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The House of Martha

The House of Martha

by Frank R. Stockton

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Author
Stockton, Frank R., 1834-1902
Credits
E-text prepared by Suzanne Shell, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
Language
English
LoC Class
PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject
Fiction
Category
Text
eBook-No.
18822
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18822
Release Date
July 13, 2006
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.THE HOUSE OF MARTHA
  2. 2.BY FRANK R. STOCKTON — BOSTON AND NEW YORK HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1891 — Copyright, 1891, By FRANK B. STOCKTON. All rights reserved. The Riverside Press, Cambridge, Mass., U. S. A. Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton & Co. — CONTENTS.
  3. 3.THE HOUSE OF MARTHA.
  4. 4.I. — MY GRANDMOTHER AND I.
  5. 5.II. — RELATING TO MY YEAR IN EUROPE.
  6. 6.III. — THE MODERN USE OF THE HUMAN EAR.
  7. 7.IV. — I OBTAIN A LISTENER.
  8. 8.V. — CHESTER WALKIRK.
  9. 9.VI. — MY UNDER-STUDY.
  10. 10.VII. — MY BOOK.
  11. 11.VIII. — THE MALARIAL ADJUNCT.
  12. 12.IX. — WALKIRK'S IDEA.
  13. 13.X. — THE PLAN OF SECLUSION.
  14. 14.XI. — MY NUN.
  15. 15.XII. — EZA.
  16. 16.XIII. — MY FRIEND VESPA.
  17. 17.XIV. — I FAVOR PERMANENCY IN OFFICE.
  18. 18.XV. — HOW WE WENT BACK TO GENOA.
  19. 19.XVI. — I RUN UPON A SANDBAR.
  20. 20.XVII. — REGARDING THE ELUCIDATION OF NATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS.
  21. 21.XVIII. — AN ILLEGIBLE WORD.
  22. 22.XIX. — GRAY ICE.
  23. 23.XX. — TOMASO AND I.
  24. 24.XXI. — LUCILLA AND I.
  25. 25.XXII. — I CLOSE MY BOOK.
  26. 26.XXIII. — RACKET ISLAND.
  27. 27.XXIV. — THE INTERPOLATION.
  28. 28.XXV. — ABOUT SYLVIA.
  29. 29.XXVI. — MOTHER ANASTASIA.
  30. 30.XXVII. — A PERSON.
  31. 31.XXVIII. — THE FLOATING GROCERY.
  32. 32.XXIX. — FANTASY?
  33. 33.XXX. — A DISCOVERY.
  34. 34.XXXI. — TAKING UP UNFINISHED WORK.
  35. 35.XXXII. — TOMASO AND LUCILLA.
  36. 36.XXXIII. — THE DISTANT TOPSAIL.
  37. 37.XXXIV. — THE CENTRAL HOTEL.
  38. 38.XXXV. — MONEY MAKES THE MARE GO.
  39. 39.XXXVI. — IN THE SHADE OF THE OAK.
  40. 40.XXXVII. — THE PERFORMANCE OF MY UNDER-STUDY.
  41. 41.XXXVIII. — A BROKEN TRACE.
  42. 42.XXXIX. — A SOUL WHISPER?
  43. 43.XL. — AN INSPIRATION.
  44. 44.XLI. — MISS LANISTON.
  45. 45.XLII. — THE MOTHER SUPERIOR.
  46. 46.XLIII. — WAS HIS HEART TRUE TO POLL?
  47. 47.XLIV. — PRELIMINARY BROTHERHOOD.
  48. 48.XLV. — I MAKE COFFEE AND GET INTO HOT WATER.
  49. 49.XLVI. — GOING BACK FOR A FRIEND.
  50. 50.XLVII. — I INTEREST MISS LANISTON.
  51. 51.XLVIII. — IN A COLD, BARE ROOM.
  52. 52.XLIX. — MY OWN WAY.
  53. 53.L. — MY BOOK OF TRAVEL.
  54. 54.LI. — A LOOSE END.
  55. 55.LII. — I FINISH THE SICILIAN LOVE-STORY.

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