The Second Chance

The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Second Chance, by Nellie L. McClungThis 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: The Second ChanceAuthor: Nellie L. McClungRelease Date: July 15, 2007 [eBook #22076]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-646-US (US-ASCII)***START OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK THE SECOND CHANCE***E-text prepared by Michelle LaPointe, Kincardine Ontario Canada 2007THE SECOND CHANCEbyNELLIE L. McCLUNGAuthor of"Sowing Seeds in Danny"Frontispiece by Wladyslaw T. Benda_"Then I went down to the potter's house and behold he wrought a work on the wheels."And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter; so he made it again another vessel asseemed good to the potter to make it."_——Jeremiah xviii, 3-4.TORONTOWILLIAM BRIGGSPUBLISHERCopyright, Canada, 1910. byWILLIAM BRIGGSTO MY MOTHERMRS. LETITIA McCURDY MOONEYCONTENTSCHAPTER I. Martha II. The Rising Watsons III. "Knowledge Is Power" IV. Something More than Gestures V. Atthe Chicken Hill School VI. Pearl's Unruly Conscience VII. The Second Chance VIII. A Good Listener IX. Mrs.Perkins's Turn X. The New Pupils XI. The House of Trouble XII. Pearl Visits the Parsonage XIII. The Ladies' AidMeeting XIV. "In Case——" XV. The Sowing XVI. Spiritual Advisors XVII ...