And Other Stories
BY
CHARLES EGBERT CRADDOCK
AUTHOR OF
"IN THE 'STRANGER PEOPLE'S' COUNTRY" ETC.
ILLUSTRATED
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NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
1895
Copyright, 1895, by Harper & Brothers
All rights reserved.
CONTENTS
PAGE | |
THE PHANTOMS OF THE FOOT-BRIDGE | 1 |
HIS "DAY IN COURT" | 61 |
'WAY DOWN IN LONESOME COVE | 131 |
THE MOONSHINERS AT HOHO-HEBEE FALLS | 183 |
THE RIDDLE OF THE ROCKS | 289 |
ILLUSTRATIONS
"'WARN'T YOU-UNS APOLOGIZIN' TER ME FUR NOT BEIN' A NEPHEW?'" | Frontispiece | |
THE PHANTOM OF THE FOOT-BRIDGE | Facing p. | 12 |
OLD JOEL QUIMBEY | " | 66 |
"'WHY'N'T YE GIN DAD THEM MESSAGES?'" | " | 102 |
"SHE FLUNG HER APRON OVER HER HEAD" | " | 114 |
"HE STOLE NOISELESSLY IN THE SOFT SNOW" | " | 124 |
OLD QUIMBEY AND HIS GRANDSON | " | 128 |
"YET THIS WAS CHRISTMAS EVE" | " | 176 |
"HE HAD HAD AN ACTIVE DAY, INDUCING A KEEN THIRST" | " | 214 |
"'LOOK OUT! SOMEBODY'S THAR!'" | " | 284 |
"SHE SMILED UPON THE BABY" | " | 300 |
THE BLACKSMITH'S SHOP | " | 312 |
"THE TABLES OF THE LAW" | " | 322 |
"'WHAT WORD DID HE SEND TER—ME?'" | " | 330 |