NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE
1893

Copyright, 1892, by Harper & Brothers.
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All rights reserved.

CONTENTS
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[YOUNG LUCRETIA]
[HOW FIDELIA WENT TO THE STORE]
[ANN MARY HER TWO THANKSGIVINGS]
[ANN LIZY'S PATCHWORK]
[THE LITTLE PERSIAN PRINCESS]
[WHERE THE CHRISTMAS-TREE GREW]
[WHERE SARAH JANE'S DOLL WENT]
[SEVENTOES' GHOST]
[LITTLE MIRANDY AND HOW SHE EARNED HER SHOES]
[A PARSNIP STEW]
[THE DICKEY BOY]
[A SWEET-GRASS BASKET]
[MEHITABLE LAMB]
ILLUSTRATIONS
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["'WHOSE LITTLE GAL AIR YOU?'"]
[MR. LITTLE SELECTS THE THANKSGIVING TURKEY]
[THE VISIT TO CAP'N MOSEBY'S]
["'EAT 'EM!' ORDERED CAP'N MOSEBY"]
["A PARSNIP STEW"]
["THERE, AMONG THE BLOSSOMING BRANCHES, CLUNG THE DICKEY BOY"]
["SHE WAS A REAL INDIAN PRINCESS"]

[YOUNG LUCRETIA]

"Who's that little gal goin' by?" said old Mrs. Emmons.

"That—why, that's young Lucretia, mother," replied her daughter Ann, peering out of the window over her mother's shoulder. There was a fringe of flowering geraniums in the window; the two women had to stretch their heads over them.