A Kentucky Cardinal

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The Audubon Drawings

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A KENTUCKY CARDINAL

A Story

 

BY

JAMES LANE ALLEN

Author Of "The Blue-Grass Region Of Kentucky"
"Flute And Violin" Etc.

 

ILLUSTRATED

 

NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
1895

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By JAMES LANE ALLEN.

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The Blue-Grass Region Of Kentucky. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $2 50.

Flute And Violin And Other Kentucky Tales and Romances. Illustrated. Post 8vo, Cloth, $1.50; Silk Binding, $2 25.

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Published by Harper & Brothers, New York.

☞For sale by all booksellers, or will be sent by the publishers to any part of the United States, Canada, or Mexico, on receipt of price.

 

Copyright, 1894, by Harper & Brothers.

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All right reserved.

 

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Dedication

This to her from one who in childhood used to stand at the windows of her room and watch for the Cardinal among the snow-buried cedars.

Chapters (not listed in original)

• Chapter I
• Chapter II
• Chapter III
• Chapter IV
• Chapter V
• Chapter VI
• Chapter VII
• Chapter VIII
• Chapter IX
• Chapter X
• Chapter XI
• Chapter XII
• Chapter XIII
• Chapter XIV
• Chapter XV
• Chapter XVI

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ILLUSTRATIONS

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The Audubon Drawings . . . . . . . . . . . . . Frontispiece
My Rain Crow . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
"My Mocking-Bird!" . . . . . . . . . . . . . Facing {{{1}}}„ 10
"'You Couldn't. I Am Your Guest'" . . . . {{{1}}}„ {{{1}}}„ 54

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.

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The longest-living author of this work died in 1925, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 98 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.