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Illustration on Page 120a of the [1896] Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen and Alice on the Cat's Back

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This black and white illustration, appearing on page 120a of the [1896] Walter Scott, Limited reprint, depicts Ellen and Alice on the Cat's Back. A caption below the illustration quotes a sentence from page 123 and reads, "Don't cry any more." In the illustration, Alice sits on a rock wearing a straw-brimmed hat and walking suit. She gazes down at Ellen and wraps her arm around her as Ellen kneels on the grass and leans into Alice to be consoled. The jagged mountain rises along the left side of the illustration and other mountains extend along the background. Several thin trees stand behind Alice and Ellen and a row of trees extends along the ridge of the mountain.

Subjects: The Cat’s Back, Ellen, Alice

Identifier: 10CIA_33_120a

Illustration on Page 168b of the [1896] Walter Scott Ltd. "Complete Edition" Reprint Depicting Mr. Van Brunt Finding Ellen and Alice in the Snow Storm

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This black and white illustration on page 168b of the 1896 Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" reprint, depicts Mr. Van Brunt finding Ellen and Alice in the snow storm. In the illustration, Ellen is holding onto Alice as Mr. Van Brunt approaches them with a lantern. A caption below the illustration reads, "It was Mr. Van Brunt. " From page 165 of the novel.

Subjects: The Snow Storm, Ellen, Mr. Van Brunt, Alice

Identifier: 10CIA_30_168b

Illustration on Page 464b of the [1896] Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" Reprint Depicting Ellen Reuniting with John in Scotland

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This black and white illustration on page 464b of the [1896] Walter Scott, Ltd. "Complete Edition" reprint, depicts Ellen reuniting with John in Scotland. In the illustration, Ellen and John are embracing in the foyer of a house while house guests are in the other room. A caption below the illustration reads, "Oh, John! My dear John! My dear brother!"

Subjects: Reuniting with John in Scotland, Ellen, John

Identifier: 10CIA_33_464b

Frontispiece to the [1898] A. L. Burt Co. "The Home Library" Reprint Depicting Alice Telling John of Her Illness

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This black and white illustration, appearing as the frontispiece to the [1898] A. L. Burt Company "The Home Library" reprint, depicts Alice telling John of her illness. A caption below the illustration quotes a sentence from page 422 and reads, "Alice's head found its old place on her brother's shoulder." In the illustration, Alice and John sit on a bench, Alice resting her head on John's shoulder, and John clasping Alice's hand. A young girl, possibly Ellen, stands behind them, looking out at the hills that extend into the distance behind the pair. Indistinct trees stand around the bench where Alice and John sit, framing the intimate scene.

Subjects: Alice, John

Identifier: 12CIA_14

Illustration on Page 22b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press Reprint Depicting Ellen and Mamma on Their Shopping Trip

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This full-color illustration, found on page 22b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press reprint, depicts Ellen and Mamma on their shopping trip. In the illustration, Ellen is holding hands with Mamma as they walk on the sidewalk to the shop. A caption below the illustration reads, "The two set forth from the house."

Subjects: Shopping, Ellen, Mamma

Identifier: 15CIA_33_22b

Illustration on Page 196b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press Reprint Depicting Mr. Van Brunt Catching Nancy at Ellen's Sickbed

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This full-color illustration, found on page 196b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press reprint, depicts Mr. Van Brunt catching Nancy at Ellen's sickbed. In the illustration, Mr. Van Brunt has caught Nancy by the wrists in front of Ellen's bed. A chair is knocked over behind Nancy and Ellen watches the two while laying in her sickbed. A caption below the illustration reads, "She was caught at last."

Subjects: Ellen, Nancy, Mr. Van Brunt

Identifier: 15CIA_33_196b

Illustration on Page 346b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press Reprint Depicting Ellen Meeting the Brownie

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This full-color illustration, found on page 346b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press reprint, depicts Ellen meeting the Brownie. In the illustration, Ellen is reaching out her hand to pet the horse Brownie as John and Ellen Chauncey watch. A caption below the illustration reads, "Oh, what a beauty!"

Subjects: Ellen, John, Ellen Chauncey, The Brownie

Identifier: 15CIA_33_346b

Illustration on Page 466b of the [1907] Collins’ Clear-Type Press Reprint Depicting Ellen Greeting Grandmother Lindsay

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This full-color illustration, found on page 466b of the [1907] Collins' Clear-Type Press reprint, depicts Ellen greeting grandmother Lindsay. In the illustration, Ellen is standing before grandmother Lindsay in a yellow dress and bonnet as grandmother Lindsay stretches out her arms for an embrace. A caption below the illustration reads, "Ellen sprang forward."

Subjects: Greeting Grandmother Lindsay, Ellen, Grandmother Lindsay

Identifier: 15CIA_33_466b

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

Illustration on Page 220a of the [1896] S.W. Partridge & Co. Reprint Depicting Ellen, Alice, and John Arriving at the Marshmans’

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This black and white illustration, appearing on page 220a of the [1896] S.W. Partridge & Co. reprint, depicts Alice, Ellen, and John arriving at the Marshman's. Alice, wrapped in a heavy shawl, is being greeted by Miss Sophia in a formal room while Ellen and John stand behind her, watching the encounter. Through the open door that Alice, Ellen, and John entered through, the back of a sleigh is visible as it sits surrounded by snow. The warmth of the encounter is contrasted with the winter weather outside the home. Below the illustration a caption quotes a sentence from page 223 and reads, "She kissed Alice a great many times, seeming very glad to see her."

Subjects: Arriving at the Marshmans’, Ellen, Alice, Sophia Marshman, John

Identifier: 17CIA_33_220a