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Frontispiece to the [1896] Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen Serving Mamma Tea in the Parlour

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This black and white frontispiece of the 1896 Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" reprint, Ellen serving Mamma tea in the parlour. In the illustration, Mamma is receiving a teacup from a platter Ellen is holding. A caption below the illustration reads, "She used to carry the tea and toast on a little tray to her mother's side." From page 9 of the novel.

Subjects: The Parlour, Ellen, Mamma

Identifier: 10CIA_14

Illustration on Page 254a of the [1910] R.F. Fenno & Co. Reprint Depicting Ellen Reading to Grandma

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This black and white illustration on page 254a of the 1910 R.F. Fenno & Co. reprint, depicts Ellen reading to grandma. In the illustration, Grandma sits in a rocking chair in front of the fireplace as Ellen sits on the floor in front of her reading. A caption below the illustration reads, "Ellen brought her Bible and read chapter after chapter." This scene is from page 255 of the novel.

Subjects: Reading, Ellen, Grandma

Identifier: 5CIA_33_254a

Illustration on Page 244b of the 1892 J.B. Lippincott Co. "New Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen Reading to Grandma

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This black and white illustration appears on page 244b of the 1892 J.B. Lippincott Co. "New Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen reading to grandma. In the illustration, Ellen and grandma are seated in front of the fire place. Ellen's chair is perpendicular in front of grandma's. Ellen is reading from a book sitting on her lap as grandma listens. An inscription below the illustration reads, "As soon as she was set free Ellen brought her the Bible." The scene depicted appears on page 245 of the novel.

Subjects: Reading, Ellen, Grandma

Identifier: 9CIA_33_245b