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Five Minute Stories

by Laura E. Richards

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  1. 1Dedication — Betty
  2. 2Two Calls
  3. 3A New Year Song
  4. 4New Year
  5. 5A Lesson Song
  6. 6The Rubber Baby
  7. 7The Red, White and Blue
  8. 8Totty’s Christmas
  9. 9A Certain Boy
  10. 10The New Sister
  11. 11Buttercup Gold
  12. 12One Afternoon
  13. 13The Stove
  14. 14John’s Sister
  15. 15New Year Song
  16. 16What Was Her Name?
  17. 17A Lesson Song
  18. 18The Patient Cat
  19. 19Mathematics
  20. 20By the Fading Light
  21. 21Tobogganing Song
  22. 22Song of the Tilt
  23. 23The Lazy Robin
  24. 24The Boy’s Manners
  25. 25Merry Christmas
  26. 26In the Tunnel
  27. 27Practising Song
  28. 28Queen Elizabeth’s Dance
  29. 29A Storming Party
  30. 30At the Little Boy’s Home
  31. 31Then and Now
  32. 32Pleasant Walk
  33. 33A Great Day
  34. 34A Pastoral
  35. 35Riches
  36. 36Poverty
  37. 37The Best of All
  38. 38A Study Hour
  39. 39The Young Ladies
  40. 40The Weathercock
  41. 41Icthyology by Laura E. Richards
  42. 42A Happy Morning
  43. 43Lilies and Cat-Tails
  44. 44The Metals
  45. 45The Howlery Growlery Room
  46. 46The Speckled Hen
  47. 47The Money Shop
  48. 48A Long Afternoon
  49. 49The Jacket
  50. 50The Fireworks
  51. 51Jingle
  52. 52See-Saw
  53. 53Nancy’s Nightmare
  54. 54Amy’s Valentine
  55. 55Once Upon a Time
  56. 56The Pathetic Ballad of Clarinthia Jane Louisa
  57. 57A Day in the Country
  58. 58Goosey Lucy
  59. 59Goosey Lucy’s New Year’s Calls
  60. 60Three Little Birds
  61. 61The Quacky Duck
  62. 62New Year Thoughts
  63. 63Nonsense
  64. 64The Singular Chicken
  65. 65The Clever Parson
  66. 66The Purple Fish
  67. 67Mr. Somebody
  68. 68A Christmas Ride
  69. 69A Funny Fellow
  70. 70Woffsky-Poffsky — April and the Children
  71. 71The Snowball
  72. 72A Great Fight
  73. 73Hallelujah!
  74. 74Lullaby
  75. 75Merry Christmas
  76. 76The Little Dog With the Green Tail — An Untrue Story
  77. 77Naughty
  78. 78Hard Times
  79. 79On the Steeple
  80. 80Naughty Billy — A Lad
  81. 81Saint Valentine’s House
  82. 82The Gentleman
  83. 83A Leap Year Boy
  84. 84King Pippin
  85. 85The Story of the Crimson Crab
  86. 86Mother’s Riddle
  87. 87King John
  88. 88The Spotty Cow
  89. 89The Button Pie
  90. 90The Inquisitive Ducks
  91. 91Queen Matilda
  92. 92The Two-Shoes Chair
  93. 93Ethelred the Unready — Poor Bonny — A True Story
  94. 94The Husking of the Corn
  95. 95The Clever Cheese-Maker
  96. 96The Spelling Lesson
  97. 97The Person Who Did Not Like Cats

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