Nancy McVeigh of the Monk Road
by R. Henry Mainer
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About this eBook
- Author
- Mainer, R. Henry (Robert Henry), 1878-1965
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Al Haines
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
- Subject
- Older women -- Fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 25938
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/25938
- Release Date
- June 30, 2008
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Cover art — "Tommy wus one o' the boys, an' a pal o' ours." — Nancy McVeigh — OF THE MONK ROAD — BY
- 2.R. Henry Mainer — Toronto William Briggs 1908 — These few stories of a good old woman I dedicate to the memory of A. R. S. M. who sat beside me while I wrote them and offered many happy suggestions.
- 3.CONTENTS.
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS — Cover art — "Tommy wus one o' the boys, an' a pal 'o ours." . . . . Frontispiece — "'Give me that gun, Johnny,' she called softly." — "Ye can just pull down the cover, an' I'll do me own fixin'." — NANCY McVEIGH. — CHAPTER I. — THE WOMAN OF THE INN. — CHAPTER II. — THE ANTAGONISM OF MISS PIPER. — CHAPTER III. — JOHN KEENE'S EDUCATION. — "'Give me that gun, Johnny,' she called, softly." — CHAPTER IV. — THE WRECK AT THE JUNCTION. — CHAPTER V. — JENNIE. — CHAPTER VI. — NANCY'S PHILOSOPHY. — CHAPTER VII. — THE STRENGTH OF TEN. — CHAPTER VIII. — A DESERTER FROM THE MONK ROAD. — "Ye can just pull down the cover, an' I'll do me own fixin'." — CHAPTER IX. — THE KERRY DANCERS. — CHAPTER X. — THE HOME-COMING OF CORNELIUS McVEIGH.
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