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A Red Wallflower, by Susan Warner
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Title: A Red Wallflower
Author: Susan Warner
Release Date: October 7, 2008 [EBook #26828]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
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[Transcriber's note: Susan Warner, A red wallflower, (1884), Nisbet 1913 edition]
A RED WALLFLOWER
BY SUSAN WARNER AUTHOR OF 'THE WIDE, WIDE WORLD,' 'QUEECHY,' ETC.
LONDON JAMES NISBET & CO. LIMITED 21 BERNERS STREET W
NOTE TO THE READER.
The story following is again in its whole chain of skeleton facts a true story. I beg to observe, in particular, that the denominational feeling described in both families, with the ways it showed itself, is part of the truth of the story, and no invention of mine.
S. W.
MARTLAER'S ROCK, June 25, 1884.
CONTENTS.
I. AFTER DANDELIONS
II. AT HOME
III. THE BOX OF COINS
IV. LEARNING
V. CONTAMINATION
VI. GOING TO COLLEGE
VII. COMING HOME
VIII. A NOSEGAY
IX. WANT OF COMFORT
X. THE BLESSING
XI. DISSENT
XII. THE VACATION
XIII. LETTERS
XIV. STRUGGLES
XV. COMFORT
XVI. REST AND UNREST
XVII. MOVING
XVIII. A NEIGHBOUR