The Bishop and the Boogerman
by Joel Chandler Harris
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About this eBook
- Author
- Harris, Joel Chandler, 1848-1908
- Credits
- E-text prepared by David Edwards, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( www.archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres
- Subject
- Uncles -- Juvenile fiction
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 36370
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/36370
- Release Date
- June 10, 2011
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.E-text prepared by David Edwards, Mary Meehan, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( http://www.pgdp.net ) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( http://www.archive.org ) — THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN — BEING THE STORY OF A LITTLE TRULY-GIRL, WHO GREW UP; HER MYSTERIOUS COMPANION; HER CRABBED OLD UNCLE; THE WHISH-WHISH WOODS; A VERY CIVIL ENGINEER, AND MR. BILLY SANDERS THE SAGE OF SHADY DALE
- 2.By JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS — Drawings by Charlotte Harding — NEW YORK DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY 1909 — ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, INCLUDING THAT OF TRANSLATION INTO FOREIGN LANGUAGES, INCLUDING THE SCANDINAVIAN — COPYRIGHT, 1907, BY SUNNY SOUTH PUBLISHING CO. — COPYRIGHT, 1909, BY DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY PUBLISHED, JANUARY, 1909 — "They paused—then she pointed to the darkest corner"
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.THE BISHOP AND THE BOOGERMAN
- 6.PART I — "It seemed to Adelaide that it held a whole bushel of fried chicken and biscuits" — "The child stared at her uncle so seriously that he was actually embarrassed"
- 7.PART II — "Old Jonas would listen by her bedside to convince himself that she was really breathing" — "They began to creep forward, making as little noise as possible"
- 8.PART III — "'You are pouting,' she said, 'or you'd never be sitting in this room where nobody ever comes'"
- 9.PART IV — "'That's why you see these shoes lookin' like they're spang new'" — "Mr. Sanders went from the courthouse with a sweeping stride"
- 10.PART V
- 11.By JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS
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