PENELOPE'S ENGLISH EXPERIENCES

Being extracts from the commonplace book of Penelope Hamilton

by Kate Douglas Wiggin.

To my Boston friend Salemina.
No Anglomaniac, but a true Briton.


CONTENTS


[ Part First—In Town. ]

[ Chapter I. The weekly bill. ]

[ Chapter II. The powdered footman smiles. ]

[ Chapter III. Eggs a la coque. ]

[ Chapter IV. The English sense of humour. ]

[ Chapter V. A Hyde Park Sunday. ]

[ Chapter VI. The English Park Lover. ]

[ Chapter VII. A ducal tea-party. ]

[ Chapter VIII. Tuppenny travels in London. ]

[ Chapter IX. A Table of Kindred and Affinity. ]

[ Chapter X. Apropos of advertisements. ]

[ Chapter XI. The ball on the opposite side. ]

[ Chapter XII. Patricia makes her debut. ]

[ Chapter XIII. A Penelope secret. ]

[ Chapter XIV. Love and lavender. ]

[ Part Second—In the country. ]

[ Chapter XV. Penelope dreams. ]

[ Chapter XVI. The decay of Romance. ]

[ Chapter XVII. Short stops and long bills. ]

[ Chapter XVIII. I meet Mrs. Bobby. ]

[ Chapter XIX. The heart of the artist. ]

[ Chapter XX. A canticle to Jane. ]

[ Chapter XXI. I remember, I remember. ]

[ Chapter XXII. Comfort Cottage. ]

[ Chapter XXIII. Tea served here. ]

[ Chapter XXIV. An unlicensed victualler. ]

[ Chapter XXV. Et ego in Arcadia vixit. ]