G. Mercer Adam, A. Ethelwyn Wetherald
An Algonquin Maiden
A Romance of the Early Days of Upper Canada
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066213657
Table of Contents
CHAPTER I.
The Young Master of Pine Towers
CHAPTER II.
An Upper Canadian Household
CHAPTER III.
"When Summer Days were Fair"
CHAPTER IV.
Indian Annals and Legends
CHAPTER V.
The Algonquin Maiden
CHAPTER VI.
Catechisings
CHAPTER VII.
An Accident
CHAPTER VIII.
Convalescence
CHAPTER IX.
On the Way to the Capital
CHAPTER X.
York and the Maitlands
CHAPTER XI.
After "The Ball"
CHAPTER XII.
A Kiss and its Consequences
CHAPTER XIII.
Rival Attractions
CHAPTER XIV.
"Muddy Little York"
CHAPTER XV.
Politics at the Capital
CHAPTER XVI.
Love's Protestations
CHAPTER XVII.
A Picnic in the Woods
CHAPTER XVIII.
The Commodore Surrenders
CHAPTER XIX.
At Stamford Cottage
CHAPTER XX.
The Coming of Wanda
CHAPTER XXI.
The Passing of Wanda
CHAPTER XXII.
Love's Rewards
AN ALGONQUIN MAIDEN.
CHAPTER I.
THE YOUNG MASTER OF PINE TOWERS.
It was a May morning in 1825—spring-time of the year, late spring-time of the century. It had rained the night before, and a warm pallor in the eastern sky was the only indication that the sun was trying to pierce the gray dome of nearly opaque watery fog, lying low upon that part of the world now known as the city of Toronto, then the town of Little York. This cluster of five or six hundred houses had taken up a determined position at the edge of a forest then gloomily forbidding in its aspect, interminable in extent, inexorable in its resistance