Samantha at Coney Island

About this eBook

Author

Holley, Marietta, 1836-1926

Title

Samantha at Coney Island, and a Thousand Other Islands

Credits

Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Coney Island (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

28467

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28467

Release Date

April 1, 2009

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.Samantha at Coney Island
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.ILLUSTRATIONS
4. 4.CHAPTER ONE — IN WHICH THE CONEY ISLAND MICROBE ENTERS OUR QUIET HOME
5. 5.CHAPTER TWO — We set sail for Thousand Island Park and have a real good time, but Josiah murmurs about Coney.
6. 6.CHAPTER THREE — We seek Quiet and Happiness in their beautiful hants and mingle with the pleasure seekers of Alexandria Bay.
7. 7.CHAPTER FOUR — We enjoy the hospitalities of Whitfield’s aunt’s boardin’-house at the Park, and my pardner goes a-fishin’
8. 8.CHAPTER FIVE — Josiah’s imagination about his fishin’ exploits carries him to a pint where I have to rebuke him, which makes him dretful huffy
9. 9.CHAPTER SIX — In which I draw the matrimonial line round my pardner and also keep my eye on Mr. Pomper
10. 10.CHAPTER SEVEN — In which Josiah proposes to dance and Mr. Pomper makes an advance
11. 11.CHAPTER EIGHT — In which Mr. Pomper declares his intenshuns an’ gives his views on matrimony
12. 12.CHAPTER NINE — In which Mr. Pomper makes a offer of marriage and Faith has a wonderful experience
13. 13.CHAPTER TEN — We Hear a Great Temperance Sermon, but Josiah Still Hankers for Coney Island
14. 14.CHAPTER ELEVEN — In Which We Return Home, and I Perswaide Josiah to Build a Cottage for Tirzah Ann
15. 15.CHAPTER TWELVE — In Which Josiah Still Works at His Plan for Tirzah Ann’s Cottage, and Decides to Send His Lumber C. O. W.
16. 16.CHAPTER THIRTEEN — In Which Josiah and Serenus Depart Sarahuptishusly for Coney Island and I Start in Pursuit
17. 17.CHAPTER FOURTEEN — The Curious Sights I Seen An’ the Hair-Raisin’ Episodes I Underwent in My Agonizin’ Search for My Pardner
18. 18.CHAPTER FIFTEEN — I Visit the Moon, the Witchin’ Waves, Open Air Circus, Advise the Monkeys, Make the Male Statute Laugh, but Do Not Find Josiah
19. 19.CHAPTER SIXTEEN — The Wonderful and Mysterious Sights I Saw in Steeple Chase Park, and My Search There for My Pardner
20. 20.CHAPTER SEVENTEEN — In Which I Continue My Search for Josiah Through Dreamland, Huntin’ for Him in Vain, and Return to Bildad’s at Night, Weary and Despairin’
21. 21.CHAPTER EIGHTEEN — Josiah Found at Last! the Awful Fire at Dreamland and the Terrible Sights I Saw There
22. 22.CHAPTER NINETEEN — We Return to Jonesville and Josiah Builds Tirzah Ann’s Cottage With Strange Inventions and Additions
23. 23.CHAPTER TWENTY — Faith Comes to Visit Us. We Attend the Camp Meetin’ at Piller Pint, and Faith Meets the Lover of Her Youth

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