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Queechy

Warner, Susan, 1819-1885

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[Illustration: She stopped a moment when she came upon the bridge.]



Queechy.

by

Elizabeth Wetherell.



Illustrated

By Frederic Dielman.



"I hope I may speak of woman without offence to ladies."

The Guardian




Contents.



I. Curtain Rises at Queechy
II. Things Loom Out Dimly Through the Smoke
III. You Amuse Me and I'll Amuse You
IV. Aunt Miriam
V. As to Whether a Flower Can Grow in the Woods
VI. Queechy at Dinner
VII. The Curtain Falls Upon the Scene
VIII. The Fairy Leaves the House
IX. How Mr. Carleton Happened To Be Not at Home
X. The Fairy and the Englishman
XI. A Little Candle
XII. Spars Below
XIII. The Fairy Peeps into an English House, but Does Not Stay There
XIV. Two Bibles in Paris
XV. Very Literary
XVI. Dissolving View--Ending with a Saw-Mill in the Distance
XVII. Rain and Water--Cresses for Breakfast
XVIII. Mr. Rossitur's Wits Sharpened upon a Ploughshare
XIX. Fleda Goes After Help and Finds Dr. Quackenboss
XX. Society in Queechy
XXI. "The Sweetness of a Man's Friend by a Hearty Counsel"
XXII. Wherein a Great Many People Pay Their Respects in Form and
Substance
XXIII. The Captain Out-Generalled by the Fairy
XXIV. A Breath of the World at Queechy
XXV. "As Good a Boy as You Need to Have"
XXVI. Pine Knots
XXVII. Sweet--In Its Consequences
XXVIII. The Brook's Old Song--And the New
XXIX. Flighty and Unsatisfactory
XXX. Disclosures--By Mr. Skillcorn
XXXI. Mr. Olmney's Cause Argued
XXXII. Sometimes Inconvenient "From the Loophole of Retreat to Peep at
Such a World"
XXXIII. Fleda's White Muslin
XXXIV. How the Fairy Engaged the Two Englishmen
XXXV. Fleda Forgets Herself
XXXVI. The Roses and the Gentlemen
XXXVII. "An Unseen Enemy Round the Corner"
XXXVIII. The Fairy at Her Work Again
XXXIX. A Night of Uncertain Length
XL. A Thorn Enters
XLI. Dealings with the Press
XLII. Ends with Sweet Music
XLIII. How Fleda Was Watched by Blue Eyes
XLIV. What Pleasant People One Meets in Society
XLV. How Much Trouble One May Have about a Note
XLVI. Aromatic Vinegar
XLVII. The Fur Cloak on a Journey
XLVIII. Quarrenton to Queechy
XLIX. Montepoole Becomes a Point of Interest
L. The House on "The Hill" Once More
LI. The First One That Left Queechy
LII. The Last Sunset There
LIII. Fleda Alone on an Isthmus
LIV. The Moorish Temple before Breakfast




List of Illustrations.


She stopped a moment when she came upon the bridge. (_Frontispiece_)
She made a long job of her bunch of holly.
"I wasn't thinking of myself in particular."

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