THE
SCHOOLMASTER’S TRUNK

CONTAINING
Papers on Home-Life in Tweenit

BY
Mrs. A. M. DIAZ

ILLUSTRATED

BOSTON
JAMES R. OSGOOD AND COMPANY

(Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields Osgood & Co.)
1875


Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, by
JAMES R. OSGOOD & CO.,
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.


Boston:
Rand, Avery,
& Co., Stereotypers and Printers.


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NOTE.

The papers here collected were originally publishedin “Hearth and Home,” under the title of“Papers found in the Schoolmaster’s Trunk.” Theyembody observations made from actual life by ateacher residing in a country village. In reproducingthem, it was thought best to retain at least aportion of the original title.

A. M. D.

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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I.
PAGE
The Slaves of the Rolling-Pin 5
CHAPTER II.
A Word to the Men-Folks 13
CHAPTER III.
Concerning Common Things 21
CHAPTER IV.
The Sewing-Circle, how it was started     29
CHAPTER V.
Notes taken at the Sewing-Circle 36
CHAPTER VI.
Pebbles, or Diamonds? 42
CHAPTER VII.
Kindling-Wood 49
CHAPTER VIII.[4]
Mr. McKimber rises to explain 57
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