_Once more it was a habitation and a home_ _Frontispiece_
_"And here is your house," said William C.
Westbury_ 6
_They formed a board of appraisal. All of them
knew that cellar and were intimately acquainted
with its contents_ 44
_I made about three leaps and grabbed it, and a
second later had it hooked and was back,
the lightning at my heels_ 68
_Sometimes at the end of the day, as I sat by
the waning embers, and watched her moving
to and fro between me and the fading
autumn fields_ 110
_"Good afternoon," I said. "Can you tell us
where we are?"_ 156
_I remember that as a golden summer, an enthusiastic
summer, and, on the whole, a
successful one_ 206
_It was on a winter evening that I drove our
car back to its old place in the barn, after
its long journeyings by land and sea_ 238