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The Project Gutenberg eBook, "Us", by Mary Louisa S. Molesworth, Illustrated by Walter Crane
Title: "Us"
An Old Fashioned Story
Author: Mary Louisa S. Molesworth
Release Date: October 27, 2005 [eBook #16954]
Language: English
Character set encoding: ISO-8859-1
***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK "US"***
E-text prepared by Melissa Er-Raqabi, Ted Garvin, Emmy,
and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
(http://www.pgdp.net/)
CONTENTS.
| CHAPTER I. | page |
| How they came to be "Us" | 1 |
CHAPTER II. |
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| Bread and Milk | 20 |
CHAPTER III. |
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| Queer Visitors | 40 |
CHAPTER IV. |
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| Babes in a Wood | 59 |
CHAPTER V. |
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| Tim | 79 |
CHAPTER VI. |
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| Toby and Barbara | 100 |
CHAPTER VII. |
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| Diana's Promise | 119 |
CHAPTER VIII. |
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| New Hopes | 139 |
CHAPTER IX. |
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| Crookford Fair | 156 |
CHAPTER X. |
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| A Boat and a Baby | 177 |
CHAPTER XI. |
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| A Sad Dilemma | 197 |
CHAPTER XII. |
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| Good-bye to "Us" | 218 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
| In another moment Toby's nose was in the bowl too, to Toby's supreme content |
Front. |
From behind some stubble a few yards off rose the figure of the young boy whom the children had seen walking behind the Gipsies—whistling while he cut at a branch he held in his hand |
Page 74 |
"Here's some supper for you. Wake up, and try and eat a bit. It'll do you good" |
89 |
"They want out a bit," she said. "They're tired like with being mewed up in there all day and never a breath of air—no wonder" |
132 |
"Upon my word they are something quite out of the common," he said; "I wouldn't have missed them for a good deal. What a king and queen of the pigmies, or 'babes in the wood,' they'd make" |
173 |
"I do fink when us is quite big and can do as us likes, us must have a boat like this, and always go sailing along" |
195 |
"Oh Toby, Toby!—bruvver—sister—it is, it is our own Toby. He has come to take us home. Oh dear, dear Toby" |
220 |