Hetty Gray

Hetty Gray - Nobody's Bairn

CHAPTER I. FOUR YEARS OLD CHAPTER II. UNDER THE HORSES' FEET CHAPTER III. ADOPTED CHAPTER IV. MRS. KANE IN TROUBLE CHAPTER V. A LONELY CHILD CHAPTER VI. HETTY AND HER "COUSINS" CHAPTER VII. HETTY'S FIRST LESSONS CHAPTER VIII. HETTY DESOLATE CHAPTER IX. WHAT TO DO WITH HER> CHAPTER X. THE NEW HOME CHAPTER XI. HETTY TURNS REBEL CHAPTER XII. A COTTAGE CHILD AGAIN CHAPTER XIII. A TRICK ON THE GOVERNESS CHAPTER XIV. HETTY'S CONSTANCY CHAPTER XV. THE CHILDREN'S DANCE CHAPTER XVI. A TRIAL OF PATIENCE CHAPTER XVII. HETTY'S FUTURE IS PLANNED CHAPTER XVIII. REINE GAYTHORNE CHAPTER XIX. IF SHE WAS DROWNED, HOW CAN SHE BE HETTY? CHAPTER XX. HAPPY HETTY In all England there is not a prettier village than Wavertree. It has no streets; but the cottages stand about the roads in twos and threes, with their red-tiled roofs, and their little gardens, and hedges overrun with flowering weeds. Under a great sycamore tree at the foot of a hill stands the forge, a cave of fire glowing in the shadows, a favourite place for the children to linger on their way to school, watching the smith hammering at his burning bars, and hearing him ring his cheery chimes on the anvil. Who shall say what mystery surrounds the big smith, as he strides about among his fires, to the wide bright eyes that peer in at him from under baby brows, or what meanings come out of his clinking music to four-year-old or eight-year-old ears? ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 15538
Author: Gilbert, Rosa M. (Rosa Mulholland)
Release Date: Apr 4, 2005
Format: eBook
Language: English