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Old Friends and New
Return to "A Brave Boy" and "Little Jimmy"
Illustrations associated with the unauthorized edition
of Sarah Orne Jewett's Old Friends & New
Title Page
The verse reads:
There is a jewel which no Indian mine can buy,
No chemic art can counterfeit:
It makes men rich in greatest poverty,
Makes water wine, turns wooden cup to gold;
Seldom it comes, to few from heaven sent,
That much in little - all in nought - Content.
Table of Contents
Title Illustration from "A Late Supper."
Note that the page number given seems not to correspond with the table of contents.
An illustration for "A Lost Lover": "You needn't bother yourself," said she, "I've nothing else to do."
Opening of "Little Jimmy"
Closing page of "Little Jimmy"