# Little Meg's Children

Author: Stretton, Hesba, 1832-1911; Copping, Harold, 1863-1932 [Illustrator]

Genre: Category: Children & Young Adult Reading

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/30555

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=Little+Meg%27s+Children+Stretton&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

In the East End of London, more than a mile from St Paul's Cathedral, and lying near to the docks, there is a tangled knot of narrow streets and lanes, crossing and running into one another, with blind alleys and courts leading out of them, and low arched passages, and dark gullies, and unsuspected slums, hiding away at the back of the narrowest streets; forming altogether such a labyrinth of roads and dwellings, that one needs a guide to thread a way among them, as upon pathless solitudes or deserts of shifting sands. In the wider streets it is possible for two conveyances to pass each other; for in some of them, towards the middle of their length, a sweeping curve is taken out of the ca...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/little-meg-s-children-30555/chapters/4/index.md)