Category: Children & Young Adult Reading
Nurse tells Lady Mary about a Little Boy who was eaten by a Bear in the Province of New Brunswick--Of a Baby who was carried away but taken alive--A Walk in the Garden--Humming Birds--Canadian Balsams
Nimble-foot and Velvet-paw were so frightened by the sight of the red squirrel, that they ran down the tree without once looking back to see what had become of poor Silver-nose;...
26. CHAPTER XIII.One day Lady Mary came to seek her nurse in great haste, and describe to her a fine deer that had been sent as a present to her father by one of his Canadian friends. She said t...
24. CHAPTER XI."I bought them from a little Indian squaw in the street; she had brought them from a wooded meadow some miles off, my lady. They are very fine; see, they are as large as those t...
11. CHAPTER I."Nurse, what is the name of that pretty creature you have in your hand? What bright eyes it has! What a soft tail--just like a gray feather! Is it a little beaver?" asked the Go...
22. CHAPTER IX.NURSE TELLS LADY MARY ABOUT A LITTLE BOY WHO WAS EATEN BY A BEAR IN THE PROVINCE OF NEW BRUNSWICK--OF A BABY THAT WAS CARRIED AWAY, BUT TAKEN ALIVE--A WALK IN THE GARDEN--HUMMIN...
14. PART IIt must be a pleasant thing to be a squirrel, and live a life of freedom in the boundless forests; to leap and bound among the branches of the tall trees, to gambol in the deep...
17. CHAPTER IV."I only want to tell you that my governess has promised to paint my dear squirrel's picture, as soon as it is tame and will let me hold it in my lap, without flying away. I saw...
15. PART II.It was noon when the little squirrels awoke, and, of course, they were quite ready for their breakfast; but there was no good, kind old mother to provide for their wants, and to...
18. CHAPTER V.It was some time before Lady Mary's nurse could tell her any more stories. She received a letter from her sister-in-law, informing her that her brother was dangerously ill, conf...
25. CHAPTER XII"Nurse, I have been so terrified. I was walking in the meadow, and a great snake--so big, I am sure"--and Lady Mary held out her arms as wide as she could--"came out of a tuft o...
20. CHAPTER VII.When Lady Mary went down to her father, he presented her with a beautiful Indian bag, which he had brought from Lake Huron, in the Upper Province. It was of fine doeskin, very n...
19. CHAPTER VI."Spring is coming, nurse--spring is coming at last!" exclaimed the Governor's little daughter, joyfully. "The snow is going away at last! I am tired of the white snow; it makes...
12. CHAPTER II.Nurse, we have had a very nice sleigh-drive. I like sleighing very much over the white snow. The trees look so pretty, as if they were covered with white flowers, and the ground...
21. CHAPTER VIII."Nurse, you have told me a great many nice stories; now I can tell you one, if you would like to hear it;" and the Governor's little daughter fixed her bright eyes, beaming with...
23. CHAPTER X.One evening, just as Mrs. Frazer was preparing to undress Lady Mary, Miss Campbell, her governess, came into the nursery, and taking the little girl by the hand, led her to the...
13. CHAPTER III.One day Lady Mary came to her nurse, and putting her arms about her neck, whispered to her,--"Mrs. Frazer, my dear good governess has given me something--it is in my hand," and...
10. CHAPTER XIII.LADY MARY AND THE NOSEGAY A NARROW ESCAPE THE FLYING SQUIRREL ADVENTURE WITH A WOLF INDIAN WIGWAMS THE OTTERS DOLLY'S SLEIGH RIDE LADY MARY READING HER PICTURE BOOK THE GRAY SQU...
6. CHAPTER IX.Nurse tells Lady Mary about a Little Boy who was eaten by a Bear in the Province of New Brunswick--Of a Baby who was carried away but taken alive--A Walk in the Garden--Humming...
3. CHAPTER IV2. PART II--Which tells how the Gray Squirrels fared while they remained on7. CHAPTER X.5. CHAPTER VIII.1. CHAPTER II4. CHAPTER VII.8. CHAPTER XI.9. CHAPTER XII.