Written by Evelyn Raymond
Jessica Trent's Inheritance
by Evelyn RaymondJessica Trent's Inheritance is a story for girls written by Evelyn Raymond, whose other writings include “Jessica Trent,” “Jessica The Heiress,” “Breakneck Farm,” etc. A big crowd it certainly was. Mainly a happy and eager one as well; its winter’s outing and sight-seeing over, and home-going at hand. A few, indeed, were sad. Those who had come to ..
A Pair of Them
by Evelyn RaymondThe Gray Gentleman was very tall and dignified, yet he had a habit of doing whatever Bonny-Gay asked him. So he now doubled himself up and perched on the low curb surrounding the monument, while the little girl and the big black dog dropped easily down beside him. Then he leaned his head back against the iron railing and gazed reflectively into the..
The Mislaid Uncle
by Evelyn RaymondThree people were together in a very pleasant little parlor, in a land where the sun shines nearly all the time. They were Doctor Mack, whose long, full name was Alexander MacDonald; mamma, who was Mrs. John Smith; and Josephine, who was Mrs. Smith’s little girl with a pretty big name of her own.Doctor Mack called Mrs. Smith “Cousin Helen,” and was..
Mixed Pickles
by Evelyn RaymondMelville ceased shrieking and broke into a subdued roar, as ominous to his slave, Grandmother Capers, as it was amusing to Content. But she veiled the mirth in her brown eyes, and went on speaking in that sort of soothing fashion which mothers use to a fretful infant.Suddenly the cripple became silent, and looked up into his cousin’s face with an e..
The Little Lady of the Horse
by Evelyn RaymondOld Sutro and young Steenie were where they might have been found on almost every day at the same hour,—down on the beach, where the great cañon cut through the mesa to the sea.A group of rocks, roughly piled, and a few evergreen shrubs clustering about them, made a pleasant break in a long, monotonous stretch of coast, and the coolness of the spot..