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Pastime stories / by Thomas Nelson Page author of "In Ole Virginia" "Elsket, and Other Stories" "On Newfound River" "Among the Camps" "Two Little Confederates" etc. Illustrated by A. B. Frost.
LIBRA PS2514 .P37 1894
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Page, Thomas Nelson, 1853-1922.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--19th century--Fiction.
- United States.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- x, 220 pages, 4 unnumbered pages, 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 18 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1894.
- Contents:
- Old Sue
- How Jinny eased her mind
- Isrul's bargain
- The true story of the surrender of the Marquis Cornwallis
- When little Mordecai was at the bar
- Charlie Whittler's Christmas party
- How Relius "bossed the ranch"
- The prosecution of Mrs. Dullet
- One from four
- The danger of being too thorough
- Uncle Jack's views of geography
- Billington's valentine
- She had on her geranium leaves
- A story of Charles Harris
- He would have gotten a lawyer
- How Andrew carried the precinct
- "Rasmus"
- Her sympathetic editor
- He knew what was due to the court
- Her great-grandmother's ghost
- Rachel's lovers
- John's wedding suit
- When the colonel was a duellist.
- Notes:
- "Copyright, 1894, by Harper & Brothers."
- Dark blue cloth boards lettered in gilt. Front cover has design of white flowers tied with gilt ribbons.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy has postcard addressed to H. L. Frevert, Philadelphia laid in.
- Culture Class Collection copy has defaced autograph of H. L. Frevert on title page.
- OCLC:
- 1184369
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