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Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, The Brownies, and Other Tales

Lob Lie-by-the-Fire, The Brownies, and Other Tales

by Juliana Horatia Ewing

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Author
Ewing, Juliana Horatia, 1841-1885
Title
Lob Lie-By-The-Fire, The Brownies and Other Tales
Credits
Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net
Language
English
LoC Class
PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
Subject
Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 62783
Release Date
July 28, 2020
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.CONTENTS. — LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE.
  2. 2.INTRODUCTORY.
  3. 3.THE LITTLE OLD LADIES.—ALMS DONE IN SECRET.
  4. 4.AT TEA WITH MRS. DUNMAW.
  5. 5.MIDSUMMER EVE—A LOST DIAMOND.
  6. 6.WHAT MISS BETTY FOUND.
  7. 7.THE BABY, THE LAWYER, AND THE PARSON.
  8. 8.BABYHOOD.—PRETTY FLOWERS.—THE ROSE-COLORED TULIPS.
  9. 9.EDUCATION.—FIRESIDE TALES.
  10. 10.THE FARM-BAILIFF.—PRETTY COCKY.—IN THE WILLOW TREE.
  11. 11.INTO THE MIST.
  12. 12.THE SEA.—THE ONE-EYED SAILOR.—THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD.
  13. 13.THE HIGHLANDER.—BARRACK LIFE.—THE GREAT CURSE—JOHN BROOM’S MONEY-BOX.
  14. 14.OUTPOST DUTY.—THE SERGEANT’S STORY.—GRAND ROUNDS.
  15. 15.HOSPITAL.—“HAME.”
  16. 16.LUCK GOES.—AND COMES AGAIN.
  17. 17.LOB LIE-BY-THE-FIRE.
  18. 18.MISS BETTY IS SURPRISED.
  19. 19.THE PARSON AND THE LUBBER-FIEND.
  20. 20.THE END. — TIMOTHY’S SHOES.
  21. 21.THE FAIRY GODMOTHER.
  22. 22.KINGCUPS.
  23. 23.THE SHOES AT SCHOOL.
  24. 24.THE SHOES AT CHURCH.
  25. 25.THE POOR PERSON.
  26. 26.THE DIRTY BOY.
  27. 27.THE CHILDREN’S PARTY.
  28. 28.THE SNOW STORM.
  29. 29.BERNARDUS ON DUTY.
  30. 30.THE SHOES GO HOME. — OLD FATHER CHRISTMAS.
  31. 31.CHAPTER I.
  32. 32.CHAPTER II.
  33. 33.CHAPTER III.
  34. 34.CHAPTER IV. — BENJY IN BEASTLAND.
  35. 35.A BAD BOY.
  36. 36.NOX,
  37. 37.MISTER ROUGH,
  38. 38.MORE MISCHIEF.
  39. 39.FROM THE MORGUE TO THE MOON.
  40. 40.WHAT BECAME OF BENJY. — THE PEACE-EGG.
  41. 41.A CHRISTMAS TALE.
  42. 42.THE CAPTAIN’S WIFE.
  43. 43.MASTER ROBERT.
  44. 44.IN THE NURSERY.
  45. 45.“A MUMMING WE WILL GO.”
  46. 46.CHRISTMAS EVE.
  47. 47.THE NURSERY MUMMERS AND THE OLD MAN.
  48. 48.PEACE AND GOODWILL. — THE BROWNIES.
  49. 49.THE STORY OF A GRAVE-STONE.
  50. 50.THE DOCTOR’S TEA PARTY.
  51. 51.“THE BROWNIES.”
  52. 52.A BORROWED BROWNIE. — THE LAND OF LOST TOYS.
  53. 53.AN EARTHQUAKE IN THE NURSERY.
  54. 54.AUNT PENELOPE.
  55. 55.THE LAND OF LOST TOYS.
  56. 56.SAM SETS UP SHOP. — THREE CHRISTMAS-TREES. — AN IDYL OF THE WOOD. — CHRISTMAS CRACKERS.
  57. 57.A FANTASIA. — AMELIA AND THE DWARFS.
  58. 58.AMELIA.
  59. 59.UNDER THE HAYCOCKS.
  60. 60.BY MOONLIGHT.
  61. 61.AT HOME AGAIN. — SPOONS

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