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The Jimmyjohns, and other stories

Chapter 2: LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
By Abby Morton Diaz
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A collection of short, illustrated pieces follows the everyday adventures and imaginative play of young children, notably a pair of mischievous twins whose outings and misadventures supply comic episodes. Other vignettes and poems present domestic scenes, fanciful dreams, animal incidents, and gentle moral anecdotes aimed at young readers. The volume also includes simple stage dialogues and short dramas for children, varied forms that showcase playful language, small surprises, and warm rural settings throughout.

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

Page.
“How Easy She goes!” 2
Joey Moonbeam, Dorothy Beeswax, Betsey Ginger, and Polly Cologne 22
The Jimmyjohns and the Gulls 33
“The Little Boys, half crying, held fast by the Sides of the Boat” 43
Joey Moonbeam’s New Hat 47
“Over went the Barrel, and over went He” 63
Flowers waking up 80
The Barrel-Man looking at his Possessions 93
The Barrel-Man cuts the Branches, and the Owner complains 97
The Horses and the Oxen appear in Sight 101
The Fourteen Hungry Men sit around the Table 105
“A-shaking their Corn-Poppers over the Coals” 135
The Cat that caught the Rat 137
The Dog that was tossed 138
The Cow with the Crumpled Horn 139
The Maiden all Forlorn 140
The Man all Tattered and Torn 142
“Good-Morrow, Sir Priest! will You Marry Us Two?” 145
The Little Beggar-Girl 153
“Now I’ll pull up; now I’m almost up” 171
“Take this Wisp of Hay” 174
“Forefathers’ Rock” 196
Indian Doll 200