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Hoodie
By Mrs. MOLESWORTH
ILLUSTRATED BY LEWIS BAUMER
W. & R. CHAMBERS. LIMITED.
LONDON AND EDINBURGH.
1897
Edinburgh:
Printed by W. & R. Chambers, Limited.
"Nobody loves poor Hoodie."
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. AT WAR WITH THE WORLD
CHAPTER II. HOODIE GOES IN SEARCH OF A GRANDMOTHER
CHAPTER III. LITTLE BABY AND ITS MOTHER
CHAPTER IV. MAUDIE'S GODMOTHER
CHAPTER V. STORIES TELLING
CHAPTER VI. "THE CHINTZ CURTAINS"
CHAPTER VII. TWO TRUES
CHAPTER VIII. HOODIE'S FOUNDLING
CHAPTER IX. THE GOLDEN CAGE
CHAPTER X. FLOWN
CHAPTER XI. HOODIE'S DISOBEDIENCE
CHAPTER XII. HOODIE AWAKES
Books by Mrs. Molesworth
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
"I had my basket on my arm, and the big doggie stood beside me"
"It's just like Martin's cottage"
"Up in the nursley," said Hoodie coolly
"He took off the cap and bowed low"
Hec and Duke ... sticking daisies on to a thorn
"If peoples interrumpt, I wish they'd finish their interrumpting, andnot stop in the middle"
"The darling," said Hoodie ecstatically
"Please 'agive me and kiss me"
"Slowly and cautiously, whistling softly all the time"
"Oh dear," she exclaimed. "Are the flowers all gone?"
"Tell Martin they're for Miss Maudie with Miss Hoodie's love"
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