Books by Mary Hallock Foote.


THE CHOSEN VALLEY. A Novel. 16mo, $1.25; paper, 50 cents.

THE LED-HORSE CLAIM. Illustrated. 16mo, $1.25; paper, 50 cents.

JOHN BODEWIN’S TESTIMONY. 12mo, $1.50; paper, 50 cents.

THE LAST ASSEMBLY BALL, and THE FATE OF A VOICE. 16mo, $1.25.

IN EXILE, AND OTHER STORIES. 16mo, $1.25.

CŒUR D’ALÉNE. A Novel. 16mo, $1.25.

THE CUP OF TREMBLING, AND OTHER STORIES. 16mo, $1.25.

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN & CO.
Boston and New York.

UP THE LADDER TO THE SCUTTLE ([Page 160])

THE
LITTLE FIG-TREE STORIES

BY

MARY HALLOCK FOOTE

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY
The Riverside Press, Cambridge
1899

COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY MARY HALLOCK FOOTE
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.