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Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907 [1856], The homestead on the hillside, and other tales. (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, New York and Auburn) [word count] [eaf598T].

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CONTENTS.

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I. THE HOMESTEAD ON THE HILLSIDE. CHAPTER.

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I. Mrs. Hamilton, 11

II. Lenora and her Mother, 15

III. One Step Toward the Homestead, 19

IV. After the Burial, 25

V. Kate Kirby, 32

VI. Raising the Wind, 40

VII. The Step-mother, 45

VIII. Domestic Life at the Homestead, 57

IX. Lenora and Carrie, 71

X. Darkness, 75

XI. Margaret and her Father, 87

XII. “Carrying out Dear Mr. Hamilton's Plans,” 94

XIII. Retribution, 100

XIV. Finale, 113

II. RICE CORNER.

I. Introductory, 115

II. The Belle of Rice Corner, 122

III. Monsieur Penoyer, 125

IV. Cousin Emma, 132

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V. Richard Evelyn and Harley Ashmore, 136

VI. Mike and Sally, 147

VII. The Bride, 150

III. THE GILBERTS; OR, RICE CORNER NUMBER TWO.

I. The Gilberts, 157

II. Nellie, 161

III. The Haunted House, 166

IV. Jealousy, 171

V. New Relations, 174

VI. Poor, poor Nellie, 179

IV. THE THANKSGIVING PARTY AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.

I. Night before Thanksgiving, 181

II. Thanksgiving Day, 184

III. Ada Harcourt, 190

IV. Lucy, 199

V. Uncle Israel, 202

VI. Explanation, 205

VII. A Maneuver, 208

VIII. Cousin Berintha and Lucy's Party, 213

IX. A Wedding at St. Luke's, 223

X. A Surprise, 227

XI. Lizzie, 230

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V. THE OLD RED HOUSE AMONG THE MOUNTAINS.

I. Uncle Amos and Aunt Polly, 237

II. Alice, 238

III. Little Items, 243

IV. Frank, 245

V. Woman's Nature, 249

VI. Squire Herndon and Ira, 251

VII. Alice's Mother, 254

VIII. The Wanderer's Return, 258

IX. Father and Child, 262

X. The Old Man's Death-bed, 264

XI. The Recognition, 266

XII. The Funeral, 268

XIII. “All's well that ends well,” 270

VI. GLEN'S CREEK.

I. Reminiscences, 273

II. Deacon Wilder, 275

III. Cato and Dillah, 279

IV. The Gortons, 281

V. The New Home, 282

VI. Orianna, 284

VII. Marian, 286

VIII. Robert and Orianna, 290

IX. The Bridal, 296

X. Orianna's Faith, 301

XI. Preparations for a Journey, 305

XII. Ella, 309

XIII. The Death-bed, 313

XIV. The Denouement, 317

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VII. THE GABLE-ROOFED HOUSE AT SNOWDON.

I. Josephine, 325

II. A Peep at the Gable-Roofed House at Snowdon, 333

III. Locust Grove, 336

IV. Delphine and M'Gregor, 342

V. Jimmy, 345

VI. Snowdon, 350

VII. The New House, 354

VIII. Mrs. M'Gregor, 361

IX. Changes, 371

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Holmes, Mary Jane, 1825-1907 [1856], The homestead on the hillside, and other tales. (Miller, Orton & Mulligan, New York and Auburn) [word count] [eaf598T].