tion>
Frances Hodgson Burnett
That Lass O' Lowrie's
1877
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4057664582935
Table of Contents
CHAPTER III - The Reverend Harold Barholm
CHAPTER IV - “Love Me, Love My Dog”
CHAPTER VI - Joan and the Child
CHAPTER VII - Anice at the Cottage
CHAPTER VIII - The Wager of Battle
CHAPTER IX - The News at the Rectory
CHAPTER XI - Nib and His Master Make a Call
CHAPTER XIII - Joan and the Picture
CHAPTER XVI - “Owd Sammy” in Trouble
CHAPTER XVII - The Member of Parliament
CHAPTER XVIII - A Confession of Faith
CHAPTER XX - The New Gate-Keeper
CHAPTER XXI - Derrick's Question
CHAPTER XXII - Master Landsell's Son
CHAPTER XXIV - Dan Lowrie's Return
CHAPTER XXVI - The Package Returned
CHAPTER XXVII - Sammy Craddock's “Manny-ensis.”
CHAPTER XXX - The Slip of Paper
CHAPTER XXXII - “Turned Methody!”
CHAPTER XXXVII - Watching and Waiting
CHAPTER XLI - “A Soart o' Pollygy”
CHAPTER XLIII - Liz Comes Back
CHAPTER I - A Difficult Case
They did not look like women, or at least a stranger new to the district might easily have been misled by their appearance, as they stood together in a group, by the pit's mouth. There were about a dozen of them there—all “pit-girls,” as they were called; women who wore a dress more than half masculine, and who talked loudly and laughed discordantly, and some of whom, God knows, had faces as hard and brutal as the hardest of their collier brothers and husbands and sweethearts. They had lived among the coal-pits, and had worked early and late at the “mouth,” ever since they had been old enough to take part in the heavy labor. It was not to be wondered at that they had lost all