A LITTLE GIRL OF LONG AGO
OR HANNAH ANN
A SEQUEL TO A LITTLE GIRL IN OLD NEW YORK
By AMANDA M. DOUGLAS
A. L. BURT COMPANY
Publishers New York
Copyright, 1897, by
DODD, MEAD & COMPANY
All rights reserved
TO
EDNA ESTELLE CORNER.
THE LITTLE GIRLS OF LONG AGO ARE GROWING OLD WITH
THE CENTURY, BUT GIRLHOOD BLOSSOMS AFRESH
WITH SPRING AND REMAINS
FOREVER A JOY.
A. M. D.
Newark, 1897.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. 1846
CHAPTER II. An Interview with a Tiger
CHAPTER III. Chances and Changes
CHAPTER IV. A Wedding
CHAPTER V. Winter Happenings
CHAPTER VI. The Land of Ophir
CHAPTER VII. Through the Eyes of Youth
CHAPTER VIII. Going Visiting
CHAPTER IX. Annabel Lee
CHAPTER X. With a Poet
CHAPTER XI. The King of Terrors
CHAPTER XII. Up-Town
CHAPTER XIII. Out-of-the-Way Corners
CHAPTER XIV. Among Great Things
CHAPTER XV. The Beginnings of Romance
CHAPTER XVI. Counting up the Cost
CHAPTER XVII. A Glad Surprise
CHAPTER XVIII. The Little Girl Grown Up
CHAPTER XIX. The Course of True Love
CHAPTER XX. Miss Nan Underhill
CHAPTER XXI. The Old, Old Story, Ever New
CHAPTER XXII. 1897
The "Little Girl" Series
HANNAH ANN
CHAPTER I
1846
New Year's came in with a ringing of bells and firing of pistols. Fouryears more, and the world would reach the half-century mark. That seemedvery ancient to the little girl in Old New York. They talked about it atthe breakfast-table.
"Do you suppose any one could live to see nineteen hundred?" asked theli