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THE PETERKIN PAPERS
By Lucretia P. Hale
Dedicated
To Meggie (The Daughter of The Lady From Philadelphia)
To Whom These Stories Were First Told
CONTENTS
Preface to The Second Edition of The Peterkin Papers
THE LADY WHO PUT SALT IN HER COFFEE.
ABOUT ELIZABETH ELIZA’S PIANO.
THE PETERKINS TRY TO BECOME WISE.
MRS. PETERKIN WISHES TO GO TO DRIVE.
THE PETERKINS AT HOME. AT DINNER.
WHY THE PETERKINS HAD A LATE DINNER.
THE PETERKINS’ SUMMER JOURNEY.
THE PETERKINS DECIDE TO KEEP A COW.
THE PETERKINS’ CHRISTMAS-TREE.
THE PETERKINS TOO LATE FOR THE EXHIBITION.
THE PETERKINS CELEBRATE THE FOURTH OF JULY.
THE PETERKINS ARE OBLIGED TO MOVE.
THE PETERKINS DECIDE TO LEARN THE LANGUAGES.
MODERN IMPROVEMENTS AT THE PETERKINS’.
Preface to The Second Edition of The Peterkin Papers
THE first of these stories was accepted by Mr. Howard M. Ticknor for the “Young Folks.” They were afterwards continued in numbers of the “St. Nicholas.”
A second edition is now printed, containing a new paper, which has nev