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BEN PEPPER
AUTHOR OF "FIVE LITTLE PEPPERS AND THEIR FRIENDS," "A LITTLE MAID OF CONCORD TOWN," "OLD CONCORD," "HESTER, AND OTHER NEW ENGLAND STORIES," ETC.
ILLUSTRATED BY EUGENIE M. WIREMAN
BOSTON: LOTHROP, LEE & SHEPARD CO.
PEPPER TRADE MARK Registered in U. S. Patent Office.
Copyright, 1905, BY Harriett M. Lothrop.
Published, August, 1905.
Twentieth Thousand
Norwood Press: Berwick & Smith Co., Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
Then she hopped away from Polly and made a little cheese right on the sidewalk.
PREFACE
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
Ben Pepper
I
THE CHRISTMAS SHOPPING EXPEDITION
"O dear me," wailed Polly, burrowing deeper within the folds of the black alpaca apron.
II
BEN'S PLAN
III
HAPS AND MISHAPS
IV
"IT'S JOEL'S OLD LADY"
V
"THE PRESENTS ALL GO FROM SANTA CLAUS"
VI
BEN GOES SHOPPING WITH MADAM VAN RUYPEN
VII
"WHERE'S PIP?" AND JASPER TURNED BACK
VIII
"ANY ONE WHO WANTS TO PLEASE JASPER," SAID BEN, "HAD BETTER TAKE UP THIS CHAP"
And the first person he ran up against was a small boy, his hands full of little wads of paper bundles.
IX
WHAT A HOME-COMING
X
"I'LL LOVE HER JUST FOREVER!"
XI
AN AFTERNOON CALL
XII
VAN
"See what you've done; that's castor oil."
XIII
THE BIG BOX
There was an awful pause, every one staring at the smooth layer of brown paper.
XIV
THE CHILDREN IN THE MOUNTAIN CABIN
XV
THE MINISTER LOOKS AFTER HIS PARISHIONERS
XVI
WHO WILL HELP?
XVII
"NOW WE CAN HAVE OUR CHRISTMAS!"
XVIII
TELLING ALL THE NEWS
XIX
JOCKO
"Did you ever see such sweet little fingers?" said Polly.
XX
REPAIRING DAMAGES
XXI
THE POSTPONED CHRISTMAS MORNING
XXII
AROUND THE CHRISTMAS TREE
XXIII
THE SLEIGHING PARTY
XXIV
JASPER AND BEN
XXV
IT WAS POLLY WHO HEARD IT FIRST
XXVI
"COULD YOU TAKE HIM, BEN?"
XXVII
"MR. KING, WHO IS THAT PIP YOU HAVE HERE?"
XXVIII
BEN DECIDES THE MATTER FOR HIMSELF
BOOKS BY MARGARET SIDNEY
A LITTLE MAID OF CONCORD TOWN
Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill
A LITTLE MAID OF BOSTON TOWN
Illustrated by Frank T. Merrill
THE FAMOUS PEPPER BOOKS
IN ORDER OF PUBLICATION
Twelve Volumes Illustrated
THE FAMOUS PEPPER BOOKS
Five Little Peppers and How they Grew.
Five Little Peppers Midway.
Five Little Peppers Grown Up.
Phronsie Pepper.
The Stories Polly Pepper Told.
The Adventures of Joel Pepper.
Five Little Peppers Abroad.
Five Little Peppers at School.
Five Little Peppers and Their Friends.
Ben Pepper.
Five Little Peppers in the Little Brown House.
THE JUDGES' CAVE
A Romance of the New Haven Colony in the Days of the Regicides
THE LITTLE MAID OF CONCORD TOWN
A Romance of the American Revolution
SALLY, MRS. TUBBS
Fifty Flower Friends
With Familiar Faces
A FIELD BOOK FOR BOYS AND GIRLS
With twelve full-page colored plates, decorations and fifty text illustrations from nature by W. I. BEECROFT.
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