Alcott Louisa May. Silver Pitchers: and Independence, a Centennial Love Story
SILVER PITCHERS
CHAPTER I. HOW IT BEGAN
CHAPTER II. A DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER III. WHAT PORTIA DID
CHAPTER IV. WHAT POLLY DID
CHAPTER V. WHAT PRIS DID
CHAPTER VI. HOW IT ENDED
ANNA'S WHIM
TRANSCENDENTAL WILD OATS. A CHAPTER FROM AN UNWRITTEN ROMANCE
THE ROMANCE OF A SUMMER DAY
MY ROCOCO WATCH
BY THE RIVER. A LEGEND OF THE ASSABET
CHAPTER I
CHAPTER II
CHAPTER III
LETTY'S TRAMP
CHAPTER II
SCARLET STOCKINGS
CHAPTER I. HOW THEY WALKED INTO LENNOX'S LIFE
CHAPTER II. WHERE THEY LED HIM
CHAPTER III. WHAT BECAME OF THEM
INDEPENDENCE: A CENTENNIAL LOVE STORY
CHAPTER I. MISS DOLLY
CHAPTER II. A CINDER AND A SPARK
CHAPTER III. CONFIDENTIAL
CHAPTER IV. APRIL FOOLS
CHAPTER V. THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE
CHAPTER VI. PEACE IS DECLARED
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"We can do nothing about it except show our displeasure in some proper manner," said Portia, in her most dignified tone.
"I should like to cut them all dead for a year to come; and I'm not sure that I won't!" cried Pauline, fiercely.
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She did not appear at tea; but later in the evening, when an informal dance was well under way, she sailed in on the arm of a distinguished old gentleman, "evidently prepared to slay her thousands," as young Barlow said, observing the unusual brilliancy of her eyes and the elaborate toilette she had made.
"She means mischief to-night. Who is to be the victim, I wonder?" said another man, putting up his glass for a survey of the charmer.