Elsie in the South

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Elsie in the South, by Martha FinleyThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.orgTitle: Elsie in the SouthAuthor: Martha FinleyRelease Date: April 23, 2010 [EBook #32103]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK ELSIE IN THE SOUTH ***Produced by David Edwards and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file wasproduced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)ELSIE IN THE SOUTHBYMARTHA FINLEYAUTHOR OF THE ELSIE BOOKS, THE MILDRED BOOKS, "WANTED, A PEDIGREE," ETC.NEW YORK DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS COPYRIGHT, 1899, BY DODD, MEAD & COMPANY.All rights reserved.THE MERSHON COMPANY PRESS, RAHWAY, N. J.ELSIE IN THE SOUTHCHAPTER I."What a storm! there will be no going out to-day even for the early stroll about the grounds with papa," sighed LucillaRaymond one December morning, as she lay for a moment listening to the dash of rain and sleet against her bedroomwindows. "Ah, well! I must not fret, knowing who appoints the changes of the seasons, and that all He does is for thebest," her thoughts ran on. "Besides, what pleasures we can all have within doors in this sweetest ...