Spinning-Wheel Stories.
BY
LOUISA M. ALCOTT,
AUTHOR OF "LITTLE WOMEN," "AN OLD-FASHIONED GIRL," "LITTLE MEN,""EIGHT COUSINS," "ROSE IN BLOOM," "UNDER THE LILACS,""JACK AND JILL," "HOSPITAL SKETCHES," "WORK, ASTORY OF EXPERIENCE," "MOODS, A NOVEL,""PROVERB STORIES," "SILVER PITCHERS,""AUNT JO'S SCRAP-BAG."
BOSTON:LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY,
1902.
BOSTON:LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY,
1902.
Copyright, 1884,
By Louisa M. Alcott.
University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.
By Louisa M. Alcott.
University Press:
John Wilson and Son, Cambridge.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| Grandma's Story | 1 |
| Tabby's Table-cloth | 25 |
| Eli's Education | 47 |
| Onawandah | 71 |
| Little Things | 91 |
| The Banner of Beaumanoir | 115 |
| Jerseys; or, the Girl's Ghost | 137 |
| The Little House in the Garden | 163 |
| Daisy's Jewel-box, and How She filled it | 187 |
| Corny's Catamount | 209 |
| The Cooking-Class | 233 |
| The Hare and the Tortoise | 255 |
Grandma's Story
"It is too bad to have our jolly vacation spoiled bythis provoking storm. Didn't mind it yesterday, becausewe could eat all the time; but here we arecooped up for a week, perhaps, and I'd like to knowwhat we are to do," growled Geoff, as he stood at thewindow looking gloomily at the bleak scene without.It certainly was discouraging; for the north windhowled, the air was dark with falling snow, and driftswere rising over fences, roads, and fields, as if
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