# The White Riband; Or, A Young Female's Folly Author: Jesse, F. Tennyson (Fryniwyd Tennyson), 1888-1958 Genre: Category: Novels Language: English License: Public domain Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14119 Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+White+Riband%3B+Or%2C+A+Young+Female%27s+Folly+Jesse&tag=cyberlibrar00-20 ## Summary It was on a balmy day in early Spring that Loveday had first met Miss Le Pettit. Loveday had gone to fetch the milk. For Loveday's aunt, Senath Strick, with whom she lived, was a shiftless, unthrifty woman, never able to keep prosperous enough to own a cow for as long as the beast took between calvings, and the times when Loveday had a fragrant, soft-eyed animal to cherish were mercifully rare. Mercifully, for Loveday, though she appeared sullen, had ever more sensibility than was good for one in her position, and each time Aunt Senath was forced to sell the cow, Loveday behaved as though she had as good a right to sit and cry herself silly as any young lady with whom nothing was more urg... ## Chapters - [Chapter 8](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/8/index.md) - [Chapter 7](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/7/index.md) - [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/4/index.md) - [Chapter 13](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/13/index.md) - [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/5/index.md) - [Chapter 12](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/12/index.md) - [Chapter 9](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/9/index.md) - [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/2/index.md) - [Chapter 11](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/11/index.md) - [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/3/index.md) - [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/6/index.md) - [Chapter 10](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/10/index.md) - [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-white-riband-or-a-young-female-s-folly-14119/chapters/1/index.md)