The Flag-Raising

by Kate Douglas Smith Wiggin

THE FLAG-RAISING

by

KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN

CONTENTS

I.	[A DIFFERENCE IN HEARTS]
II.	[REBECCA'S POINT OF VIEW]
III.	[WISDOM'S WAYS]
IV.	[THE SAVING OF THE COLORS]
V.	[THE STATE O' MAINE GIRL]

I

A DIFFERENCE IN HEARTS

"I DON' know as I cal'lated to be the makin' of any child," Miranda had said as she folded Aurelia's letter and laid it in the light-stand drawer. "I s'posed of course Aurelia would send us the one we asked for, but it's just like her to palm off that wild young one on somebody else."

"You remember we said that Rebecca, or even Jenny might come, in case Hannah could n't," interposed Jane.