BOSTON:
PHILLIPS, SAMPSON & COMPANY,
PUBLISHERS.
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1852,
By Phillips, Sampson & Co.,
In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for
the District of Massachusetts.
STEREOTYPED BY
BILLIN & BROTHERS,
No. 10 North William Street, N.Y.
WRIGHT & HASTY,
Printers, 3 Water Street, Boston.
CONTENTS.
| Page | |
| CHAPTER I. | |
| [ABOUT CROTCHETS] | 7 |
| CHAPTER II. | |
| [CROTCHETY FOLKS] | 15 |
| CHAPTER III. | |
| [LIGHTS AND SHADOWS] | 27 |
| CHAPTER IV. | |
| [CHIPS FROM BIRCH WOODS] | 35 |
| CHAPTER V. | |
| [A PAIR OF THIEVES] | 54 |
| CHAPTER VI. | |
| [PAYING HIM OFF] | 68 |
| CHAPTER VII. | |
| [MIKE'S CROTCHETS IN WAR-TIME] | 92 |
| CHAPTER VIII. | |
| [THE BUMBLE-BEES' NEST] | 109 |
| CHAPTER IX. | |
| [HOW A BARN WAS BUILT] | 127 |
| CHAPTER X. | |
| [ANOTHER BLOCK OF MARBLE] | 134 |
| CHAPTER XI. | |
| [MIKE MARBLE'S LAST DAYS] | 150 |