Modern stories
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Type of record: Book
Title: Modern stories
Classmark: Brock Collection A/MOD
Additional creator(s): Brock, C E (1870-1938) (Other); Brock, H M (1875-1960) (Other)
Related people: Brock, C. E; Brock, H. M
Publisher: Waverley Book Company
Publication city: London
Date(s): [1907]
Language: English
Size and medium: xi, 415 pages, [16] leaves of plates
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/479184
Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991010366769705181
Description
Color plates by C.E. Brock and H.M. Brock.
Pictorial front cover. Illustrated endpapers.
The king of the Golden River / John Ruskin -- At Auton House / Augustus Hoppin -- Two little runaways / Kate Douglas Wiggin -- Hare and hounds at Rugby / Thomas Hughes -- The prince's visit / Horace E. Scudder -- The snow fort on Slatter's hill / Thomas Bailey Aldrich -- The Cratchits' Christmas dinner / Charles Dickens -- Rip Van Winkle / Washington Irving -- Alice and the two queens / Charles Lutwidge Dodgson ("Lewis Carrol") -- The queen of the Pirate Isle / Bret Hart -- Wee Willie Winkie / Rudyard Kipling -- The archery contest / Sir Walter Scott -- A race for life / James Fenimore Cooper -- The great stone face / Nathaniel Hawthorne -- Farmer Finch / Sarah Orne Jewett -- A descent into the maelstrom / Edgar Allan Poe -- Jo's first story / Louisa M. Alcott -- The Peterkin's are obliged to move / Lucretia P. Hale -- Miss Beulah's Bonnet / Rose Terry Cooke -- The archbishop's visit / Agnes Repplier -- Mahala Joe / Mary Austin -- The besieged castle / Sir Walter Scott -- The man without a
country / Edward Everett Hale.
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