Index:Frank Stockton--The casting away of Mrs Lecks and Mrs Aleshine.djvu
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS PART I PAGE These Two Worthy Dames Spent the Greater Part of their Time on Deck Frontispiece Do You See that Boat There? 6 Mrs. Aleshine Proved to be a More Difficult Subject 11 We Will Pull After Them 15 Stand up Straight, and Don't Talk so Much 23 Vigorously Winking and Blowing 25 They got on Remarkably Well 27 There's Nothin' like Sausages for Shipwreck 31
PART II Mrs. Lecks Walked Boldly up to the Front Door and Plied the Knocker 45 I Climbed up One of the Columns 48 I Guess You'll be Comfortable, Mr. Craig 53 That Yeller Frock 55 Mrs. Aleshine had been Hard at Work all the Morning 61 "There's Another Thing," Said She, "that I've been Thinkin' About" 67 Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine Standing on the End of the Little Wharf 72
Mr. Enderton was a Person of Another Sort 83 I Did all that I Could to Make Miss Ruth's Time Pass Agreeably 87 They were Evidently Waiting for Me 91 Smoking Their Pipes in Peace 99 It was Perfectly Safe 102 I Knowed it was all Right 105 They Assisted Ruth to Array Herself 111
The Ascent of the Mountain was Slow and Tedious 121 "What has Happened?" I Exclaimed 123 Mrs. Lecks was Sitting on a Stone 129 I Soon had a Crackling Fire 135 Could You Lend Me a Small Iron Pot? 141 We were About to Send Him a Basket 150, 151
We Began to Slide Downward 163 Oh, Which is Emily, and Which is Lucille? 167 We Drew up About the Fire 174 Revealing the Familiar Fat Little Ginger-Jar 186 Ruth and Miss Lucille Struck up a Warm Acquaintance 191 PART VI The Impidence of Him! 204 Elizabeth Grootenheimer 215 "You Man!" Shrieked Mrs. Lecks 218 He Respectfully Touched it with His Lips 227 The Greatest Work of Decoration was Reserved by the Red-Bearded Coxswain for Himself 231 |