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Title: "Us"
An Old Fashioned Story

Author: Mary Louisa S. Molesworth

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Language: English

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"US"

An Old Fashioned Story

by

MRS MOLESWORTH

Author of "carrots", "cuckoo Clock", etc.

With Illustrations by Walter Crane

[Illustration: IN ANOTHER MOMENT TOBY'S NOSE WAS IN THE BOWL TOO, TO
TOBY'S SUPREME CONTENT!--p. 26. _Front_]

[Illustration]

London:
MacMillan & Co. Ltd

1899

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
PAGE
HOW THEY CAME TO BE "US" 1

CHAPTER II.
BREAD AND MILK 20

CHAPTER III.
QUEER VISITORS 40

CHAPTER IV.
BABES IN A WOOD 59

CHAPTER V.
TIM 79

CHAPTER VI.
TOBY AND BARBARA 100

CHAPTER VII.
DIANA'S PROMISE 119

CHAPTER VIII.
NEW HOPES 139

CHAPTER IX.
CROOKFORD FAIR 156

CHAPTER X.
A BOAT AND A BABY 177

CHAPTER XI.
A SAD DILEMMA 197