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Dwellers in Arcady

by Albert Bigelow Paine

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  1. 1Chapter One
  2. 2II — Ghosts Like Good Architecture
  3. 3III — Our Debt to William C. Westbury
  4. 4IV — Those Were Lovely Days
  5. 5Chapter Two
  6. 6II — Cap’n Ben Has an Iron Door-Sill
  7. 7III — The Thought of Going Back to “Six Rooms and Improvements”
  8. 8IV — The Soft Feet of the Rain on the Shingles
  9. 9V — Elizabeth’s Ideas Were Not Poetic
  10. 10VI — Our Last Night in the Barn Was Not Like the Others
  11. 11Chapter Three
  12. 12II — Paper-hanging Is Not a Natural Gift
  13. 13III — There Is Nothing I Wouldn’t Do for a Bee — A Reasonable Bee
  14. 14IV — There Was a Place We Sometimes Visited to See the Trout
  15. 15Chapter Four
  16. 16II — There Is Work About Making Apple-Butter
  17. 17III — Lazarus’s Downfall Was a Matter of Pigs
  18. 18IV — Westbury Had Advised Against Wheat
  19. 19V — Deer — Wild Deer — On Our Own Farm!
  20. 20Chapter Five
  21. 21II — We Often Cooked by Our Fireplace
  22. 22III — Under the Spell of the White Touch
  23. 23IV — The Difficulty Was to Get Busy
  24. 24Chapter Six
  25. 25II — Westbury Dropped in
  26. 26III — No Animal Except Man Digs and Plants
  27. 27IV — Then Came Bella — And Gibbs
  28. 28Chapter Seven
  29. 29II — Out of the Blue
  30. 30III — “Ah, the Bonny Cow!”
  31. 31IV — Strawberries and Trout. How Is That for a Combination?
  32. 32Chapter Eight
  33. 33II — I Planted Some Canterbury-Bells
  34. 34III — And How the Family Did Grow Up!
  35. 35IV — And Then One Eventful Day
  36. 36V — Was It the Spirit of Our Garden?

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