Complete Works of Sarah Orne Jewett by Jewett, Sarah Orne -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title page COPYRIGHT The Novels Deephaven (1877)

CONTENTS Preface Kate Lancaster’s Plan The Brandon House and the Lighthouse My Lady Brandon and the Widow Jim Deephaven Society The Captains Danny Captain Sands The Circus at Denby Cunner-Fishing Mrs. Bonny In Shadow Miss Chauncey Last Days in Deephaven

A Country Doctor (1884)

CONTENTS I. THE LAST MILE II. THE FARM-HOUSE KITCHEN III. AT JAKE AND MARTIN’S IV. LIFE AND DEATH V. A SUNDAY VISIT VI. IN SUMMER WEATHER VII. FOR THE YEARS TO COME VIII. A GREAT CHANGE IX. AT DR. LESLIE’S X. ACROSS THE STREET XI. NEW OUTLOOKS XII. AGAINST THE WIND XIII. A STRAIGHT COURSE XIV. MISS PRINCE OF DUNPORT XV. HOSTESS AND GUEST XVI. A JUNE SUNDAY XVII. BY THE RIVER XVIII. A SERIOUS TEA-DRINKING XIX. FRIEND AND LOVER XX. ASHORE AND AFLOAT XXI. AT HOME AGAIN

A Marsh Island (1885)

CONTENTS I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. IX. X. XI. XII. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. XVII. XVIII. XIX. XX. XXI. XXII. XXIII.

Betty Leicester (1890)

CONTENTS I. AS FAR AS RIVERPORT. II. THE PACKET BOAT. III. A BIT OF COLOR. IV. TIDESHEAD. V. AT BECKY’S HOUSE. VI. THE GARDEN TEA. VII. THE SIN BOOKS. VIII. A CHAPTER OF LETTERS. IX. BETTY’S REFLECTIONS. X. UP-COUNTRY. XI. THE TWO FRIENDS. XII. BETTY AT HOME. XIII. A GREAT EXCITEMENT. XIV. THE OUT-OF-DOOR CLUB. XV. THE STARLIGHT COMES IN. XVI. DOWN THE RIVER. XVII. GOING AWAY.

The Country of the Pointed Firs (1896)

CONTENTS I. The Return II. Mrs. Todd III. The Schoolhouse IV. At the Schoolhouse Window V. Captain Littlepage VI. The Waiting Place VII. The Outer Island VIII. Green Island IX. William X. Where Pennyroyal Grew XI. The Old Singers XII. A Strange Sail XIII. Poor Joanna XIV. The Hermitage XV. On Shell-heap Island XVI. The Great Expedition XVII. A Country Road XVIII. The Bowden Reunion XIX. The Feast’s End XX. Along Shore XXI. The Backward View

Betty Leicester’s Christmas (1899)

CONTENTS I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X

The Tory Lover (1901)

CONTENTS I. THE SEA WOLF II. THE PARTING FEAST III. A CHARACTER OF HONOR IV. THE FLOWERING OF WHOSE FACE V. THE CHALLENGE VI. THE CAPTAIN SPEAKS VII. THE SAILING OF THE RANGER VIII. THE MAJOR’S HOSPITALITIES IX. BROTHER AND SISTER X. AGAINST WIND AND TIDE XI. THAT TIME OF YEAR XII. BETWEEN DECKS XIII. THE MIND OF THE DOCTOR XIV. TO ADD MORE GRIEF XV. THE COAST OF FRANCE XVI. IT IS THE SOUL THAT SEES XVII. THE REMNANT OF ANOTHER TIME XVIII. OH HAD I WIST! -- XIX. THE BEST-LAID PLANS XX. NOW ARE WE FRIENDS AGAIN? XXI. THE CAPTAIN GIVES AN ORDER XXII. THE GREAT COMMISSIONER XXIII. THE SALUTE TO THE FLAG XXIV. WHITEHAVEN XXV. A MAN’S CHARACTER XXVI. THEY HAVE MADE PREY OF HIM XXVII. A PRISONER AND CAPTIVE XXVIII. NEWS AT THE LANDING XXIX. PEGGY TAKES THE AIR XXX. MADAM GOES TO SEA XXXI. THE MILL PRISON XXXII. THE GOLDEN DRAGON XXXIII. THEY COME TO BRISTOL XXXIV. GOOD ENGLISH HEARTS XXXV. A STRANGER AT HOME XXXVI. MY LORD NEWBURGH’s KINDNESS XXXVII. THE BOTTOM OF THESE MISERIES XXXVIII. FULL OF STRAYING STREETS XXXIX. MERCY AND MANLY COURAGE XL. THE WATCHER’S LIGHT XLI. AN OFFERED OPPORTUNITY XLII. THE PASSAGE INN XLIII. THEY FOLLOW THE DIKE XLIV. THE ROAD’S END XLV. WITH THE FLOOD TIDE

The Shorter Fiction Play Days (1878)

CONTENTS DISCONTENT THE WATER DOLLY PRISSY’S VISIT. MY FRIEND THE HOUSEKEEPER. MARIGOLD HOUSE. NANCY’S DOLL. THE BEST CHINA SAUCER. THE DESERT ISLANDERS. HALF-DONE POLLY. WOODCHUCKS. THE KITTEN’S GHOST. THE PEPPER-OWL. THE SHIPWRECKED BUTTONS. THE YELLOW KITTEN. PATTY’S DULL CHRISTMAS. BEYOND THE TOLL-GATE

Old Friends and New (1879)

CONTENTS A LOST LOVER. A SORROWFUL GUEST. A LATE SUPPER. MR. BRUCE. MISS SYDNEY’S FLOWERS. LADY FERRY. A BIT OF SHORE LIFE.

Country By-Ways (1881)

CONTENTS RIVER DRIFTWOOD. ANDREW’S FORTUNE AN OCTOBER RIDE. FROM A MOURNFUL VILLAGER. AN AUTUMN HOLIDAY. A WINTER DRIVE GOOD LUCK: A GIRL’S STORY. MISS BECKY’S PILGRIMAGE.

The Mate of the Daylight, and Friends Ashore (1884)

CONTENTS THE MATE OF THE DAYLIGHT. A LANDLESS FARMER. A NEW PARISHIONER AN ONLY SON. MISS DEBBY’S NEIGHBORS. TOM’S HUSBAND. THE CONFESSION OF A HOUSE-BREAKER. A LITTLE TRAVELER.

A White Heron and Other Stories (1886)

CONTENTS A WHITE HERON. THE GRAY MAN FARMER FINCH. MARSH ROSEMARY. THE DULHAM LADIES. A BUSINESS MAN. MARY AND MARTHA. THE NEWS FROM PETERSHAM THE TWO BROWNS.

The King of Folly Island and Other People (1888)

CONTENTS THE KING OF FOLLY ISLAND. THE COURTING OF SISTER WISBY. THE LANDSCAPE CHAMBER. LAW LANE. MISS PECK’S PROMOTION. MISS TEMPY’S WATCHERS. A VILLAGE SHOP. MÈRE POCHETTE.

Tales of New England (1890)

CONTENTS MISS TEMPY’S WATCHERS. THE DULHAM LADIES. AN ONLY SON. MARSH ROSEMARY. A WHITE HERON. LAW LANE. A LOST LOVER. THE COURTING OF SISTER WISBY.

Strangers and Wayfarers (1890)

CONTENTS A WINTER COURTSHIP. THE MISTRESS OF SYDENHAM PLANTATION. THE TOWN POOR. THE QUEST OF MR. TEABY. THE LUCK OF THE BOGANS. FAIR DAY. GOING TO SHREWSBURY. THE TAKING OF CAPTAIN BALL. BY THE MORNING BOAT. IN DARK NEW ENGLAND DAYS. THE WHITE ROSE ROAD.

A Native of Winby and Other Tales (1893)

CONTENTS A NATIVE OF WINBY. DECORATION DAY. JIM’S LITTLE WOMAN. THE FAILURE OF DAVID BERRY. THE PASSING OF SISTER BARSETT. MISS ESTHER’S GUEST. THE FLIGHT OF BETSEY LANE. BETWEEN MASS AND VESPERS. A LITTLE CAPTIVE MAID.

The Life of Nancy (1895)

CONTENTS The Life of Nancy. Fame’s Little Day. A War Debt. The Hiltons’ Holiday. The Only Rose. A Second Spring. Little French Mary. The Guests of Mrs. Timms. A Neighbor’s Landmark. All My Sad Captains. A Winter Courtship.

The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories (1899)

CONTENTS THE QUEEN’S TWIN. A DUNNET SHEPHERDESS. WHERE’S NORA? BOLD WORDS AT THE BRIDGE. MARTHA’S LADY. THE COON DOG. AUNT CYNTHY DALLETT. THE NIGHT BEFORE THANKSGIVING.

An Empty Purse (1905)

AN EMPTY PURSE

Uncollected Short Stories

CONTENTS JENNY GARROW’S LOVERS (1868) PAPER ROSES (1879) HALLOWELL’S PRETTY SISTER (1880) THE QUIET SCHOLAR (1881) A GUEST AT HOME (1882) THE HARE & THE TORTOISE (1883) A DARK CARPET (1883) MISS MANNING’S MINISTER (1883) A VISIT NEXT DOOR (1884) THE BECKET GIRLS’ TREE (1884) STOLEN PLEASURES (1885) THREE FRIENDS (1886) PART II. PART III. A GARDEN STORY (1886) A CHRISTMAS GUEST (1887) NEW NEIGHBORS (1888) THE GROWTOWN BUGLE (1888) A PLAYER QUEEN (1888) A FINANCIAL FAILURE (1890) CONTENTS CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. THE NEW METHUSELAH (1890) A WAY STATION (1890) MRS. PARKINS’S CHRISTMAS EVE (1891) AN EVERY-DAY GIRL (1892) A DARK NIGHT (1895) CONTENTS CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. DAN’S WIFE (1889) PEACHTREE JOE (1893) TOLD IN A TAVERN (1894) IN A COUNTRY PRACTICE (1894) A CHANGE OF HEART (1896) THE FIRST SUNDAY IN JUNE (1897) A VILLAGE PATRIOT(1897) A PINCH OF SALT (1897) THE GRAY MILLS OF FARLEY (1898) A LANDLOCKED SAILOR (1899) THE FOREIGNER (1900) THE HONEY TREE (1901) A BORN FARMER (1901) ELLENEEN (1901) THE GREEN BOWL (1901) THE SPUR OF THE MOMENT (1902) SISTER PEACHAM’S TURN (1902) A SPRING SUNDAY (1904) WILLIAM’S WEDDING (1910)

The Short Stories List of Short Stories in Chronological Order List of Short Stories in Alphabetical Order The Poetry Collections Verses (1916)

CONTENTS TO MY FATHER (I) TO MY FATHER (II) ASSURANCE THE GLOUCESTER MOTHER FLOWERS IN THE DARK BOAT SONG TOP OF THE HILL AT HOME FROM CHURCH TOGETHER A CAGED BIRD STAR ISLAND THE WIDOWS’ HOUSE DUNLUCE CASTLE DISCONTENT A FOUR-LEAVED CLOVER A CHILD’S GRAVE THE SPENDTHRIFT DOLL THE LITTLE DOLL THAT LIED THE FALLEN OAK

Uncollected Poems

CONTENTS A DAY’S SECRET A SLEEPING GIANT IN HIS CLOAK OF GRASS. AT WAKING THE BABY-HOUSE FAMINE. A COUNTRY BOY IN WINTER DAYBREAK. DISCONTENT DUNLUCE CASTLE THE EAGLE TREES FRIENDSHIP THE GLOUCESTER MOTHER IN A CHRISTMAS LETTER. IN A HURRY. A LOST DOLL. MISSING A NIGHT IN JUNE THE OLD DOLL. ON NEW YEAR’S EVE IN THE MORNING ONLY A DOLL! ON STAR ISLAND PERSEVERANCE. SHELTERED. THE SOUL OF THE SUNFLOWER. THE SPARROW’S MOURNERS TWO MORNINGS TWO MUSICIANS. VERSES FOR A LETTER. WAITING WAITING AT FOURSCORE. A WILD ROSE YORK GARRISON: 1640

The Non-Fiction The Story of the Normans, Told Chiefly in Relation to Their Conquest of England (1887)

CONTENTS I. THE MEN OF THE DRAGON SHIPS. II. ROLF THE GANGER. WILLIAM LONGSWORD. IV. RICHARD THE FEARLESS. V. DUKE RICHARD THE GOOD. VI. ROBERT THE MAGNIFICENT. VII. THE NORMANS IN ITALY. VIII. THE YOUTH OF WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. IX. ACROSS THE CHANNEL. X. THE BATTLE OF VAL-ÈS-DUNES. XI. THE ABBEY OF BEC. XII. MATILDA OF FLANDERS. XIII. HAROLD THE ENGLISHMAN. XIV. NEWS FROM ENGLAND. XV. THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. XVI. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. XVII. KINGDOM AND DUKEDOM. XVIII. CONCLUSION.

Miscellaneous Essays and Articles

CONTENTS JUNE BEETLES (1872) BIRDS’ NESTS (1873) DOCTORS AND PATIENTS (1873) PROTOPLASM AND HOUSE-CLEANING (1873) OBITUARY OF THEODORE H. JEWETT (1879) THE PLEA OF INSANITY (1882) AN AFTERNOON IN HOLLAND (1882) LUCKY PEOPLE (1882) A FRENCH COUNTRY GIRL (1883) EVERY-DAY WORK (1883) MISDIRECTED ENERGY (1884) BED-ROOM BOOK-SHELVES (1886) AN ARTIST’S SEARCH FOR THE PICTURESQUE (1886) MY SCHOOL DAYS (1887) A PLEA FOR FRONT YARDS (1888) OLD SONGS (1888) WOULD WOMEN VOTE? (1888) TRIBUTE TO WHITTIER (1891) THE CENTENTIAL CELEBRATION (1891) BERWICK ACADEMY CENTENNIAL (1891) ABOUT HOSPITALITY (1892) FROM VENICE TO ONE AT HOME (1893) A WORD FROM A NEIGHBOR (1893) MRS. OSGOOD OF BAR MILLS (1893) A LONELY WORKER (1893) HUMAN DOCUMENTS (1893) THE OLD TOWN OF BERWICK (1894) PREFACE TO ‘STORIES AND POEMS FOR CHILDREN’ BY CELIA THAXTER (1895) PREFACE TO ‘THE POEMS OF CELIA THAXTER’ (1896)

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