Oldtown Folks / / Harriet Beecher Stowe; ed. by Henry F. May.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Stowe, Harriet Beecher,
• MitwirkendeR: Holyoke, Horace,
• HerausgeberIn: May, Henry F.,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1966
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Series: The John Harvard Library ; 84
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (614 p.)

Table of Contents

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- EDITOR’S NOTE -- INTRODUCTION -- PREFACE -- CHAPTER I. OLDTOWN AND THE MINISTER -- CHAPTER II. MY FATHER -- CHAPTER III. MY GRANDMOTHER -- CHAPTER IV. THE VILLAGE DO – NOTHING -- CHAPTER V. THE OLD MEETING - HOUSE -- CHAPTER VI. FIRE - LIGHT TALK IN MY GRANDMOTHER’S KITCHEN -- CHAPTER VII. OLD CRAB SMITH -- CHAPTER VIII. MISS ASPHYXIA -- CHAPTER IX. HARRY’S FIRST DAY’S WORK -- CHAPTER Χ. MISS ASPHYXIA’S SYSTEM -- CHAPTER XI. THE CRISIS -- CHAPTER XII. THE LION’S MOUTH SHUT -- CHAPTER XIII. THE EMPTY BIRD’S - NEST -- CHAPTER XIV. THE DAY IN FAIRY - LAND -- CHAPTER XV. THE OLD MANOR - HOUSE -- CHAPTER XVI. SAM LAWSON’S DISCOVERIES -- CHAPTER XVII. THE VISIT TO THE HAUNTED HOUSE -- CHAPTER XVIII. TINA’S ADOPTION -- CHAPTER XIX. MISS MEHITABLE’S LETTER, AND THE REPLY, GIVING FURTHER HINTS OF THE STORY -- CHAPTER XX. MISS ASPHYXIA GOES IN PURSUIT, AND MY GRANDMOTHER GIVES HER VIEWS ON EDUCATION -- CHAPTER XXI. WHAT IS TO BE DONE WITH THE BOY? -- CHAPTER XXII. DAILY LIVING IN OLD TOWN -- CHAPTER XXIII. WE TAKE A STEP UP IN THE WORLD -- CHAPTER XXIV. WE BEHOLD GRANDEUR -- CHAPTER XXV. EASTER SUNDAY -- CHAPTER XXVI. WHAT “OUR FOLKS” SAID AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XXVII. HOW WE KEPT THANKSGIVING AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE RAID ON OLDTOWN, AND UNCLE FLIAKIM’S BRAVERY -- CHAPTER XXIX. MY GRANDMOTHER’S BLUE BOOK -- CHAPTER XXX. WE BEGIN TO BE GROWN - UP PEOPLE -- CHAPTER XXXI. WHAT SHALL WE DO WITH TIN A? -- CHAPTER XXXII. THE JOURNEY TO CLOUD LAND -- CHAPTER XXXIII. SCHOOL–LIFE IN CLOUD LAND -- CHAPTER XXXIV. OUR MINISTER IN CLOUDLAND -- CHAPTER XXXV. THE REVIVAL OF RELIGION -- CHAPTER XXXVI. AFTER THE REVIVAL -- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE MINISTER’S WOOD–SPELL -- CHAPTER XXXVIII. ELLERY DAVENPORT -- CHAPTER XXXIX. LAST DAYS IN CLOUDLAND -- CHAPTER XL. WE ENTER COLLEGE -- CHAPTER XLI. NIGHT TALKS -- CHAPTER XLII. SPRING VACATION AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XLIII. WHAT OUR FOLKS THOUGHT ABOUT IT -- CHAPTER XLIV. MARRIAGE PREPARATIONS -- CHAPTER XLV. WEDDING BELLS -- CHAPTER XLVI. WEDDING AFTER–TALKS AT OLDTOWN -- CHAPTER XLVII. BEHIND THE CURTAIN -- CHAPTER XLVIII. TINA’S SOLUTION -- CHAPTER XLIΧ. WHAT CAME OF IT -- CHAPTER L. THE LAST CHAPTER -- Backmatter