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REAL FOLKS

BY

MRS. A. D. T. WHITNEY

1893

CONTENTS

I. THIS WAY, AND THAT

II. LUCLARION

III. BY STORY-RAIL: TWENTY-SIX YEARS AN HOUR

IV. AFTERWARDS IS A LONG TIME

V. HOW THE NEWS CAME TO HOMESWORTH

VI. AND

VII. WAKING UP

VIII. EAVESDROPPING IN ASPEN STREET

IX. HAZEL'S INSPIRATION

X. COCKLES AND CRAMBO

XI. MORE WITCH-WORK

XII. CRUMBS

XIII. PIECES OF WORLDS

XIV. "SESAME; AND LILIES"

XV. WITH ALL ONE'S MIGHT

XVI. SWARMING

XVII. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

XVIII. ALL AT ONCE

XIX. INSIDE

XX. NEIGHBORS AND NEXT OF KIN

XXI. THE HORSESHOE

XXII. MORNING GLORIES

I.

THIS WAY, AND THAT.

The parlor blinds were shut, and all the windows of the third-storyrooms were shaded; but the pantry window, looking out on a long lowshed, such as city houses have to keep their wood in and to drytheir clothes upon, was open; and out at this window had come twolittle girls, with quiet steps and hushed voices, and carried theirbooks and crickets to the very further end, establishing themselvesthere, where the shade of a tall, round fir tree, planted at thefoot of the yard below, fell across the building of a morning.