COURAGE
A Story Wherein Every One Comes To The Conclusion That The Courage In Question Proved A Courage Worth Having
By Ruth Ogden
Illustrated by Frederick C. Gordon
With Twenty Original Illustrations
New York
Frederick A. Stokes Company
1891
CONTENTS
CHAPTER VI.—ABOARD THE LIGHTER.
CHAPTER VII.—“THE QUEEREST LITTLE PLACE.”
CHAPTER VIII.—COURAGE DOES IT.
COURAGE
CHAPTER I.—NAMED AT LAST.
If one has a fairy tale in mind, why then, of course, the more mystery the better; but when you have a story to tell about people who cannot fly from hill-top to hill-top, and who to live at all must have food more substantial than rose-leaves and honey-dew, why then, say I, the less mystery the better. Therefore, let me tell you at once that the Courage of this story is not at all the sort of thing you might at first imagine. Auburn-haired, brown-eyed, and rosy-cheeked was this partic