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Driven Back to Eden

Edward Payson Roe

Children'sNovelsabout 7 hours of listening

A family leaves their crowded New York City flat to find health, happiness, and wholesome work in the countryside.

Contents

  1. Imprint
  2. Dedication
  3. Preface
  4. I: A Problem
  5. II: I State the Case
  6. III: New Prospects
  7. IV: A Momentous Expedition
  8. V: A Country Christmas in a City Flat
  9. VI: A Bluff Friend
  10. VII: Mr. Jones Shows Me the Place
  11. VIII: Telling About Eden
  12. IX: “Breaking Camp”
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  1. X: Scenes on the Wharf
  2. XI: A Voyage Up the Hudson
  3. XII: A March Evening in Eden
  4. XIII: Rescued and at Home
  5. XIV: Self-Denial and Its Reward
  6. XV: Our Sunny Kitchen
  7. XVI: Making a Place for Chickens
  8. XVII: Good Bargains in Maple Sugar
  9. XVIII: Butternuts and Bobsey’s Peril
  10. XIX: John Jones, Jun.
  11. XX: Raspberry Lessons
  12. XXI: The “Vandoo”
  13. XXII: Early April Gardening
  14. XXIII: A Bonfire and a Feast
  15. XXIV: “No Blind Drifting”
  16. XXV: Owls and Antwerps
  17. XXVI: A Country Sunday
  18. XXVII: Strawberry Visions and “Pertaters”
  19. XXVIII: Corn, Color, and Music
  20. XXIX: We Go A-Fishing
  21. XXX: Weeds and Working for Dear Life
  22. XXXI: Nature Smiles and Helps
  23. XXXII: Cherries, Berries, and Berry-Thieves
  24. XXXIII: Given His Choice
  25. XXXIV: Given a Chance
  26. XXXV: “We Shall All Earn Our Salt”
  27. XXXVI: A Thunderbolt
  28. XXXVII: Rallying from the Blow
  29. XXXVIII: August Work and Play
  30. XXXIX: A Trip to the Seashore
  31. XL: A Visit to Houghton Farm
  32. XLI: Hoarding for Winter
  33. XLII: Autumn Work and Sport
  34. XLIII: Thanksgiving Day
  35. XLIV: We Can Make a Living in Eden
  36. List of Illustrations
  37. Colophon
  38. Uncopyright

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