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Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith, 1856-1923

"Story of Waitstill Baxter"

WHAT DREAMS MAY COME
SUMMER
VIII. THE JOINER'S SHOP
IX. CEPHAS SPEAKS
X. ON TORY HILL
XI. A JUNE SUNDAY
XII. THE GREEN-EYED MONSTER
XIII. HAYING TIME
XIV. UNCLE BART DISCOURSES
XV. IVORY'S MOTHER
XVI. LOCKED OUT

AUTUMN
XVII. A BRACE OF LOVERS
XVIII. A STATE O' MAINE PROPHET
XIX. AT THE BRICK STORE
XX. THE ROD THAT BLOSSOMED
XXI. LOIS BURIES HER DEAD
XXII. HARVEST-TIME
XXIII. AUNT ABBY'S WINDOW
XXIV. PHOEBE TRIUMPHS
XXV. LOVE'S YOUNG DREAM
WINTER
XXVI. A WEDDING-RING
XXVII. THE CONFESSIONAL
XXVIII.PATTY IS SHOWN THE DOOR
XXIX. WAITSTILL SPEAKS HER MIND
XXX. A CLASH OF WILLS
XXXI. SENTRY DUTY
XXXII. THE HOUSE OF AARON
XXXIII.AARON'S ROD
XXXIV. THE DEACON'S WATERLOO
XXXV. TWO HEAVENS



THE STORY OF WAITSTILL BAXTER
SPRING

THE STORY OF WAITSTILL BAXTER
I
SACO WATER
FAR, far up, in the bosom of New Hampshire's granite hills, the
Saco has its birth. As the mountain rill gathers strength it
takes
"Through Bartlett's vales its tuneful way,
Or hides in Conway's fragrant brakes,
Retreating from the glare of day."
Now it leaves the mountains and flows through "green Fryeburg's
woods and farms." In the course of its frequent turns and twists
and bends, it meets with many another stream, and sends it,
fuller and stronger, along its rejoicing way.


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