We and our neighbors, or, The records of an
unfashionable street (Sequel to 'My wife and I.") : a novel |
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We and our neighbors, or, The records of an
unfashionable street | ||
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
PAGE
I. —The Other Side of the Street 7
II. —How WE Begin Life 23
III. —The Family Dictator at Work 30
IV. —Eva to Harry's Mother 42
V. —Aunt Maria Rouses a Tempest in a Teapot 52
VI. —The Settling of the Waters 69
VII. —Letters and Air-Castles 78
VIII. —The Vanderheyden Fortress Taken 86
IX. —Jim and Alice 95
X. —Mr. St. John 103
XI. —Aunt Maria Clears her Conscience 115
XII. —“Why Can't They Let Us Alone?” 131
XIII. —Our “Evening” Projected 144
XIV. —Mr. St. John is Outargued 152
XV. —Getting Ready to Begin 160
XVI. —The Minister's Visit 173
XVII. —Our First Thursday 178
XVIII. —Raking up the Fire 192
ivXIX. —A Lost Sheep 197
XX. —Eva to Harry's Mother 201
XXI. —Bolton and St. John 207
XXII. —Bolton to Caroline 214
XXIII. —The Sisters of St. Barnabas 221
XXIV. —Eva to Harry's Mother 227
XXV. —Aunt Maria Endeavors to Set Matters
Right 232XXVI. —She Stood Outside the Gate 243
XXVII. —Rough Handling of Sore Nerves 253
XXVIII. —Reason and Unreason 262
XXIX. —Aunt Maria Frees her Mind 270
XXX. —A Dinner on Washing Day 274
XXXI. —What They Talked About 285
XXXII. —A Mistress Without a Maid 296
XXXIII. —A Four-footed Prodigal 307
XXXIV. —Going to the Bad 317
XXXV. —A Soul in Peril 328
XXXVI. —Love in Christmas Greens 339
XXXVII. —Thereafter? 350
XXXVIII. —“We Must be Cautious” 357
XXXIX. —Says She to her Neighbor — What? 365
XL. —The Engagement Announced 369
XLI. —Letter from Eva to Harry's Mother 375
XLII. —Jim's Fortunes 387
vXLIII. —A Midnight Caucus over the Coals 399
XLIV. —Fluctuations 407
XLV. —The Valley of the Shadow 414
XLVI. —What They all Said About It 418
XLVII. —“In the Forgiveness of Sins” 430
XLVIII. —The Pearl Cross 439
XLIX. —The Unprotected Female 448
L. —Eva to Harry's Mother 461
LI. —The Hour and the Woman 465
LII. —Eva's Consultations 469
LIII. —Wedding Presents 474
LIV. —Married and A' 478
We and our neighbors, or, The records of an
unfashionable street | ||