ANNIE FELLOWS JOHNSTON

Illustrated by

MARY G. JOHNSTON

AND

AMY M. SACKER

BOSTON L. C. PAGE AND COMPANY (INCORPORATED) Publishers

Copyright, 1897 By L. C. Page and Company (INCORPORATED)

Thirteenth Impression, February, 1907 Fourteenth Impression, March, 1909 Fifteenth Impression, August, 1910

Colonial Press: Electrotyped and Printed by C.H. Simonds & Co. Boston, Mass., U.S.A.

TO TWO TORMENTS WHOM I KNOW

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Bud And IvyFrontispiece

John Jay2

"'Wot we all gwine do now?'"7

Mars' Nat29

"A group of pretty girls sat on the porch"37

"Filled both his hands"41

Under the apple-tree52

Uncle Billy65

"The ganders had chased him around"76

"George came out and locked the door"93

"Sat alone by the church steps"111

OLE MAMMY'S TORMENT.