Just David
contributor: Eric Lease Morgan (Infomotions, Inc.)
creator: Porter, Eleanor H.
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full text: JUST DAVID, by ELEANOR H. PORTER Digitized by Cardinalis Press, C.E.K. Posted to Wiretap in July 1993, as justdav.txt. This text is in the PUBLIC DOMAIN. JUST DAVID BY ELEANOR H. (HODGMAN) PORTER AUTHOR OF POLLYANNA, MISS BILLY MARRIED, ETC. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY HELEN MASON GROSE NEW YORK GROSSET & DUNLAP PUBLISHERS COPYRIGHT 1916, BY ELEANOR H. PORTER ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PUBLISHED MARCH 1916 158TH THOUSAND TO MY FRIEND Mrs. James Harness CONTENTS I. THE MOUNTAIN HOME . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 II. THE TRAIL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 III. THE VALLEY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 IV. TWO LETTERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 V. DISCORDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 VI. NUISANCES, NECESSARY AND OTHERWISE. . . . . . . . 72 VII. "YOU'RE WANTED--YOU'RE WANTED!" . . . . . . . . . 89 VIII. THE PUZZLING "DOS" AND "DON'TS" . . . . . . . . .102 IX. JOE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .116 X. THE LADY OF THE ROSES . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131 XI. JACK AND JILL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145 XII. ANSWERS THAT DID NOT ANSWER . . . . . . . . . . .155 XIII. A SURPRISE FOR MR. JACK . . . . . . . . . . . . .163 XIV. THE TOWER WINDOW. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 XV. SECRETS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187 XVI. DAVID'S CASTLE IN SPAIN . . . . . . . . . . . . .199 XVII. "THE PRINCESS AND THE PAUPER" . . . . . . . . . .210 XVIII. DAVID TO THE RESCUE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .225 XIX. THE UNBEAUTIFUL WORLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . .241 XX. THE UNFAMILIAR WAY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .252 XXI. HEAVY HEARTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .264 XXII. AS PERRY SAW IT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .274 XXIII. PUZZLES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .284 XXIV. A STORY REMODELED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .298 XXV. THE BEAUTIFUL WORLD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .308 CHAPTER I THE MOUNTAIN HOME Far up on the mountain-side stood alone in the clearing. It was roughly ye…