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Project Gutenberg's A Little Girl in Old Boston, by Amanda Millie Douglas This eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.org Title: A Little Girl in Old Boston Author: Amanda Millie Douglas Release Date: December 9, 2007 [EBook #23786] Language: English Character set encoding: ASCII *** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD BOSTON *** Produced by Marilynda Fraser-Cunliffe, J.P.W. Fraser, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD BOSTON By AMANDA M. DOUGLAS A. L. BURT COMPANY PUBLISHERS NEW YORK COPYRIGHT, 1898, BY DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY. SALLIE BUFFUM: To you, who have been a little girl in later Boston, I inscribe this story of another little girl who lived almost a hundred years ago, and found life busy and pleasant and full of affection, as I hope it will prove to you. AMANDA M. DOUGLAS. NEWARK, N. J., 1898. CONTENTS. I. DORIS II. IN A NEW HOME III. AUNT PRISCILLA IV. OUT TO TEA V. A MORNING AT SCHOOL VI. A BIRTHDAY PARTY VII. ABOUT A GOWN VIII. SINFUL OR NOT? IX. WHAT WINTER BROUGHT X. CONCERNING MANY THINGS XI. A LITTLE CHRISTMAS XII. A CHILDREN'S PARTY XIII. VARIOUS OPINIONS OF LITTLE GIRLS XIV. IN THE SPRING XV. A FREEDOM SUIT XVI. A SUMMER IN BOSTON XVII. ANOTHER GIRL XVIII. WINTER AND SORROW XIX. THE HIGH RESOLVE OF YOUTH XX. A VISITOR FOR DORIS XXI. ELIZABETH AND--PEACE XXII. CARY ADAMS XXIII. THE COST OF WOMANHOOD XXIV. THE BLOOM OF LIFE--LOVE A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD BOSTON CHAPTER I DORIS "I do suppose she is a Papist! The French generally are," said Aunt Priscilla, drawing her brows in a delicate sort of frown, and sipping her tea with a spoon that had the London crown mark, and had been buried early in revolutionary times. "Why, there were all the Huguenots who emigrated from France for the sake of worshiping God in their own way rather than that of the Pope
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