MARY WARE’s
PROMISED 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