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  • Collection: 1888 J. B. Lippincott Co. Reprint

Illustration on Page 152a of Volume 1 of the 1888 J.B. Lippincott Co. Reprint Depicting Ellen and Nancy at the Brook

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This illustration, appearing on page 152d of Volume One of the 1888 J.B. Lippincott Co. reprint, depicts Ellen balancing carefully on a log that straddles the brook, while Nancy watches her from the other side. Ellen has her arms stretched out for balance, and a look of concentration on her face. Nancy is facing away from us, and is standing on one foot, as she has just finished putting her shoes back on after crossing the brook herself. Beneath the illustration, in a cursive script, is the name of the artist, Frederick Dielman, and the line "Ellen set out upon her perilous journey," from page 152 of the text. At the very bottom of the page, in the same script, is the title of the book along with the volume and page number.

Subjects: The Brook, Ellen, Nancy

Identifier: 6CIA_33_152d

Illustration on Page 236a of Volume 1 of the 1888 J. B. Lippincott Co. Reprint Depicting the Snow Storm

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This illustration, appearing on page 236d of Volume One of the 1888 J. B. Lippincott Company reprint, depicts Alice and Ellen walking through the snow storm. Alice is looking away and leaning over to pick up Captain Parry, and Ellen appears to be looking up at the sky with a worried expression on her face. The dark trees and strong wind create an ominous scene. Beneath the illustration, in a cursive script, is the name of the artist, Frederick Dielman, and the line "In a few minutes he came in sight," from page 237 of the text. At the very bottom of the page, in the same script, is the title of the book along with the volume and page number.

Subjects: The Snow Storm, Ellen, Alice, Captain Parry

Identifier: 6CIA_33_236d

Illustration on Page 296a of Volume 1 of the 1888 J.B. Lippincott Co. Reprint Depicting Ellen Reading to Grandma

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This illustration, appearing on page 296d of Volume One of the 1888 J.B. Lippincott Co. reprint, depicts Ellen reading to Grandma in front of the hearth. Grandma has her knitting in her lap but appears to be ignoring it and is instead watching Ellen. Ellen is sitting on a small stool in front of her, leaning over The Bible laying across her lap. Beneath the illustration, in a cursive script, is the name of the artist, Frederick Dielman, and the line "As soon as she was set free Ellen brought her Bible," from page 297 of the text. At the very bottom of the page, in the same script, is the title of the book along with the volume and page number.

Subjects: Reading, Ellen, Grandma

Identifier: 6CIA_33_296d