Sweet Cicely — or Josiah Allen as a PoliticianSWEET CICELYReading editionChapter navigation17 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…SWEET CICELYPREFACE.Chapter IChapter IIChapter IIIChapter IVChapter VChapter V · (continued 2)Chapter VIChapter VIIChapter VIIIChapter IXChapter XChapter XIChapter XIIChapter XIIIChapter XIVBeginning of this editionNext chapter →PREFACE.All chapters and sections (17)Other sectionsSWEET CICELYPREFACE.Chapters12345567891011121314OR JOSIAH ALLEN AS A POLITICIANBy “Josiah Allen's Wife”: Marietta HolleyWith IllustrationsEighth EditionCicelyTOTHE SAD-EYED MOTHERS,WHO, LIKE CICELY,ARE LOOKING ACROSS THE CRADLE OF THEIRBOYS INTO THE GREAT WORLD OFTEMPTATION AND DANGER,PREFACE. →