Cover from the first edition, Mary Ware's Promised Land, 1912

from
Mary Ware's
Promised Land
published 1912
Annie Fellows Johnston
author
John Goss
illustrator

"COVER OF THE FIRST EDITION"

MARY WARE's
PPROMISED LAND
by
Annie Fellows Johnston
(1863-1931)
Published 1912
L. C. PAGE & CO

Illustrated by John Goss

"TO
MISS FANNY CRAIG
THE 'MISS ALLISON' OF THESE STORIES,
WHOSE 'ROAD OF THE LOVING HEART' RUNS WIDE AND FAR
THROUGH ALL THIS HAPPY VALLEY"

Title and Contents

PART I
I. A SEEKER OF NEW TRAILS
II. BACK AT LONE-ROCK
III. A NEW FRIEND
IV. THE WITCH WITH A WAND
V. P STANDS FOR PINK
VI. TOLD IN LETTERS
VII. A DESERT OF WAITING
VIII. A GREAT SORROW

PART II
I. BETTY'S WEDDING
II. TOWARDS THE CANAAN OF HER DESIRE
III. THE SUPREME CALL
IV. "PINK" OR DIAMOND ROW
V. MARY AND THE "BIG OPPORTUNITY"
VI. PHIL WALKS IN
VII. HER GREAT RENUNCIATION
VIII. HOW IT ALL ENDED

List of illustrations

"I DON'T WANT TO BE JUST AN OLD MAID SISTER IN SOMEBODY ELSE'S HOME"
Part 1, Chapter 2, p34
and frontispiece

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    The Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding
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    Mary Ware in Texas
    Mary Ware's Promised Land
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The People & Characters: The Little Colonel, Papa Jack and Mrs. Sherman, The Old Colonel, Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Two Little Knights of Kentucky(2), Uncle Sidney & Aunt Elise, parents of the Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Grandmother McIntyre, Aunt Allison, The Waltons, Rob and Anna Moore, Betty, Joyce Ware, Jack Ware, Mom Beck, Walker, Katherine Marks, Gay Melville, The Lees of Arizona, Small Parts
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Letters from Annie Fellows Johnston and "Mrs Walton"
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MARY WARE
THE LITTLE COLONEL'S CHUM
by
Annie Fellows Johnston
(1863-1931)
Published 1908

Illustrated by Etheldred B. Barry

"To M. G. J."

Title and Contents

Preface
I. MARY ENTERS WARWICK
II. "THE KING'S CALL"
III. ROOM MATES
IV. "AYE, THERE'S THE RUB"
V. A FAD AND A CHRISTMAS FUND
VI. JACK'S WATCH-FOB
VII. IN JOYCE'S STUDIO
VIII. CHRISTMAS DAY AT EUGENIA'S
IX. THE BRIDE-CAKE SHILLING COMES TO LIGHT
X. HER SEVENTEENTH BIRTHDAY
XI. TROUBLE FOR EVERYBODY
XII. THE GOOD-BYE GATE
XIII. THE JESTER'S SWORD
XIV. BACK AT LONE ROCK
XV. KEEPING TRYST

List of illustrations

"HER KEEN GRAY EYES SWEPT HIM ONE QUICK LOOK"
Frontispiece

This Site:
Home Page   What's New?   Biography of Annie Fellows Johnston,
Books on Line  (Complete Original Little Colonel Book Series)
    The Little Colonel (link to U. Penn))
    The Giant Scissors
    Two Little Knights of Kentucky
    The Little Colonel's House Party
    The Little Colonel's Holidays
    The Little Colonel's Hero
    The Little Colonel at Boarding-School
    The Little Colonel in Arizona
    The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation
    The Little Colonel, Maid of Honor
    The Little Colonel's Knight Comes Riding
    Mary Ware, The Little Colonel's Chum
    Mary Ware in Texas
    Mary Ware's Promised Land
          Check our home page for more titles by AFJ on other sites
The People & Characters: The Little Colonel, Papa Jack and Mrs. Sherman, The Old Colonel, Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Two Little Knights of Kentucky(2), Uncle Sidney & Aunt Elise, parents of the Two Little Knights of Kentucky, Grandmother McIntyre, Aunt Allison, The Waltons, Rob and Anna Moore, Betty, Joyce Ware, Jack Ware, Mom Beck, Walker, Katherine Marks, Gay Melville, The Lees of Arizona, Small Parts
Their Final Resting Places
The Places: in Pewee (Lloydsboro) Valley: Map, Map 2, Where it all began, The Locust, The Beeches Edgewood, The Little Colonel's Cottage, The Railroad Station, "Lloydsboro Seminary", Clovercroft, The Post Office, Churches, The Haunted House at Hartwell Hollow, Confederate Home Rollington, Minor Places In Old Louisville: The Culbertson Mansion, "Home of a Hero" Elsewhere: The Cuckoo's Nest (Indiana), Lee's Ranch, Camelback Mountain & Hole-in-Rock (Arizona), San Antonio and The Little Town of Bauer (Boerne), Texas, The Gate of the Giant Scissors (France)
Letters from Annie Fellows Johnston and "Mrs Walton"
Scrapbook
Links
Cooking with The Little Colonel
Guest Book

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