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"Of all the joys that brighten suffering earth, What joy is welcom'd like a new-born child." -MRS. NORTON. A merry scene in the nursery at Viamede, where the little Travillas are waiting for their morning half hour with "dear mamma." Mammy coming in smiling and mysterious, her... Read Full Overview

A merry scene in the nursery at Viamede, where the little Travillas are waiting for their morning half hour with "dear mamma." Mammy coming in smiling and mysterious, her white apron thrown over something held carefully in her arms, bids the children guess what it is. "A new... Read Full Overview

A merry scene in the nursery at Viamede, where the little Travillas are waiting for their morning half hour with "dear mamma." Mammy coming in smiling and mysterious, her white apron thrown over something held carefully in her arms, bids the children guess what it is. "A new... Read Full Overview

Return to the beloved world of Elsie Dinsmore in Martha Finley's "Elsie's Children," a heartwarming exploration of family life and Christian values. This classic children's story delves into the joys and challenges of domestic life as seen through the eyes of its characters... Read Full Overview

Return to the beloved world of Elsie Dinsmore in Martha Finley's "Elsie's Children," a heartwarming exploration of family life and Christian values. This classic children's story delves into the joys and challenges of domestic life as seen through the eyes of its characters... Read Full Overview

Elsie's children continues the story of a devoted mother as she navigates the blessings and trials of raising a growing family. Set in a warm, faith-centered household, the narrative unfolds with scenes of joyful anticipation and sibling camaraderie as the children eagerly await... Read Full Overview

Elsie's Children: A Sequel to Elsie's Motherhood is a novel written by Martha Finley and published in 1905. It is a continuation of the Elsie Dinsmore series, which follows the life of Elsie, a devout Christian woman who faces various challenges and triumphs as she navigates... Read Full Overview

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"Elsie's Children" from Martha Finley. Teacher and author (1828-1909).