# The Harvest of Years

Author: Ewell, Martha Lewis Beckwith, 1841-1902

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18332

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Harvest+of+Years+Ewell&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

Among my earliest recollections these three words have a place, coming to my ears as the presages of a reprimand. I had made a frantic effort to lift my baby-brother from his cradle, and had succeeded only in upsetting baby, pillows and all, waking my mother from her little nap, while brother Hal stood by and shouted, "Emily did it." I was only five years of age at that eventful period, and was as indignant at the scolding I received when trying to do a magnanimous act, take care of baby and let poor, tired mother sleep, as I have been many times since, when, unluckily, I had upset somebody's dish, and "Emily did it" has rung its hateful sound in my ears. To say I was unlucky was not enou...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 16](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/16/index.md)
- [Chapter 22](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/22/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 20](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/20/index.md)
- [Chapter 21](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/21/index.md)
- [Chapter 17](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/17/index.md)
- [Chapter 18](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/18/index.md)
- [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/11/index.md)
- [Chapter 19](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/19/index.md)
- [Chapter 14](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/14/index.md)
- [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/12/index.md)
- [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/10/index.md)
- [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/8/index.md)
- [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/13/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 15](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/15/index.md)
- [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/7/index.md)
- [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/9/index.md)
- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 23](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/23/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/2/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-harvest-of-years-18332/chapters/1/index.md)