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Title: Holidays at the Grange or A Week's Delight
Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside
Author: Emily Mayer Higgins
Release Date: July 25, 2006 [eBook #18907]
Language: English
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HOLIDAYS AT THE GRANGE, OR A WEEK'S DELIGHT.
Games and Stories for Parlor and Fireside.
by
EMILY MAYER HIGGINS.
[Illustration: Publisher's logo]
Philadelphia:
Porter & Coates.
Copyright, 1886,
by
Porter & Coates.
[Illustration: WYNDHAM GRANGE.]
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I.
PAGE
The Gathering.--Christmas Eve.--"Consequences."--"How do you
like it?" 9
CHAPTER II.
Christmas Day.--"Rhymes."--"Cento."--"Genteel Lady."--The
Fairy Wood. 21
CHAPTER III.
"The Rhyming Game."--Orikama, or the White Water-Lily; an
Indian Tale. 62
CHAPTER IV.
"Proverbs."--"Twenty Questions."--The Spectre of Alcantra,
or the Conde's Daughters; a Tale of Spain. 98
CHAPTER V.
A Skating Adventure.--"What is my Thought like?"--"Questi
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