Little Mitchell’s First Home | 15 |
“A squirrel’s nest, in a nice hole, high up in the crotch of a tall chestnut tree.” |
The Log Schoolhouse | 29 |
“The schoolhouse stood on the bank of a little river.” |
Little Mitchell’s First Meal | 37 |
“The Lady dipped the end of her finger in the milk and put it in Little Mitchell’s mouth.” |
Little Mitchell Cries for More | 47 |
“He had squirmed out of the blanket.” |
Little Mitchell in his Lady’s Cap | 59 |
“All curled up in a little round ball in his lady’s cap.” |
Little Mitchell Warming Himself | 69 |
“He would flatten himself out and warm the under side of his body before the fire.” |
Little Mitchell’s First Chestnut | 75 |
“He took it in his baby hands, and sat up, and looked around, very wise indeed.” |
Little Mitchell Washes his Face | 87 |
“Out there in the corn-field he climbed quickly up to her shoulder, and sat there and washed his face with his little hands.” |
Little Mitchell Likes Chinkapins | 95 |
“He sat on the Lady’s knee and cracked chinkapins, and would give the shells a toss that sent them far away.” |
Little Mitchell on a Frolic | 107 |
“Hop, hop, went Little Mitchell, all up and down the room.” |
Little Mitchell in his Box | 119 |
“There he lay on his back, like a hot, tired, human little baby.” |
Little Mitchell’s Visitor | 131 |
“He scampered off as if the old cat were after him.” |
Little Mitchell and his Wheel | 143 |
“As soon as he moved the wheel began to turn, and he began to run.” |
Little Mitchell Plays with his Tail | 155 |
“It was funny to see him hanging by his hind toes from his screen, head downward, and play with his tail.” |
Little Mitchell Plays with a String | 169 |
“Across the room and back again he would chase it.” |
Little Mitchell Sits in his Chair | 181 |
“He sat in the doll’s chair before the little table, and ate his supper.” |
Little Mitchell Listens to the Whistle | 189 |
“He would climb up on the screen, and there he would stay, as still as a mouse.” |