Margaret a tale of the real and the ideal, blight and bloom ; including sketches of a place not before described, called Mons Christ |
CONTENTS OF VOLUME I. |
 | 1. |
| 2. |
 | Margaret |  |
CONTENTS OF VOLUME I.
PART I. — CHILDHOOD.
PAGE
Chapter I.—The Infant Margaret introduced as in Phantasmagorical
Perspective 5Chapter II.—The Child Margaret at Home 9
Chapter III.—Some Account of her Family and her Neighbor
Obed 16Chapter IV.—The Widow Wright 24
Chapter V.—The Bee Hunt, with an Introduction to Master
Elliman 29Chapter VI.—Livingston 39
Chapter VII.—Retrospective—Taking the Reader into the
Times of the Revolution 56Chapter VIII.—Nimrod, Margaret's Brother, and his Lively
Ways 64Chapter IX.—Margaret Practices Divination with the Witchhazle
75Chapter X.—New England Thanksgiving 80
Chapter XI.—Varieties of Nimrod 92
Chapter XII.—The Story of Gottfried Buckmann and Jane
Girardeau 99Chapter XIII.—Training Day 123
Chapter XIV.—The Sabbath, and how Margaret went to
Church for the first time.—Her Dream of Jesus 136viii
Chapter XV.—A Night at the Still.—Joyce Dooley, the Fortune
Teller 175Chapter XVI.—Margaret Lost in the Woods.—What Interest
was felt for her by Every Body 187Chapter XVII.—Winter 215
PART II. — YOUTH.
Chapter I.—Spring. — Rose. — Margaret keeps School. — A
Funeral.—The Free Masons 247Chapter II.—Margaret.—Mr. Evelyn.—Christ 297
| Margaret | |