Browse Items (31 total)

  • Collection: [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint, Version 1

Illustration on Page 128a of the [1907] Grosset and Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen and Nancy at the Brook

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This illustration, appearing on page 128a of the [1907] Grosset and Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen and Nancy at the brook. In the illustration, Ellen, wearing a dress and bonnet, stands unsteadily on a log as she reaches out toward Nancy, trying to regain her balance as she attempts to reach the other side of the brook. Nancy, who is turned away from the viewer, reaches out to Ellen as if to help her. Foliage surrounds Nancy and an open field extends behind Ellen into the distance. A caption below the illustration describes the scene from page 127 and reads, "Slowly and fearfully and with as much care as possible," conveying Ellen's anxiety as she attempts to cross the brook.

Subjects: The Brook, Ellen, Nancy

Identifier: 16CIA_33_128a

Illustration on Page 184a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen Riding Sharp

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This illustration, appearing on page 184a of the [1904] Grosset & Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen riding Alice's horse, Sharp, as Alice walks alongside on their way to Carra-carra. A caption below the illustration describes the scene from page 184 and reads, "Ellen's first ride on horseback." A hill covered in trees rises behind the pair as the path extends behind them. Ellen rides side-saddle as she looks down at Sharp. Alice, wearing a long dress and bonnet, looks at Ellen and places her hand on her dress as if to steady her. Ellen's hair flows behind her and Sharp stands with his front leg raised, giving a sense of movement to the illustration.

Subjects: Riding Sharp, Ellen, Alice

Identifier: 16CIA_33_184a

Illustration on Page 450a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen Standing at Alice's Deathbed

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This black and white illustration, found on page 450a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen standing at Alice's deathbed. In the illustration, Ellen is standing inside the enclosed space of Alice's bed curtain. Ellen is placing lilies and roses that she is holding in her apron around the sleeping Alice's head. A caption below the illustration reads, "And she'd lay a rose here and and a rosebud there." The scene depicted in this illustration is on page 450.

Subjects: Alice’s Deathbed, Ellen, Alice

Identifier: 16CIA_33_450a

Illustration on Page 456a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen Singing Hymns to Ease the Grieving of John and Mr. Humphreys

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This black and white illustration, found on page 456a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen singing hymns to ease the grieving John and Mr. Humphreys. In the illustration, Ellen is sitting up straight and singing to the grieving John who is leaning against the mantel of the fireplace with a hand covering his face and Mr. Humphreys who is sitting with his eyes closed and listenting contently to Ellen's singing. Mr. Humphrey's and John are cast in shadow while Ellen is less harshly shaded at the forefront of the illustration.This illustration is shaded darker than the rest that appear in this edition. A caption below the illustration reads, "She sang clearly and sweetly as ever now." The scene depicted in this illustration is on page 456.

Subjects: Singing Hymns, Ellen, Mr. Humphreys, John

Identifier: 16CIA_33_456a

Illustration on Page 564a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap Reprint Depicting Ellen Reuniting with John in Scotland

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This black and white illustration, found on page 564a of the [1907] Grosset & Dunlap reprint, depicts Ellen Reuniting with John in Scotland. In the illustration, Ellen is approaching John with open arms to embrace him. A caption below the illustration reads, "With a spring she reached him." The scene depicted is on page 564 of the novel.

Subjects: Reuniting with John in Scotland, Ellen, John

Identifier: 16CIA_33_564a