Last Words: A Final Collection of Stories
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About This Book
Mrs. Juliana Horatia Ewing, nee Gatty, (1841-1885) was a writer of children’s stories, daughter of the Rev. Alfred Gatty and Margaret Gatty, also a writer for children. Among her tales, which have hardly been excelled in sympathetic insight into child-life, and still enjoy undiminished popularity, Mrs. Overtheway’s Remembrances (1869), A Flat Iron for a Farthing (1873), Jan of the Windmill (1873), Jackanapes, Daddy Darwin’s Dovecot and Other Stories (1879), We and the World (1881), Old-Fashioned Fairy Tales (1882) and The Story of a Short Life (1885).
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- LAST WORDS.
- A Final Collection of Stories.
- JULIANA HORATIA EWING,
- AUTHOR OF "JAN OF THE WINDMILL," "SIX TO SIXTEEN," "A GREAT EMERGENCY," "WE AND THE WORLD," "JACKANAPES, AND OTHER TALES," "MELCHIOR'S DREAM, BROTHERS OF PITY, AND OTHER TALES," "LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE, THE BROWNIES, AND OTHER TALES," "MRS. OVERTHEWAY's REMEMBRANCES," "A FLAT IRON FOR A FARTHING."
- WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY H. D. MURPHY.
- BOSTON: ROBERTS BROTHERS. 1891.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS
- MARY'S MEADOW.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- CHAPTER V.
- CHAPTER VI.
- CHAPTER VII.
- CHAPTER VIII.
- CHAPTER IX.
- CHAPTER X.
- CHAPTER XI.
- CHAPTER XII
- LETTERS FROM A LITTLE GARDEN.
- LETTER I.
- LETTER II.
- LETTER III.
- LETTER IV.
- SNAP-DRAGONS.
- A TALE OF CHRISTMAS EVE. Mr. and Mrs. Skratdj.
- The Little Skratdjs.
- The Skratdj's Dog and the Hot-Tempered Gentleman.
- CHRISTMAS EVE.
- DANCING WITH THE DRAGONS.
- Conclusion.
- DANDELION CLOCKS.
- The
- BLIND MAN AND THE TALKING DOG.
- "SO-SO."
- THE TRINITY FLOWER.
- A Legend.
- THE KYRKEGRIM TURNED PREACHER.
- A Legend
- LADDERS TO HEAVEN.[7]
- A Legend.
- SUNFLOWERS AND A RUSHLIGHT.
- CHAPTER I.
- CHAPTER II.
- CHAPTER III.
- CHAPTER IV.
- TINY'S TRICKS AND TOBY'S TRICKS.
- TINY.
- TOBY.
- TINY.
- THE OWL IN THE IVY BUSH.
- OR, THE CHILDREN'S BIRD OF WISDOM. INTRODUCTION.
- OWLHOOT I.
- OWLHOOT II.
- Roberts Brothers Juvenile Books.
- Dear Daughter Dorothy.
- ROBERTS BROTHERS, Boston.
- LOUISA M. ALCOTT'S WRITINGS.
- These books are for sale at all bookstores, or will be mailed, post paid, on receipt of price, to any address ROBERTS BROTHERS, Publishers,
- Boston, Mass.
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