The Soldier of the Valley

About this eBook

Author

Lloyd, Nelson, 1873-1933

Credits

E-text prepared by Al Haines

Language

English

LoC Class

PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Subject

Pennsylvania -- Fiction

Category

Text

eBook-No.

17156

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/17156

Release Date

November 26, 2005

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.[Frontispiece: They called to me as a boy.] — THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEY — BY
2. 2.NELSON LLOYD — ILLUSTRATED BY A. B. FROST — CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS NEW YORK —————— 1904
3. 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
4. 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — They called to me as a boy ……… Frontispiece — "Welcome home—thrice welcome!" — Tim and I had stopped our ploughs to draw lots and he had lost — "Well, old chap!" — Josiah Nummler — He did not stop to hear my answer — Swearing terrible oaths that he will never return — No answer came from the floor above — The tiger story — He had a last look at Black Log — "He pumped me dry" — "Nanny is likely to get one of her religious spells and quit work" — I was back in my prison — "'At my sover-sover-yne's will'" — Perry Thomas stands confronting the English warrior — "You'll begin to think you ain't there at all" — I saw a girl on the store porch — Aaron Kallaberger — Leander — "Her name was Pinky Binn, a dotter of the house of Binn, the Binns of Turkey Walley" — William had felt the hand of "Doogulus" — "Aren't you coming?" young Colonel seemed to say — Sat little Colonel, wailing — The main thing was proper nursing — Well, ain't he tasty — "But there are no ghosts," I argued — "Of course it hurts me a bit here" — "An seein' a light in the room, I looked in" — Tip Pulsifer leaned on my gate — The horse went down — "And I'm his widder" — Then Tim came — Old Captain — When we three sit by the fire — THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEY — I — II — [Illustration: "Welcome home—thrice welcome!"] — [Illustration: Tim and I had stopped our ploughs to draw lots and he had lost.] — III — [Illustration: "Well, old chap!"] — IV — [Illustration: Josia Nummler.] — [Illustration: He did not stop to hear my answer.] — V — [Illustration: Swearing terrible oaths that he will never return.] — [Illustration: No answer came from the floor above.] — VI — [Illustration: The tiger story.] — VII — [Illustration: He had a last look back at Black Log.] — [Illustration: "He pumped me dry."] — [Illustration: "Nanny is likely to get one of her religious spells and quit work."] — VIII — [Illustration: I was back in my prison.] — [Illustration: "'At my sover-sover-yne's will.'"] — [Illustration: Perry Thomas stands confronting the English warrior.] — IX — [Illustration: "You'll begin to think you ain't there at all."] — [Illustration: I saw a girl on the store porch.] — X — XI — [Illustration: Aaron Kallaberger.] — [Illustration: Leander.] — [Illustration: "Her name was Pinky Binn, a dotter of the house of Binn, the Binns of Turkey Walley."] — [Illustration: William had felt the hand of "Doogulus."] — XII — [Illustration: "Aren't you coming?" young Colonel seemed to say.] — [Illustration: Sat little Colonel, wailing.] — XIII — [Illustration: The main thing was proper nursing.] — XIV — [Illustration: Well, ain't he tasty.] — [Illustration: "But there are no ghosts," I argued.] — XV — [Illustration: "Of course it hurts me a bit here."] — [Illustration: "And seein' a light in the room, I looked in."] — XVI — XVII — [Illustration: Tip Pulsifer leaned on my gate.] — [Illustration: The horse went down.] — XVIII — [Illustration: "And I'm his widder."] — XIX — [Illustration: Then Tim came.] — XX — [Illustration: Old Captain.] — [Illustration: When we three sit by the fire.]

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