The Comings of Cousin Ann

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Emma Speed Sampson. The Comings of Cousin Ann

The Comings of Cousin Ann

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The Comings of Cousin Ann

CHAPTER I

The Veterans of Ryeville

CHAPTER II

Cousin Ann at Buck Hill

CHAPTER III

Cousin Ann Is Affronted

CHAPTER IV

The Energy of Judith

CHAPTER V

Uncle Billy’s Diplomacy

CHAPTER VI

A Question of Kinship

CHAPTER VII

Judith Makes a Hit

CHAPTER VIII

Cousin Ann Looks Backward

CHAPTER IX

The Veterans’ Big Secret

CHAPTER X

Judith Scores Again

CHAPTER XI

A Surprise for Cinderella

CHAPTER XII

Jeff Gives a Pledge

CHAPTER XIII

The Debut Party

CHAPTER XIV

On With the Dance

CHAPTER XV

Cinderella Revealed

CHAPTER XVI

The Morning After

CHAPTER XVII

Uncle Billy Makes a Call

CHAPTER XVIII

A Cavalier O’erthrown

CHAPTER XIX

Miss Ann Moves On

CHAPTER XX

A Heart-warming Welcome

CHAPTER XXI

The Clan In Conclave

CHAPTER XXII

A Great Transformation

CHAPTER XXIII

The Lost Is Found

CHAPTER XXIV

Blessings Begin to Flow

CHAPTER XXV

Uncle Billy Smiles

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Emma Speed Sampson

Published by Good Press, 2019

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“Then, Mother, may we keep the guest chamber for the girls? Please say yes!” begged Nan. “Aunt Em’ly thinks it is all right and you know you have always been telling us to mind Aunt Em’ly because she has such good judgment.”

“Well, my jedgment air that Miss Ann oughter been occupewin’ the hall room for some fifty year or mo’, ever sence she an’ that ol’ Billy took ter comin’ so reg’lar,” said Aunt Em’ly. “If I had it ter do over I’d never ’a’ let him git so free with his feet in the oven. The truf er the matter is, Miss Milly, that you an’ Marse Bob Bucknor an’ all yo’ chilluns as well, long 24 with all the res’ of the fambly includin’ of Marse Big Josh an’ Marse Lil Josh, done accepted of Miss Ann Peyton an’ ol’ Billy an’ the ca’ige hosses like they wa’ the will of the Almighty. Well, now le’s see if Miss Ann Peyton can’t accept the hall room like it wa’ the will er the Almighty an’ if ol’ Billy can’t come ter some ’clusion that Gawd air aginst his dryin’ out his ol’ feet in my oven.”

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