Daisy of "Old Meadow."
by Agnes Giberne
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About this eBook
- Author
- Giberne, Agnes, 1845-1939
- Original Publication
- London: James Nisbet & Co., Limited, 1885.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
- Subject
- Misers -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 71381
- Release Date
- August 10, 2023
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Daisy Meads and John Davis lay senseless, side by side, — upon the half-made hay. Frontispiece. — DAISY OF "OLD MEADOW." — BY — AGNES GIBERNE, — AUTHOR OF — "OLD UMBRELLAS;" "SUN, MOON, AND STARS;" "ST. AUSTIN'S LODGE;" — "BERYL AND PEARL;" ETC. — "If I have made gold my hope . . . this also were an iniquity — to be punished."—JOB xxxi. — "Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth."—MATT. vi. — LONDON — JAMES NISBET & CO., LIMITED — 21 BERNERS STREET — PREFACE. — CONTENTS.
- 2.DAISY OF "OLD MEADOW." — CHAPTER I. — THE WIDOW'S OPINIONS. — CHAPTER II. — STRUCK! — CHAPTER III. — DAISY'S NEEDS. — CHAPTER IV. — AN UNTIDY HOME. — CHAPTER V. — A DANGER ESCAPED. — CHAPTER VI. — TWO NURSES. — CHAPTER VII. — PAST DAYS. — CHAPTER VIII. — GOLD. — If he loved nothing else in life, — he loved gold. — CHAPTER IX. — OLD ISAAC. — She found old Isaac Meads in the sick room, — seated beside Daisy's bed. — CHAPTER X. — DAISY'S WISH. — CHAPTER XI. — A RICE PUDDING. — CHAPTER XII. — DAISY'S TROUBLE. — CHAPTER XIII. — GONE! — CHAPTER XIV. — A MOTHER'S WORK. — Mrs. Simmons had dropped in afterwards, to find Janet, — tidy and smiling, with the baby in her arms. — CHAPTER XV. — SORRY AND GLAD. — CHAPTER XVI. — ISAAC'S LOSS. — CHAPTER XVII. — MONEY AGAIN. — CHAPTER XVIII. — OUT OF DANGER.
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