Daisy: or, The Fairy Spectacles
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Guild Caroline Snowden. Daisy: or, The Fairy Spectacles
CHAPTER I. THE OLD FAIRY
CHAPTER II. THE WOODLAND HOME
CHAPTER III. DAISY
CHAPTER IV. GREAT PICTURE BOOKS
CHAPTER V. TROUBLE FOR DAISY
CHAPTER VI. THE SWEETEST FLOWER
CHAPTER VII. THE WOODMAN'S FUNERAL
CHAPTER VIII. DAISY'S MISSION
CHAPTER IX. FAIRY FOOD
CHAPTER X. DAISY'S DREAMS
CHAPTER XI. THE DAME'S BUNDLE
CHAPTER XII. A LEAF OUT OF DAISY'S BOOK
CHAPTER XIII. MAUD
CHAPTER XIV. THE SPECTACLES
CHAPTER XV. THE FATHER'S HOUSE
CHAPTER XVI. THE WATCHMAN
CHAPTER XVII. THE FAIRY'S CAVE
CHAPTER XVIII. DAISY ALONE
CHAPTER XIX. THE QUARREL
CHAPTER XX. TWILIGHT
CHAPTER XXI. THE FAIRY LETTERS
CHAPTER XXII. THE FACE AND THE HEART
CHAPTER XXIII. JOSEPH
CHAPTER XXIV. THE FRESHET
CHAPTER XXV. THE FAIRY'S LAST GIFT
CHAPTER XXVI. WHAT IT ALL MEANS
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To Susan Peter's cabin seemed like a palace; for he had taken care that it should look clean and pleasant when his new wife came.
It was shaded with the beautiful boughs of the wood; and the door stood open, for he had no lock and key. There were inside some comfortable seats, and a fireplace, and table, and some wild flowers in a cup; and on the floor were patches of sunshine that had crept through the leaves, and made the room look only cooler and shadier.
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They were very poor, and worked hard from morning until night, and often had not quite clothes enough to wear nor food enough to eat; but they were satisfied with a little, and loved each other, and enjoyed their quiet, shady home.
Many a time they talked over the strange events of their wedding day, and wondered if they had really happened, or were only the recollections of a dream; and Susan would declare that she had not yet awakened from her dream, and prayed she never might; for the cold, cruel, lonely world she always knew before that day had changed to a beautiful, sunny home, where she still lived, as merry as a bird.
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