Not Pretty, but Precious; And Other Short Stories

by Unknown

"My uncle followed his words with a brightening face, and when they grew particularly mixed, he would exclaim, softly, 'It is a great gift! a great gift!'"

[The Victims of Dreams].

Not Pretty, but Precious,
and Other Short Stories.

By

John Hay,
Clara F. Guernsey,
Margaret Hosmer,
Harriet Prescott Spofford,
Lucy Hamilton Hooper,
Etc.

Illustrated.

1872.

Contents.

• [Not Pretty, but Precious], Margret Field.
• [The Victims of Dreams], Margaret Hosmer.
• [The Cold Hand], Clara F. Guernsey.
• [The Blood Seedling], John Hay.
• [The Marquis], Chauncey Hickox.
• [Under False Colors], Lucy Hamilton Hooper.
• [The Hungry Heart], J.W. De Forrest.
• ["How Mother Did It]," J.R. Hadermann.
• [The Red Fox], Clara F. Guernsey.
• [Louie], Harriet Prescott Spofford.
• [Old Sadler'S Resurrection], R.D. Minor.