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>Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908

Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922

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Short Stories 1905 to 1906

A Correspondence and a Climax 1905

An Adventure on Island Rock 1906

At Five O'Clock in the Morning 1905

Aunt Susanna's Birthday Celebration 1905

Bertie's New Year 1905

Between the Hill and the Valley 1905

Clorinda's Gifts 1906

Cyrilla's Inspiration 1905

Dorinda's Desperate Deed 1906

Her Own People 1905

Ida's New Year Cake 1905

In the Old Valley 1906

Jane Lavinia 1906

Mackereling Out in the Gulf 1905

Millicent's Double 1905

The Blue North Room 1906

The Christmas Surprise At Enderly Road 1905

The Dissipation of Miss Ponsonby 1906

The Falsoms' Christmas Dinner 1906

The Fraser Scholarship 1905

The Girl at the Gate 1906

The Light on the Big Dipper 1906

The Prodigal Brother 1906

The Redemption of John Churchill 1906

The Schoolmaster's Letter 1905

The Story of Uncle Dick 1906

The Understanding of Sister Sara 1905

The Unforgotten One 1906

The Wooing of Bessy 1906

Their Girl Josie 1906

When Jack and Jill Took a Hand 1905


A Correspondence and A Climax

At sunset Sidney hurried to her room to take off the soiled and faded cotton dress she had worn while milking. She had milked eight cows and pumped water for the milk-cans afterward in the fag-end of a hot summer day. She did that every night, but tonight she had hurried more than usual because she wanted to get her letter written before the early farm bedtime. She had been thinking it out while she milked the cows in the stuffy little pen behind the barn. This monthly letter was the only pleasure and stimulant in her life. Existence would have been, so Sidney thought, a dreary, unbearable blank without it. She cast aside her milking-dress with a thrill of distaste that tingled to her

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Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906, page 1
by Lucy Maud Montgomery

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