A Little Maid of Province Town - 1

THE CREATURE SPRANG TO ITS FEET

A Little Maid of

Province Town

Alice Turner Curtis

AUTHOR OF

A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony A Little Maid of Narragansett Bay A Little Maid of Bunker Hill A Little Maid of Ticonderoga A Little Maid of Old Connecticut A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia

Illustrated by Wuanita Smith

THE PENN PUBLISHING

COMPANY PHILADELPHIA

1913 BY

THE PENN

PUBLISHING

COMPANY

Contents

CHAPTER		PAGE
I.	Anne Nelson	[1]
II.	Anne Wins a Friend	[14]
III.	Anne’s Secret	[27]
IV.	Anne and the Wolf	[39]
V.	Scarlet Stockings	[51]
VI.	Captured by Indians	[62]
VII.	Out to Sea	[73]
VIII.	On the Island	[86]
IX.	The Castaways	[97]
X.	Safe at Home	[107]
XI.	Captain Enos’s Secrets	[119]
XII.	An Unexpected Journey	[129]
XIII.	Anne Finds Her Father	[143]
XIV.	A Candy Party	[157]
XV.	A Spring Picnic	[177]
XVI.	The May Party	[186]
XVII.	The Sloop, “Peggy”	[195]

Illustrations

	PAGE
The Creature Sprang to Its Feet	[1]
A Blanket Fell Over Her Head	[65]
She Worked Steadily	[112]
“This Is From Boston”	[163]
The Boat Began to Tip	[196]

A Little Maid of Province Town