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The Boys at the Mill—Frontispiece.
Going Out the Gate 18
The Cavern 27
The Trap 40
The Hornet’s Nest 57
Oxen Drinking 60
Beechnut’s Advice 89
The Appeal 105
Frink on the Beam 119
Dorothy’s Fire 140
The Doctor’s Visit 163
The Effigy 168
Frink in the Parlor 179
The Departure 190
SCENE OF THE STORY.
Franconia, a place among the mountains at the North. The time is summer.
PRINCIPAL PERSONS.
Mrs. Henry, a lady residing at Franconia.
Alphonzo, commonly called Phonny, about nine years old.
Malleville, Phonny’s cousin from New York, seven years old.
Wallace, Malleville’s brother, a college student, visiting Franconia at this season.
Stuyvesant, Wallace’s brother, about nine years old.
Antoine Bianchinette, commonly called Beechnut, a French boy, now about fourteen years old, living at Mrs. Henry’s.