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From dawn to sunset in poetry and prose

Grace Townsend · 1893 · Scanned text · Free in the US

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Author
Grace Townsend
Language
English
Published
1893
Length
135,891 words · about 9 h 31 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
Rights
Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Index To Contents about 3 min
  3. Index To Conte^tts about 29 min
  4. II about 8 h 58 min

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Front matter

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Index To Contents

The Two Mysteries,

Bed-Time, ...

The Sdccessfuli Man,

There's More Than One Way,

Snow Stories,

The Silver Boat,

The Cornstalk's Lesson,

Birds op No Feather,

The Lonely Rose, .

The Puritan Maiden's May-Day,

A Deep-Sea Dream,

Two Little Paths,

Waiting: A Winter's Tale,

On Christ-Day Night,

" It Is the Season,"

Song of Spring,

A True Story op a Storm,

In October, - . -

A Bird's House,

The Child and the Gentian,

"Nobody," ...

The Spells op Home,

"I Knew By the Smoke,"

Heart and Home,

Sweet Home,

The Joys op Home,

My Books, ...

The Library,

The Old Ancestral Mansion,

The Old Clock,

My Home, ...

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Mary Mapes Dodge,

Margaret Vaudegrift,

Ella Wheeler Wilcox,

Mrs. M. B. a Slade,

JIfrs. Clara Doty Bates,

Mrs. M. F. Butts,

Mrs. Christine C. Brush,

Mrs. Maggie B. Peeke,

Philip Bourke Marston,

Margaret J. Preston,

Anonymous, ...

Sophie Swett,

Sallie M. B. Piatt, -

Nora Perry, -

Anonymous, ...

Anonymous, - - .

Mrs. S. M. Piatt,

Mrs. L. C. Whiton, -

Anonymous, - - .

Mrs. M. F. Butts,

Anna F. Burnham, -

F. D. Hemans,

Thomas Hood,

Mrs. L. H. Sigourney,

Sir John Bowring, . . .

Elizabeth B. Browning,

George Crabbe,

Samuel Rogers,

Robert Herridge,

INDEX lO CONTENTS.

Consecration of a Maw House, .

The Bonnie Me Well, ...

To A Family Bible,

The Fireside, - - . .

A Mind Content, - - . .

A Heaven Upon Earth, ...

The Family Altae, ...

March and the Boys, ...

The Silent Children, ...

The Crab-Catchers, ...

The Voice of the Chestnut Tree,

Unsatisfied, ....

Bab's Petticoats, - - . .

Little Bridget's Christmas Flowers, .

The Little Queen, ...

Prophesies, ....

The Evening Hearth-Stone,

A Hymn for Family Worship, -

The Cotter's Saturday Night, -

The Psalm Book in the Garret,

Old Chests in the Garret,

The Broken Hearth-Stone,

A Happy House, ...

Evening Song op the Weary,

Hymn for Bed-Time, ...

A Gathered Family, ...

The Old Arm-Chair, ...

The Housewife, ....

Family Ties, - . . .

Lemuel's Song, - - . .

The Chimes of England, ...

York Garrison, ....

Katie and Her Kite, ...

Fairy Dreams, - . . .

The Sunburn Gloves, My Sweetheart, ....

The Little Pixey People, The Unhappy Little Girl's Soliloquy, To A Butterfly, - . - .

A Christmas Carol, ...

The Minute Man, - . - .

The Child's Party, - - . .

Love Perennial,, ....

Love Changeth Not, ...

Abbey De Vere,

Hugh MacDonald,

Nathaniel Cotton,

Robert Qreen,

J. Henry Leigh Hunt,

Samuel B. Summer, -

Mary D. Brine,

Mrs. Celia Thaxter, •

Mrs. M. F. Butts,

Adelaide G. Waters, -

Sarah J. Burke,

Lucy Larcom,

Susan Coolidge,

Catherine Lente Stevenson,

Henry Alford,

Robert Burns,

Eric Findlater,

Felicia D. Hemans, -

Gerard Moultrie,

Sir John Browning,

Eliza Cook,

Fitzarthur,

George Wither,

Arthur C. Coxe,

Sarah Orne Jewett, ■

Louis Hall,

James Berry Bensel,

James Whitcomb Riley,

Mary E. Wilkins,

Margaret Sidney,

Mrs. S. M. B. Piatt, .

Thomas Hood,

William Shakespeare,

INDEX 10 CONTENTS.

Shall I Tell You Whom I Love?

Rather on Earth, ...

Fairer THAJ^^ Thee, - . .

Grace After Meat,

The First Kiss, ...

The Last Kiss, ...

DoLciNO TO Margaret,

Somebody, ....

A Woman's Question,

The Love-Knot, ...

The Exchange, ...

The Spinning-Wheel Song,

I Love Thee, ...

Fob Love's Sake Only,

Meeting, - - . .

The Turn of the Tide,

The Little Brown Cabin, -

A Wedding Sermon,

A Happy Wife, ...

The Ideal Marriage,

AuLD Robin Gray, ...

My Love, ....

To My Sister on the Eve of Her Marriage,

Peace in Love, ...

If Thou Wert By My Side, My Love,

Wife, Children, and Friends,

Marriage Song, ...

Hebrew Wedding, - - -

Married Life, ...

Little Rosebud, ...

Little Justine, ...

Her Proof, ....

The Christmas Gift,

The Quest, - . . .

Taking the Morning Air,

The Children's Saint,

A Builder's Lesson,

A Dream of Dolls,

Art Needlework, - . .

The Season That Is Coming,

The Three Sons,

Sunday Night, ...

The Sunday Baby, -

My Beautiful Tickatock,

William, Browne, Elizabeth B. Browning, Author Unknown, Gilbert Tadt, - Elizabeth B. Browning, Robert Burns, Charles Kingsley, Author Unknown, Adelaide Anne Proctor, Nora Perry, - Susan T. Coolidge, John Francis Waller, Thomas Hood, Elizabeth Browning, Robert Browning, Anonymous, Lucy Larcom, Coventry Patmore, - Anonymous, Elizabeth Browning, Alfred Tennyson, Lady Anne Barnard, James Russell Lowell, Edward H. Bickersteth, Elizabeth Broivning, Reginald Heber, Wm. Robert Spencer, George MacDonald, - Henry Hart Milman, James Thompson, Elizabeth Cummings, Celia Thaxter, M. E. W., Celia Thaxter, Jane Campbell, Mrs. M. F. Butts, Kate Ritman Osgood, John Boyle O^Reill, - Ida Whipple Benham, Dora Read Goodale, Sirs. M. F. Butts, John Moultrie, Anonymous, - Helen Hunt Jackson, Louise S. Upham,

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