Book/Printed Material Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories]
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Image 1 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories]
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 2 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] LIBRARY OF CONGRESS. ChapiX2L3 Copyright No. ShelfjuS. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 7 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. A STORY OF BUTLER 5 REIGN IN NEW 0RLEAN5 By MRS. C. C. SCOTT. Author of ^^Maws Jeemsf ■Render Unto CcesarU ■Little Miss Bettief etc, C3uv^ -x Copyrighted December^ i8qi,…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 8 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] TO THK Knights of the Cross of Saint Andrew, TO THAT Noble Army of Heroes WHO WORE THE GRAY, THIS LITTLE VOLUME IS LOVINGLY DEDICATED. Arkadelphta, Arka^tsas, Marchy i8q4.
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 9 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. A STORY OF THF SOUTH. CHAPTER I. “While the perfumed ligchts Stole through the mist of alabasta lamps, And every air was heavy with the sighs Of orange groves, and…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 10 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 4 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, was the finest fellow on the river, Grandma said. I was sorely grieved when they left us to go down to the city, for when Celeste was gone we…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 11 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 5 Celeste’s beautiful unseltisbiaess always re- minded me of Georg-e Elliot’s words: “The growing- good of the world is partly dependent on unhistoric acts, and that things are not so…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 12 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 6 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. which fairies mig ht well have selected for nightly revels or idle day-dreamings. Laden with all its mists and shadows I push back Time’s dusty curtains and see again…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 13 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 1 would be dishonorable to stay. Celeste, my beautiful darling-, it breaks my heart to leave you. ‘I did not love thee, dear, so much, loved I not honor more.’…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 14 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 8 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. for we complimented each other every day upon some special point in character or accomplish- ment, and my sweet, young- mother and I came in for a double share.…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 15 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, 9 Do you feel tliat your sorrow has made you better softer?’ “I don’t know, honey.” “I do. Six months ag^o you would have laughed to scorn my grief of…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 16 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 10 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, m woman whose reserve never melted except to- ward her sister. There was a pitiful, weary pathos in her pure, pallid face and an anxious, touching expression in the…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 17 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, 11 sionate yearning- and a painful void, a day wherein we live because we feel. Captain Tremaine held Celeste’s hand as usual. I used to think he was dumb until…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 18 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 12 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, As I passed by them, with mammy, carry- ing my rod, I heard Captain Tremaine saying very softly: “You think, too, as I do, my Celeste, of the time…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 19 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. IS Weep no mo ma la.dee, Weep no mo ter day. V\\ sing one song f dee ole Kaintuck “You will? Yaas, Ivawd, two song s if you doan come…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 20 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 14 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. trudg’ed along, “An’ Missle Es say es how son ain’t got nair drap er Yainky blood in ’im. Which is yer sonny? Is yer Yainky or Con- federick, man?…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 21 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 15 most painful reminiscences of my life. My father was of the strictest sect of New Eng land blood a Puritan with a big* P, whom my mother first met…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 22 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 16 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. along- its treacherous banks, and back from its deep, calm flow lay the fertile valley lands. Our residence was an irregular, one-story frame house, with broad verandas on every…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 23 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 17 heaven, there floated the same snowy cirri which drifted overhead even the butterflies fluttered from flower to flower beneath the surface as they did along- the banks. These scenes…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 24 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 18 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. time we were all sitting on the front veranda in view of the broad river. Apollo, the plantation blacksmith, came up the walk and reaching over a clump of…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 25 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 19 “You will have to talk to the nig’gers your- self, I am willing to abide by what you said and so is half the other men, but the younger…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 26 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 20 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. There under the magnolias, in the filtering moonlight, was their fealty sworn. “Gawd bless mawster!’’ Uncle Ike cried, waving his hat as he leaned on his crutch. “Gawd bless…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 27 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 21 A hysterical laug*h half strangled my mother. “Harold, you are my child and, therefore, belong to the Union so does your mother for she, too, is mine, my own…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 28 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 22 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. “Sonnie,” he whispered. I stepped outside and caught his hand. “Son, wake your papa, easy now, honey.’ A slight noise behind me caused me to turn, there were several…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 29 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, 23 “All right, Appollo, don’t get excited; I am coming in a moment.” A front window of my mother’s room slowly opened and mammy stepped in, her black face almost…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 30 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 24 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. tial eyes saw only purest motives and loftiest ambitions in your wildest escapades whose abundant love threw an immeasurable, spotless mantle over your uprising s and your sitting s…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 31 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 25 volver. “We all got dese leetle dawgs an’ der barks plum sweet also.” “Where did you get that pistol, Ned?” grandmother asked, as the negro walked away chuckling at…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 32 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 26 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. A veritable tower of strength his tall athletic figure seemed as he leisurely sauntered off under the magnolias; he was above ordinary intellectually, and was the plantation oracle» What…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 33 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 27 talk bout de way some is leavin’ der wife an’ chilien hit mought do ’m some good. Dat nigger Gabe an’ tother niggers, too, done say er farewell t’…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 34 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 28 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. among* you; but m3^1ife and yours have traveled the same path for many a year. We were young together, and I have grown old with the same kind black…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 35 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, 29 selves good, honest names, and then work hard to keep them.” “Ole mis kin talk; but she calls herse’f better’n we is, ef we is free.” This was from…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 36 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 30 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM, wheezed a fat old darkey just below the window. “Huh, I’se glad I got one mo’ moufful de gospel br’ade,” Susan Ann said, with a pious whine. “Talk on,…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 37 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 31 Then the dear old lady called their minds to the reverse side of the picture the broken, desolate home, forsaken by the father or mother. She pictured the children…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 38 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 32 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. into which to flee to hide your unclean souls e^en from God’s knowledgfe.” Bravely and plainly the dear saint spoke; she had their interests near her heart, and with…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 39 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. 33 ‘Pearls before swine,’ do you think?” “Well, not with all of them. You have g-reat influence with these people, but, madam, you’d as well talk to so many mules…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894
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Image 40 of Magnolias abloom. A story of Butler's reign in New Orleans [and other stories] 34 MAGNOLIAS ABLOOM. CHAPTER IV. Once more we were in our luxurious home in the suburbs of the city beside the g reat river. I had left the plantation with many mis-…
- Contributor: Scott, C. C.
- Date: 1894