Secret of a Happy Home

About this eBook

Author

Harland, Marion, 1830-1922

Title

The Secret of a Happy Home (1896)

Credits

Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, Sankar Viswanathan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team.

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Home

Category

Text

eBook-No.

16800

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16800

Release Date

October 4, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE Secret of a Happy Home — BY
2. 2.MARION HARLAND — — — — PUBLISHED BY — THE CHRISTIAN HERALD, — LOUIS KLOPSCH, Proprietor, BIBLE HOUSE, NEW YORK. — Copyright, 1896, BY LOUIS KLOPSCH. — Dedication.
3. 3.The Secret of a Happy Home.
4. 4.INTRODUCTORY.
5. 5.AN OPEN SECRET.
6. 6.CHAPTER I. — SISTERLY DISCOURSE WITH JOHN'S WIFE CONCERNING JOHN.
7. 7.CHAPTER II. — THE FAMILY PURSE.
8. 8.CHAPTER III. — THE PARABLE OF THE RICH WOMAN AND THE FARMER'S WIFE.
9. 9.CHAPTER IV. — LITTLE THINGS THAT ARE TRIFLES.
10. 10.CHAPTER V. — A MISTAKE ON JOHN'S PART.
11. 11.CHAPTER VI. — CHINK-FILLERS.
12. 12.CHAPTER VII. — MUST-HAVES AND MAY-BES.
13. 13.CHAPTER VIII. — WHAT GOOD WILL IT DO?
14. 14.CHAPTER IX. — SHALL, I PASS IT ON?
15. 15.CHAPTER X. — "ONLY HER NERVES."
16. 16.CHAPTER XI. — THE RULE OF TWO.
17. 17.CHAPTER XII. — THE PERFECT WORK OF PATIENCE.
18. 18.CHAPTER XIII. — "ACCORDING TO HIS FOLLY."
19. 19.CHAPTER XIV. — "BUTTERED PARSNIPS."
20. 20.CHAPTER XV. — IS MARRIAGE REFORMATORY?
21. 21.CHAPTER XVI. — "JOHN'S" MOTHER.
22. 22.CHAPTER XVII. — AND OTHER RELATIONS-IN-LAW
23. 23.CHAPTER XVIII. — A TIMID WORD FOR THE STEP-MOTHER.
24. 24.CHAPTER XIX. — CHILDREN AS HELPERS.
25. 25.CHAPTER XX. — CHILDREN AS BURDEN-BEARERS.
26. 26.CHAPTER XXI. — OUR YOUNG PERSON.
27. 27.CHAPTER XXII. — OUR BOY.
28. 28.CHAPTER XXIII. — THAT SPOILED CHILD.
29. 29.CHAPTER XXIV. — GETTING ALONG IN YEARS.
30. 30.CHAPTER XXV. — TRUTH-TELLING.
31. 31.CHAPTER XXVI. — THE GOSPEL OF CONVENTIONALITIES.
32. 32.CHAPTER XXVII. — FAMILIAR OR INTIMATE?
33. 33.CHAPTER XXVIII. — OUR STOMACHS.
34. 34.CHAPTER XXIX. — CHEERFULNESS AS A CHRISTIAN DUTY.
35. 35.CHAPTER XXX. — THE FAMILY INVALID.
36. 36.CHAPTER XXXI. — A TEMPERANCE TALK. — ( Frank and Personal. )
37. 37.CHAPTER XXXII. — FAMILY MUSIC.
38. 38.CHAPTER XXXIII. — FAMILY RELIGION.
39. 39.CHAPTER XXXIV. — A PARTING WORD FOR BOY.
40. 40.CHAPTER XXXV. — HOMELY, BUT IMPORTANT.
41. 41.CHAPTER XXXVI. — FOUR-FEET-UPON-A-FENDER. — FAREWELL!

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