_I. Little Friends at Home_, 9
_II. Maggie's Plan_, 30
_III. The Miser_, 52
_IV. Flossy_, 73
_V. The Colonel's Story_, 104
_VI. The Story Continued_, 127
_VII. The Peach-Stones_, 147
_VIII. The New Gloves_, 167
_IX. Two Lost Pets_, 187
_X. Home Again_, 212
_XI. New Plans_, 236
_XII. A Visitor_, 255
_XIII. The Bank-Notes_, 281
_XIV. Discovery_, 297
_XV. The Snow_, 309
_XVI. Shopping for Christmas_, 330
_XVII. Christmas_, 352
_XVIII. The Purchase of the Library_, 378
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