JAN OF THE WINDMILL (A Story of the Plains)
by JULIANA HORATIA EWING.




DEDICATED TO MY DEAR SISTER MARGARET.



CONTENTS.

Chapter I. The windmiller's wife.--Strangers.--Ten shillings a
week.--The little Jan.

Chapter II. The miller's calculations.--His hopes and fears.--The
nurse-boy.--Calm.

Chapter III. The windmiller's words come true.--The red shawl.--In
the clouds.--Nursing v. pig-minding.--The round-house.--The miller's
thumb.

Chapter IV. Black as slans.--Vair and voolish.--The miller and his
man.

Chapter V. The pocket-book and the family bible.--Five pounds'
reward.

Chapter VI. George goes courting.--George as an enemy.--George as a
friend.--Abel plays schoolmaster.--The love-letter.--Moerdyk.--The