# The soldier's orphans

Author: Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/75522

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+soldier%27s+orphans+Stephens&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

God help the poor who have ever known the refinements of comfort! God help that little family, for it had been driven first from comfortable apartments, where many a tasteful object had rendered home cheerful, to the garret rooms of a poor house in one of the most neglected streets of Philadelphia. Upward, from story to story, those helpless ones had been forced by that hard task master poverty, till they found shelter at last under the very roof. Their attic had only one window, a small dormer one, which looked out upon stacks of chimneys, grouped like black sentinels huddled over uneven roofs, and down upon yards full of broken barrels, old fragments of sheet-iron, scraps of oil-cloth,...

## Chapters

- [CHAPTER XXIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/24/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/14/index.md)
- [CHAPTER I.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/1/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/23/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/18/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/19/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/13/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/4/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/11/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/16/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/20/index.md)
- [CHAPTER V.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/5/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/7/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VIII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/8/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XVII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/17/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XV.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/15/index.md)
- [CHAPTER II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/2/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/21/index.md)
- [CHAPTER III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/3/index.md)
- [CHAPTER VI.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/6/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XXII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/22/index.md)
- [CHAPTER XII.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/12/index.md)
- [CHAPTER IX.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/9/index.md)
- [CHAPTER X.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-soldier-s-orphans-75522/chapters/10/index.md)