Americans -- England -- Fiction; Chauffeurs -- Fiction; Love stories
A young man is required to spend _one_ million dollars in one year in
order to inherit _seven_. How he does it forms the basis of a lively
story.
CASTLE CRANEYCROW.
The story revolves round the abduction of a young American woman, her
imprisonment in an old castle and the adventures created through her
rescue.
COWARDICE COURT.
An amusing social feud in the Adirondacks in which an English girl is
tempted into being a traitor by a romantic young American, forms the
plot.
THE DAUGHTER OF ANDERSON CROW.
The story centers about the adopted daughter of the town marshal in a
western village. Her parentage is shrouded in mystery, and the story
concerns the secret that deviously works to the surface.
THE MAN FROM BRODNEY'S.
The hero meets a princess in a far-away island among fanatically
hostile Musselmen. Romantic love making amid amusing situations and
exciting adventures.
NEDRA.
A young couple elope from Chicago to go to London traveling as brother
and sister. They are shipwrecked and a strange mix-up occurs on
account of it.
THE SHERRODS.
The scene is the Middle West and centers around a man who leads a
double life. A most enthralling novel.
TRUXTON KING.
A handsome good natured young fellow ranges on the earth looking for
romantic adventures and is finally enmeshed in most complicated
intrigues in Graustark.
KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN'S STORIES OF PURE DELIGHT
Full of originality and humor, kindliness and cheer
=THE OLD PEABODY PEW.= Large Octavo. Decorative text pages, printed in
two colors. Illustrations by Alice Barber Stephens.
One of the prettiest romances that has ever come from this author's
pen is made to bloom on Christmas Eve in the sweet freshness of an old
New England meeting house.
=PENELOPE'S PROGRESS.= Attractive cover design in colors.
Scotland is the background for the merry doings of three very clever
and original American girls. Their adventures in adjusting themselves
to the Scot and his land are full of humor.
=PENELOPE'S IRISH EXPERIENCES.= Uniform in style with ="Penelope's
Progress"=.
The trio of clever girls who rambled over Scotland cross the border to
the Emerald Isle, and again they sharpen their wits against new
conditions, and revel in the land of laughter and wit.
=REBECCA OF SUNNYBROOK FARM.=
One of the most beautiful studies of childhood--Rebecca's artistic,
unusual and quaintly charming qualities stand out midst a circle of
austere New Englanders. The stage version is making a phenomenal
dramatic record.
=NEW CHRONICLES OF REBECCA.= With illustrations by F. C. Yohn.
Some more quaintly amusing chronicles that carry Rebecca through
various stages to her eighteenth birthday.
=ROSE O' THE RIVER.= With illustrations by George Wright.
The simple story of Rose, a country girl and Stephen a sturdy young
farmer. The girl's fancy for a city man interrupts their love and
merges the story into an emotional strain where the reader follows the
events with rapt attention.
Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.
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