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Minerva's Manoeuvres

Minerva's Manoeuvres

by Charles Battell Loomis

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Author
Loomis, Charles Battell, 1861-1911
Title
Minerva's Manoeuvres: The Cheerful Facts of a "Return to Nature"
Credits
Produced by Barry Abrahamsen and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Household employees -- Fiction
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 56872
Release Date
March 29, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.MINERVA’S MANŒUVRES
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER I A COERCED COOK.
  6. 6.CHAPTER II MINERVA STUDIES NATURE.
  7. 7.CHAPTER III AN EAST WIND.
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV A FRIENDLY BURGLAR.
  9. 9.CHAPTER V THE CONSTABLE CALLS.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI MISS PUSSY TRIES FLY PAPER.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII MINERVA’S PASTORAL.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII THE ’CORDEEN COMES.
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX A NAKED SCUTTERER.
  14. 14.CHAPTER X WE PLAN A CONCERT.
  15. 15.CHAPTER XI THE HORSE IN THE KITCHEN.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XII “THE SIMPLE LIFE.”
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIII AN UNSUCCESSFUL FIASCO.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIV THE-FOURTH-OF-JULY.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XV MORE NATURE STUDY.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVI WHEN THE LAW IS ON.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVII THE STORY OF A PIPE.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XVIII WE FIND A PIANO.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XIX TH’ OULD SCUT.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XX A MUSICAL TRAMP.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXI. WE MAKE HAY.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXII “DING DONG BELL.”
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIII ELIGIBLE.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXIV PAT CASEY CALLS.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXV A CONTINUOUS WEEK END.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVI WE INVITE MORE GUESTS.
  31. 31.CHAPTER XXVII A HOT NIGHT.
  32. 32.CHAPTER XXVIII “TRAMP’S REST.”
  33. 33.CHAPTER XXIX MINERVA AND THE SNAKE.
  34. 34.CHAPTER XXX A HORSEHEAD PERCH.
  35. 35.CHAPTER XXXI THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY.
  36. 36.CHAPTER XXXII WE GO TO THE FAIR.
  37. 37.CHAPTER XXXIII CHERRY DISPOSES.
  38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIV MINERVA SETTLES IT.

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