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Title: Connor Magan's Luck and Other Stories
Connor Magan's Luck; Why Mammy Delphy's Baby Was Named Grief; Sammy Sealskin's Enemy; Nannette's Live Baby; Brothers For Sale; A Story of a Clock; Naughty Zay; The Legend of the Salt Sea; The Man with the Straw Hat; Ruffles and Puffs; Sugar River; A Pioneer "Wide Awake"; Surprised; April Fools and Other Fools

Author: M. T. W.

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CONNOR MAGAN'S LUCK

And Other Stories

by

M.T.W.

Boston:
D. Lothrop & Company,
Franklin St., Corner of Hawley.

1881

[Illustration: CONNOR DREAMS A DAY-DREAM.]

[Illustration]

CONTENTS

Connor Magan's Luck
Why Mammy Delphy's Baby Was Named Grief
Sammy Sealskin's Enemy
Nannette's Live Baby
Brothers For Sale
A Story of a Clock
Naughty Zay
The Legend of the Salt Sea
The Man with the Straw Hat
Ruffles and Puffs
Sugar River
A Pioneer "Wide Awake"
Surprised
April Fools and Other Fools

CONNOR MAGAN'S LUCK.

[Illustration: "CONNOR."]

"I'm in luck, hurrah!" cried Connor Magan, as he threw up his brimless
hat into the air--the ringing, jubilant shout he sent after it could
only spring from the reservoir of glee in the heart of a twelve-year-old
boy. Giving a push to the skiff in which his father sat waiting for him,
he jumped from the shore to the boat, and struck out into the Ohio
river.