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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