attend the Camp Meetin’ at Piller Pint, and Faith Meets the Lover of Her Youth
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