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Cornelli (1920)
by Johanna Spyri, translated by Elisabeth P. Stork
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CORNELLI BY JOHANNA SPYRI
CORNELLI BY JOHANNA SPYRI


Cornelli

SECOND IMPRESSION

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“Stories All Children Love”

A SET OF CHILDREN’S CLASSICS THAT SHOULD BE
IN EVERY WINTER HOME AND SUMMER COTTAGE


Cornelli

By JOHANNA SPYRI

Translated by ELISABETH P. STORK

A Child’s Garden of Verses

By ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON

The Little Lame Prince & other stories

By MISS MULOCK

Gulliver’s Travels

By JONATHAN SWIFT

The Water Babies

By CHARLES KINGSLEY

Pinocchio

By C. COLLODI

Robinson Crusoe

By DANIEL DEFOE

Heidi By JOHANNA SPYRI

Translated by ELISABETH P. STORK

The Cuckoo Clock

By MRS. MOLESWORTH

The Swiss Family Robinson

Edited by G. E. MITTON

The Princess and Curdie

By GEORGE MACDONALD

The Princess and the Goblin

By GEORGE MACDONALD

At the Back of the North Wind

By GEORGE MACDONALD

A Dog of Flanders By “OUIDA

Bimbi By “OUIDA

Mopsa, the Fairy By JEAN INGELOW

The Chronicles of Fairyland

By FERGUS HUME

Hans Andersen’s Fairy Tales

Each Volume Beautifully Illustrated in Color.
Decorated Cloth. Other Books in This Set
are in Preparation.

ALL THE CHILDREN WERE SCREAMING WITH DELIGHT AT THE WONDERFUL RIDE
ALL THE CHILDREN WERE SCREAMING WITH DELIGHT AT THE WONDERFUL RIDE
ALL THE CHILDREN WERE SCREAMING WITH DELIGHT AT THE WONDERFUL RIDE

Page 257

Cornelli

BY

JOHANNA SPYRI

AUTHOR OF “Heidi”, ETC.

TRANSLATED BY

ELISABETH P. STORK

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY

CHARLES WHARTON STORK, A.M., Ph.D.

ILLUSTRATIONS IN COLOR BY

MARIA L. KIRK

PHILADELPHIA AND LONDON

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

1920

COPYRIGHT, 1920, BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

PRINTED BY J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY
AT THE WASHINGTON SQUARE PRESS
PHILADELPHIA, U. S. A.

CONTENTS
Foreword (Not included in original ToC)
Chapter Page
I. Beside the Roaring Iller-Stream 13
II. Up In the Top Story 34
III. New Appearances in Iller-Stream 58
IV. The Unwished-for Happens 82
V. A Newcomer in Iller-Stream 109
VI. A Friend is Found 130
VII. A New Sorrow 158
VIII. A Mother 181
IX. A Great Change 210
X. New Life in Iller-Stream 236

ILLUSTRATIONS

  1. PAGE
  2. All the Children Were Screaming With Delight at the Wonderful Ride
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    Frontispiece
  3. Cornelli Hung on Her Arm, and Together They Wandered Forth in the Beautiful Evening
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    32
  4. She Soon Returned With a Bright Red Ribbon, Which She Tied About the Little Kid’s Neck
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    72
  5. “You Should See How the Little Kid is Growing”
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    109
  6. “Look, Here on Both Sides of My Forehead”
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    142
  7. “There is Something in it That Looks Just Like You; it is an Owl That Has Rags Over Its Eyes Like You”
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    194
  8. Now Both Came Flying up the Steps, and Martha Ran Out to Meet Them
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    249
  9. “There is Not a Rotten Plum or a Lonesome Pear in all the Orchard”
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
    275

CORNELLI

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Original:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1971, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 52 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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Translation:

This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1929.


The longest-living author of this work died in 1968, so this work is in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 55 years or less. This work may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

Public domainPublic domainfalsefalse