The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard

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A. E. Coppard. The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard

The Collected Tales of A. E. Coppard

Table of Contents

THE HIGGLER

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II

III

IV

V

VI

THE CHERRY TREE

John Flynn

THE POOR MAN

THE BALLET GIRL

ARABESQUE—THE MOUSE

ALAS, POOR BOLLINGTON!

DUSKY RUTH

THE OLD VENERABLE

ADAM AND EVE AND. PINCH ME

THE PRESSER

THE GREEN DRAKE

ABEL STAPLE DISAPPROVES

PURL AND PLAIN

A BROADSHEET BALLAD

SILVER CIRCUS

I

II

LUXURY

THE FAIR YOUNG WILLOWY TREE

MY HUNDREDTH TALE

I

II

III

IV

V

VI

VII

VIII

RING THE BELLS OF HEAVEN

I

II

III

IV

NIXEY’S HARLEQUIN

JUDITH

I

II

III

IV

FATHER RAVEN

THE MAN FROM KILSHEELAN

OLIVE AND CAMILLA

CLORINDA WALKS IN HEAVEN

DOE

I

II

III

FINE FEATHERS

CHRISTINE’S LETTER

AHOY, SAILOR BOY!

NINEPENNY FLUTE

A LITTLE BOY LOST

THE LITTLE MISTRESS

II

FISHMONGER’S FIDDLE

THE HURLY BURLY

I

II

III

THE FIELD OF MUSTARD

THE THIRD PRIZE

THE WATERCRESS GIRL

I

II

FIFTY POUNDS

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A. E. Coppard

Published by Good Press, 2021

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“But, but,” stuttered the understanding young man, “I’m no scholar, and she’s a lady. I’m a poor chap, rough, and no scholar, ma’am. But mind you ...”

“That doesn’t matter at all,” the widow interrupted, “not as things are. You want a scholar for learning, but for the land ...”

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