Category: Children & Young Adult Reading

Little Miss Weezy

"I's Weezy Wozy, and I's _two_ old," said little Louise Rowe on her second birthday; and from that time forth everybody called her "Weezy," though it wasn't her real name any more than it is yours.

Chapters

1. CHAPTER I.

"I's Weezy Wozy, and I's _two_ old," said little Louise Rowe on her second birthday; and from that time forth everybody called her "Weezy," though it wasn't her real name any mo...

2. CHAPTER II.

Molly was a motherly little girl, always worrying over the shortcomings of Weezy and her young brother. It is true that Kirke was often led astray by a rough little playmate, Ji...

3. CHAPTER III.

There was a great bustle next morning at the Queen Anne cottage. Right after breakfast grandpa Rowe went away on the train; next Lovisa appeared in the Braxton stage; and, lastl...

4. CHAPTER IV.

"If Weezy is going to be in the habit of running away, I think we'd better let people know where she belongs," said Mr. Rowe one morning, after the child had been brought back b...

5. CHAPTER V.

A few days after the dinner-party Ellen Nolan went home, ill with the mumps. This left Weezy without a playmate, and with so much spare time on her hands that she immediately be...

6. CHAPTER VI.

Weezy's Sambo had hardly rallied from the mumps when she herself was attacked by the same disease. One afternoon her face and throat began to swell, and by the next morning she...

7. CHAPTER VII.

"Ah, doctor, I understand you're getting so vain, that, before calling upon the ladies, you have your beard crimped!" said he, overtaking him on the street. "I suppose next you'...

8. CHAPTER VIII.

"Well, Kirke, my lad, you need not mope indoors any longer," said Dr. Wyman, calling in at the Rowes the next Monday morning. "I pronounce you quite well enough to go to school."

9. CHAPTER IX.

Weezy was so tired after this that she went to sleep in her high-chair at the dinner-table. Papa laid her on the sitting-room lounge; and she slept on, till, late in the afterno...

10. CHAPTER X.

The day Weezy was four years old, Kisty Nye was five,--quite old enough to be called Christine, if the family had thought about it. Mrs. Nye had made her little daughter a birth...

11. CHAPTER XI.

When they returned to the parsonage away up among the Berkshire hills, they took Weezy; and, that Weezy might not be homesick, they invited little Kisty Nye to go with her.

12. CHAPTER XII.

Mr. Rowe staid at the parsonage one day, and then went back to Gallatin, taking with him Weezy and Kisty. Kisty's brother Ned met her at the station, and drove her away in the d...

13. CHAPTER XIII.

It must be admitted that the little fellow behaved abominably; making up faces at everybody, and even squaring his fists at the lovely silver mug presented to him, as if he scor...