Sarah Orne Jewett House
Complete Bibliography
1868
“Jenny Garrow’s Lovers.” (Written for The Flag of Our Union) by A. C. Eliot. The Flag of Our Union (23.-46), Saturday, January 18, 1868. Published in Boston, Mass., by Elliott, Thomes, & Talbot. The copy of The Flag of Our Union in the Jewett Collection in the Houghton Library at Harvard has a line drawn through “A. C. Eliot”and “S.O.Jewett 1868” written in pencil, with these words added: “The first story I ever wrote.”
“The Baby-House Famine [poem].” By Alice Eliot. Our Young Folks (4:568), September 1868.
1869
“Mr. Bruce.” The Atlantic Monthly (24:701-710), December 1869; the first story accepted by The Atlantic from Miss Jewett. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879
1870
“The Shipwrecked Buttons”. By Alice Eliot. Riverside Magazine (4:30-35), January 1870. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“In a Hurry” [poem]. By Alice Eliot. Riverside Magazine (4:251), June 1870.
“The Girl with the Cannon Dresses.” By Sarah Jewett. Riverside Magazine (4:354-360), August 1870.
1871
“The Spendthrift Doll” [poem]. Merry’s Museum (59:88-89), February 1871. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“The Orchard’s Grandmother.” Merry’s Museum (59:201-208), May 1871. Signed “S.O.J.” and listed thus in the Table of Contents.
“The House that Ran Away.” The Independent (23:3), September 14, 1871.
“Half-done Polly.” The Independent (23:5), October 5, 187 1 . Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“The Boy with One Shoe.” The Independent (23:3), December 14, 1871.
1872
“The Yellow Kitten.” The Independent (24:9), June 6, 1872. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“The Best China Saucer.” The Independent (24:3), July 25, 1872. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Daybreak” [poem]. The Independent (24:4), August 1, 1872.
“Grown-Up.” The Independent (24:2), September 26, 1872.
“Desert Islanders.” The Independent (24:3), November 14, 1872. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
1873
“The Kitten’s Ghost.” The Independent (25:589-590), May 8, 1873. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Birds’ Nests.” The Tonic, Portland, Maine, June 11, 1873; page 3.
“Doctors and Patients.” The Tonic, Portland, Maine, June 12, 1873; page 3.
“Protoplasm and House-Cleaning.” The Tonic, Portland, Maine, June 17, 1873; page 3.
“The Old Doll” [poem]. The Independent (2 5 1933), July 24, 1873.
“The Shore House.” By S. O. Jewett. The Atlantic Monthly (32:358-368), September 1873. Collected in Deephaven, 1877.
“The Turtle Club.” The Independent (25:1486-1487), November 27, 1873.
“The Water Dolly”. St. Nicholas (1:52-56), December 1873. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
1874
“Jake’s Holiday.” The Independent (26:13-14), February 19, 1874.
“The Sparrow’s Mourners” [poem]. The Independent, (26:15), May 21, 1874.
“Miss Sydney’s Flowers.” The Independent (26:1-4), July 16, 1874. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“The Little Doll That Lied” [poem]. St. Nicholas (1:595), August 1874. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“Cartridges.” The Independent (26 :15), August 13, 1874.
“My Friend the Housekeeper.” St. Nicholas (1 :650-653), September 1874. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
1875
“Prissy’s Visit.” The Independent (27:25-26), January 7, 1875. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Tame Indians.” The Independent (27:26), April 1, 1875.
“Together” [poem] . The Atlantic Monthly (35 :59o), May 1875. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“Marigold House.” St. Nicholas (2:571-575), July 1875. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Deephaven Cronies.” The Atlantic Monthly (36:316-329), September 1875. Collected (rearranged) in Deephaven, 1877.
“Woodchucks.” The Independent (27:25-26), September 16, 1875. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Patty’s Dull Christmas.” The Independent (27:25-27), December 23, 1875. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
1876
“Discontent” [poem]. St. Nicholas (3:1247), February 1876. Collected in Play Days, 1878. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“The Pepper-Owl.” St. Nicholas (3:492-496), June 1876. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Nancy’s Doll.” The Independent (28:25-26), August 31, 1876. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“Deephaven Excursions.” The Atlantic Monthly (38:277-290), September 1876. Collected in Deephaven, 1877.
“A Lost Doll” [poem]. The Independent (28:25), September 28, 1876.
1877
Deephaven. By Sarah O. Jewett. Boston: James R. Osgood and Company, Late Ticknor & Fields, and Fields, Osgood, & Co. 1877.
Reprinted in 1882, 1885, 1886 (Riverside Pocket Series), 1889, and 1910.
Large-Paper Edition (250 numbered copies), illustrated by Charles and Marcia Woodbury; with a new preface by Sarah Orne Jewett dated October 1893, Cambridge. Printed at the Riverside Press, 1894.
1878
Play Days. A Book of Stories for Children. By Sarah O. Jewett, Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1878.
“A Late Supper.” Sunday Afternoon, January 1878. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“A Lost Lover.” The Atlantic Monthly, March 1878. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“A Late Supper.” Sunday Afternoon (1:55-64), January 1878. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“Beyond the Toll-Gate.” Sunday Afternoon, March 1878. Collected in Play Days, 1878.
“A Lost Lover.” The Atlantic Monthly (41:303-312), March 1878. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“Patty’s Long Vacation.” The Independent (30:27-28), May 23, 1878.
“Verses” [poem]. Sunday Afternoon, June 1878.
“Only a Doll” [poem]. St. Nicholas (5:552), June 1878.
1879
Old Friends and New. By Sarah O. Jewett. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company, 1879. Contains “Lady Ferry.” Rejected by W. D. Howell s when submitted to him for publication in the Atlantic. “I still think that he made a mistake,” Jewett wrote in a letter to Sara Norton, in Letters, edited by Annie Fields, page 226.
“Paper Roses.” Sunday Afternoon (3:147-150), February 1879.
“At Home from Church” [poem]. Sunday Afternoon (3:481), June 1879. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“A Sorrowful Guest.” Sunday Afternoon (3:609-620), July 1879. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879
“A Bit of Shore Life.” The Atlantic Monthly (44 :200-2 11), August 1879. Collected in Old Friends and New, 1879.
“Good Luck.” Good Company, (4:216-226), [December] 1879. Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881.
1880
“A Little Traveler.” Good Company, (4:543-546), March 1880. Collected in The Mate of the Daylight, 1883. French translation, “Une Petite Voyageuse.”
“Flowers in the Dark” [poem]. The Atlantic Monthly (45:314), March 1880. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“Verses for a Letter” [poem]. The Atlantic Monthly (45:568), April 1880.
“Hallowell’s Pretty Sister. Good Company (5:263-269), No. 9, 1880.
“Cake Crumbs.” Wide Awake (10:331-336), June 1880.
“A Night in June” [poem]. The Christian Union (22:4), July 7, 1880.
“An Autumn Holiday.” Harper’s Magazine (61:683-689), October 1880, with four illustrations by McCutcheon. Collected in Country By- Ways, 1881.
“Two Mornings” [poem]. Harper’s Magazine (62:78), December 1880.
“In a Christmas Letter” [poem]. The American (1:167), Philadelphia, December 25, 1880.
1881
Country By-Ways. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1881. Dedicated: “To T. H. J., my dear father; my dear friend; the best and wisest man I ever knew ; who taught me many lessons and showed me many things as we went together along the Country By- Ways.” Reprinted in 1886, 1887, 1888, 1892, 1893, 1899.
“A Winter Drive.” Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881
“An October Ride.” Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881
“Two Musicians” [poem]. The American (1 1270), Philadelphia, February 5, 1881.
“Andrew’s Fortune.” The Atlantic Monthly (48:20-39), July 1881. Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881.
“Sheltered” [poem]. Harper’s Magazine (63:446), August 1881.
“A Bit of Foolishness.” Harper’s Young People (2:635-637; 65 1 -653), August 2 and 9, 1881.
“On Star Island” [poem]. Harper’s Magazine (63:55-551), September 1881. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“Miss Becky’s Pilgrimage.” The Independent (33:26-28), September 1, 1881. Collected in Country By- Ways, 1881.
“River Driftwood.” The Atlantic Monthly (48:500-510), October 1881. Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881.
“The Soul of the Sunflower” [poem]. Scribner’s Monthly (22:942), October 1881. Signed “Sara Jewett.”
“From a Mournful Villager.” The Atlantic Monthly (48 1664-672 ), November 1881. Collected in Country By-Ways, 1881.
“At Waking” [poem]. The Sword and the Pen (No. 7, page 1), December 14, 1881.
“Jack’s Merry Christmas.” The Independent (33:31-32), December 15, 1881. Reprinted in The Maine Sentinel, January 2, 1883.
1882
“Tom’s Husband.” The Atlantic Monthly (49:205-213), February 1882. Collected in The Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“Missing” [poem]. Harper’s Magazine (64:499), March 1882.
“Waiting” [poem]. Our Continent (1:172), April 26, 1882. With etchings by W. T. Smedley.
“Lucky People.” The Congregationalist (34:149), May 3, 1882.
“The Mate of the Daylight.” The Atlantic Monthly (50:82-93), July 1882. Collected in The Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“A Guest at Home.” The Congregationalist (34:399), November 29, 1882.
“An Afternoon in Holland.” The Atlantic Monthly (50:798-804), December 1882.
“After Christmas.” The Independent (34:27-28), December 28, 1882.
1883
“Jack’s Merry Christmas.” The Maine Sentinel (11:45), Biddeford, Maine, January 2, 1883. Reprinted from The Independent, 1881.
“A French Country Girl.” The Congregationalist (35:53), February 15, 1883.
“The Eagle Trees. To J.G.W.” [poem to John Greenleaf Whittier]. Harper’ s Magazine (66:608), March 1883.
“A New Parishioner.” The Atlantic Monthly (51:475-493), April 1883. Collected in The Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“A Landless Farmer.” The Atlantic Monthly, May and June, 1883. Collected in The Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“Katy’s Birthday.” Wide Awake (17:36-40), June 1883, with an illustration by Jessie McDermott. Reprinted in Katy’ s Birthday with Other Stories (Boston, 1883).
“A Dark Carpet.” The Congregationalist (35 :246), July 19, 1883.
“The Hare and the Tortoise.” The Atlantic Monthly (52: 187-199), August 1883.
“Miss Manning’s Minister.” The Independent (35:1082-1084), August 23, 1883.
“Perseverance” [poem]. St. Nicholas (10:840-841), September 1883, with an illustration by Rose Mueller.
“Every-Day Work.” The Congregationalist (35:309), September 13, 1883.
“An Only Son.” The Atlantic Monthly (52:664-678), November 1883. Collected in A Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“Dunluce Castle” [poem]. Harper’s Magazine (67:924), November 1883. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“The Christmas Eyes.” The Christmas Traveller, Boston, December 1883.
1884
A Country Doctor. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884.
From Weber: “When the author was once asked: ‘Of your own books, which do you like best,’ she replied: ‘I don’t think I have a favorite. In some ways I like A Country Doctor best.”
The Mate of the Daylight. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1884. (“Copyright 1883.”) Dedicated “To A.F.” (Annie Fields). Reprinted 1885.
“The Confession of a House-Breaker.” Collected in Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“Miss Debby’s Neighbors.” Collected in Mate of the Daylight and Friends Ashore, 1884.
“The Becket Girls’ Tree.” The Independent (36:27-29), January 3, 1884.
“A Visit Next Door.” The Congregationalist (36:9), January 10, 1884.
“The Church Mouse.” Wide Awake (18:155-161), February 1884, with an illustration by W. L. Taylor. Reprinted in Plucky Boys, 1884.
“A Farmer’s Sorrow” [poem]. The Manhattan Magazine (3 :2 12-2 13), March 1884. Reprinted in The Exeter Newsletter (54:1), April 11, 1884.
“The News from Petersham.” The Youth’s Companion (57:130), April 3, 1884. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“Buttons.” The Independent (36:27), August 7, 1884.
“Misdirected Energy.” The Congregationalist (36:333), October 9, 1884.
1885
A Marsh Island. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1885. Serialized in the Atlantic Monthly in six installments, January through June, 1885.
“Farmer Finch.” Harper’s Magazine (70:198-21 1), January 1885. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“Mary and Martha.” The Christian Union (32 :12-13), November 26, 1885.
1886
A White Heron and Other Stories. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York : Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1886. Dedicated “To My Dear Sister Mary.”
“The Gray Man.” Submitted to the Atlantic Monthly and rejected by Thomas Bailey Aldrich. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“A Business Man.” Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“The Dulham Ladies.” The Atlantic Monthly (57:455-462), April 1886. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“Marsh Rosemary.” The Atlantic Monthly (57:590-601), May 1886. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“York Garrison, 1640” [poem]. Wide Awake (23:18-22), June 1886, illustrated by W. L. Taylor.
“A Garden Story.” The Independent (38:932), July 22, 1886.
“The Two Browns.” The Atlantic Monthly (58:196-209), August 1886. Collected in A White Heron and Other Stories, 1886.
“The King of Folly Island.” Harper’s Magazine (74:102-1 16), December 1886, with three illustrations. Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
1887
The Story of the Normans, Told Chiefly in Relation to their Conquest of England. By Sarah Orne Jewett. New York and London: G. P. Putnam’s Sons, The Knickerbocker Press, 1887. (“Copyright 1886.”)
“A Christmas Guest.” Wide Awake (24:91-101), January 1887, with three illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett.
“The Courting of Sister Wisby.” The Atlantic Monthly (59:577-586), May 1887; Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888. Reprinted in The Outlook in 1894.
“A Caged Bird” [poem]. The Atlantic Monthly (59:816-817), June 1887. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
“Miss Peck’s Promotion.” Scribner’s Magazine (1:717-730), June 1887. Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“The Landscape Chamber.” The Atlantic Monthly (60:603-613), November 1887. Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“Law Lane.” Scribner’s Magazine (2:725-742), December 1887, with eight illustrations by W. L. Taylor. Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
1888
The King of Folly Island and Other People. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1888. “Dedicated with grateful affection to John Greenleaf Whittier.”
“A Village Shop.” “Now printed for the first time,” The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“The Wrong Side of Clubs.” Wide Awake (26:214-215), February 1888.
“Miss Tempy’s Watchers.” The Atlantic Monthly (61:289-295), March 1888; Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“Mere Pochette.” Harper’s Magazine (76: 588-597), March 1888. Collected in The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“A Plea for Front Yards.” The Fete (Vol. I, No. 1), August 21-22, 1888, Eliot Library Association, Eliot, Maine.
“The Mistress of Sydenham Plantation.” The Atlantic Monthly (62:145-150), August 1888. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“Fair Day.” Scribner’s Magazine (4:199-205), August 1888. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
1889
“The Luck of the Bogans.” Scribner’s Magazine (5:100-112), January 1889, with three illustrations by C. D. Gibson. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“A Winter Courtship.” The Atlantic Monthly (63:145-150), February 1889; Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“Unlearned Lessons.” The Berwick Scholar, South Berwick, Maine, February 1889.
“A Bit of Color.” St. Nicholas (16: 456-463; 5:14-523; 572-580), April, May, and June, 1889, with illustrations by C. T. Hill. Later expanded and published in book form under the title Betty Leicester.
“Going to Shrewsbury.” The Atlantic Monthly (64:18-24), July 1889. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“The White Rose Road.” The Atlantic Monthly (64:353-360), September 1889. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“The Taking of Captain Ball.” Harper’s Magazine (80:141-151), December 1889. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
1890
Betty Leicester. A Story for Girls. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. (“Copyright 1889.”)
Strangers and Wayfarers. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. Dedicated “To S.W. [Sarah Wyman Whitman], Painter of New England men and women, New England fields and shores.” Reprinted in 1894 and 1896.
Tales of New England. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890. Reprinted in 1891, 1892, 1894, 1896, and 1910.
“The Quest of Mr. Teaby.” The Atlantic Monthly (65 :83-89), January 1890. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“The New Methuselah.” Scribner’s Magazine (7:514-524), April 1890.
“The Town Poor.” The Atlantic Monthly (66:71-78), July 1890. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890. Transferred in 1910 to Tales of New England.
“By the Morning Boat.” The Atlantic Monthly (66:518-525), October 1890. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“In Dark New England Days.” Century Magazine (40:911-920), October 1890, with four illustrations by E. W. Kemble. Collected in Strangers and Wayfarers, 1890.
“Jim’s Little Woman.” Harper’s Magazine (82 :100-110), December 1890. Collected in A Native of Winby, 1893.
“Mrs. Parkins’s [sic] Christmas Eve. Part I.” Ladies’ Home Journal (8:1-2), December 1890, with two illustrations. (Part II in January 1891.)
“A Financial Failure; The Story of a New England Wooing.” The Boston Sunday Globe, Boston, Mass., December 7, 1890, page 25; with five drawings and a portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett. Reprinted in Comfort for All, 1891.
“A Way Station.” The Commercial Advertiser, Christmas Number Supplement (93: No. 65; pages not numbered), New York, Wednesday, December 17, 1890.
1891
“Mrs. Parkins’s [sic] Christmas Eve. Part II.” Ladies’ Home Journal (8:5), January 1891, with illustration by W. L. Taylor.
“England after the Norman Conquest.” The Chautauquan (12 :438-442, 574-578, 707-71 1), Meadville, Pa., January, February, and March, 1891.
“The Centennial Celebration.” The Berwick Scholar (Vol. 4), March 1891; Berwick Academy, South Berwick, Maine.
“A Native of Winby.” The Atlantic Monthly (67:609-620), May 1891. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Stories, 1893.
“The Failure of David Berry.” Harper’s Magazine (83:56-62), June 1891. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Stories, 1893.
“Peg’s Little Chair.” Wide Awake (33:204-214), August 1891, with illustrations by Edmund H. Garrett and H. D. Murphy.
“A Financial Failure; The Story of a New England Wooing.” Comfort for All (3:1-2), Augusta, Maine, September 1891; with four drawings. Reprinted from The Boston Sunday Globe, December 1890.
“Reading for Young Women” [letter]. Chicago Weekly News, December 3, 1891: “From Noted Authors, Reading for Young Women.” Letters from eight authors, including Sarah Orne Jewett.
“A Little Captive Maid.” Scribner’s Magazine (10:743-759), December 1891, illustrated by Herbert Denman. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Stories, 1893.
“A Tribute to Whittier on his Eighty-fourth Birthday Anniversary.” Boston Journal, December 12, 1891, page 5. Sarah Orne Jewett was one of many contributors to a page of tributes. Quoted in The Critic (16:336), December 12, 1891.
1892
“Looking Back on Girlhood.” Youth’s Companion (65:5-6), January 7, 1892.
“About Hospitality: Decide on your own style and don’t change your noon dinners for guests.” The St. Louis Republic, Part 3, February 14, 1892; Our Woman’s Page, page 25.
“The Passing of Sister Barsett.” Cosmopolitan (13:59-65), May 1892, illustrated by Henry Sandham. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Tales, 1893.
“Decoration Day.” Harper s Magazine (85:84-90), June 1892. Collected in A Native of Winby, 1893. Translated into French and published in Revue des deux Mondes, 1894.
1893
A Native of Winby and Other Tales. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1893. Dedicated “To my dear younger sister, C.A.E. [Caroline Jewett Eastman]. I have had many pleasures that were doubled because you shared them, and so I write your name at the beginning of this book— S.O.J., August ninth, 1893.”
“Miss Esther’s Guest.” Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Tales, 1893.
“From Venice to One at Home.” The Pilgrim Script (l: No. 2), January 1893 , published by The Women’s Rest Tour Association, Boston, Mass.
“A Word from a Neighbor,” two columns signed “S. O. Jewett,” in The Artful Dodger, Volume I, Number 1, York Institute, Saco, Maine, January 25, 1893.
“Mrs. Osgood of Bar Mills.” Portland Transcript (56 :51 ), March 22, 1893.
“At the Funeral of Phillips Brooks [anonymous].” The Atlantic Monthly (71:fi6-fii), April 1893; in the “Contributors’ Club.”
“A Lonely Worker.” Far and Near (3:1109), April 1893.
“Between Mass and Vespers.” Scribner’s Magazine (13:661-676), May 1893, illustrated by C. D. Gibson. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Tales, 1893.
“Human Documents: Portraits of Distinguished People.” Introduction by Sarah Orne Jewett. McClure’s Magazine (1 :i6-i8), June 1893.
“Peach-tree Joe.” The Californian Illustrated Magazine (4:187-191), July 1893.
“The Flight of Betsey Lane.” Scribner’s Magazine (14: 213-225), August 1893, illustrated by W. T. Smedley. Collected in A Native of Winby and Other Tales, 1893.
“The Hiltons’ Holiday.” Century Magazine (24:772-778), September 1893. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“A Second Spring.” Harper’s Magazine (88:114-126), December 1893, with an illustration by W. H. Hyde. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
1894
Betty Leicester’s English Xmas: A New Chapter of An Old Story. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Privately printed for The Bryn Mawr School, Baltimore, December 1894. Printed by Dodd, Mead & Co., New York. Subsequently serialized in St. Nicholas, December 1895, January and February 1896. Published, with slight textual changes, as Betty Leicester’s Christmas, Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Reprinted in 1900.
“The Only Rose.” The Atlantic Monthly (73:37-46), January 1894. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“The Guests of Mrs. Timms.” Century Magazine (47:575-581), February 1894. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“Told in the Tavern.” New York World, April 15, 1894, page 26.
“The Old Town of Berwick.” New England Magazine (16:585-609), July 1894; illustrated by Louis A. Holman.
“The Courting of Sister Wisby.” The Outlook (50:583-587), October 13, 1894; with a portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett. Reprinted from The King of Folly Island and Other People, 1888.
“In a Country Practice.” Augusta News, Augusta, Georgia, November 27 and 28, 1894.
“A Neighbor’s Landmark: A Winter Story with a Christmas Ending.” Century Magazine (49:235-242), December 1894; illustrated by Irving R. Wiles. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
1895
The Life of Nancy. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1895. Reprinted in 1896 and in 1910.
“A War Debt. Harper’s Magazine (90:227-237), January 1895, with three illustrations by W. T. Smedley. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“The Life of Nancy.” The Atlantic Monthly (75:175-187), February 1895. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“Fame’s Little Day.” Harper’s Magazine (90:560-565), March 1895, with three illustrations. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“All My Sad Captains.” Century Magazine (50:736-748), September 1895; illustrated by Eric Pape. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“A Wild Rose” [poem]. Chicago Times-Herald, September 7, 1895, page 6.
“Little French Mary.” The Pocket Magazine (1:113-125), November 1895. Collected in The Life of Nancy, 1895.
“The Night Before Thanksgiving.” Boston Evening Transcript, Saturday, November 16, 1895, page 12. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“Betty Leicester’s English Christmas. Part I. St. Nicholas ( 23 : 1 08- 111), December 1895 . Reprinted from the Bryn Mawr book, Betty Leicester’s English Xmas, 1894.
“An Empty Purse: A New England Tale for Christmas and Holiday Time.” Boston Evening Transcript, Saturday, December 21, 1895, page 14. Privately printed, separately, in 1905.
1896
The Country of the Pointed Firs. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1896. Dedicated “To Alice Greenwood Howe.” Reprinted in 1897, 1898, 1899, 1910, 1919, 1924 (Willa Cather curated edition), 1931, 1938, etc. British editions 1927, 1934,1939,1947, etc. Appearing in The Atlantic Monthly (77: 5-18, 302-312; 78:75-88, 352-366), January, March, July, and September, 1896.
“Betty Leicester’s English Christmas. Parts II and III. St. Nicholas (23 1225-232, 313-318), January and February 1896. Reprinted from the Bryn Mawr book Betty Leicester’s English Xmas, 1894.
“The New-Year Guests.” Harper’s Bazar (29:29-31), January 11, 1896; illustrated by C. Carleton.
“A Change of Heart.” Ladies’ Home Journal (13:4), April 1896.
“Along Shore.” Living Age (211: 761-765), December 12, 1896. Quoted from The Country of the Pointed Firs, 1896 (Chapter XX).
1897
“Martha’s Lady.” The Atlantic Monthly (80:523-533), October 1897. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“A Pinch of Salt.” Boston Evening Transcript (Part 2, page 14), October 30, 1897.
“The First Sunday in June.” The Independent (49:1446-1447), November 4, 1897 .
1898
“The Gray Mills of Farley.” The Cosmopolitan (25:183-196), June 1898; illustrated by Frank O. Small.
“The Coon Dog.” Century Magazine (56:498-506), August 1898, with five illustrations by A. B. Frost. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“Where’s Nora?” Scribner’s Magazine (24:739-755), December 1898; illustrated by A. I. Keller. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“Where’s Nora?” Scribner’s Magazine, December 1898. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
1899
The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1899. Dedicated “To Susan Burley Cabot.” Printed in New York Point; Albany, New York State Library, 1901.
“The Queen’s Twin.” The Atlantic Monthly (83 :235-246), February 1899. Also in Cornhill Magazine (n.s. 6:145-161), London, February 1899. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“Bold Words at the Bridge.” McClure’s Magazine (12: 508-514), April 1899; illustrated by Maude and Genevieve Cowles. Also in Cornhill Magazine (n.s. 6:489-496), London, April 1899. Collected in The Queen’s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“The Parshley Celebration.” Youth’s Companion (73:266-267), May 25, 1899; illustrated by Arthur Jule Goodman. Also in The Gentlewoman, December 1899.
“A Landlocked Sailor.” Lippincott’s Magazine (64:53-764), November 1899.
“A Dunnet Shepherdess.” Atlantic Monthly (84:74-764), December 1899. Collected in The Queen’s Twin, 1899. Transferred in 1910 to The Country of the Pointed Firs.
1900
“The Stage Tavern.” Youth’s Companion (74:184-185), April 12, 1900.
“The Foreigner.” The Atlantic Monthly (86:152-167), August 1900.
1901
The Tory Lover. By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1901. Four illustrations: frontispiece by Marcia O. Woodbury; three others by Charles H. Woodbury. Dedicated “To T. J. E.” (her nephew, Theodore Jewett Eastman). Appearing in The Atlantic Monthly, January-August, 1901.
“Elleneen.” McClure’s Magazine (16:335-338), February 1901; illustrated by G. A. Cowles. Also in The Idler (20:177-180), London, September 1901.
“The Queen’s Twin.” The Outlook (67:455-459), February 23, 1901. Reprinted from The Queen’ s Twin and Other Stories, 1899.
“The Green Bonnet: A Story of Easter Day.” Youth’s Companion (75:169-170), April 4, 1901.
“A Born Farmer.” McClure’s Magazine (17: 164-171), June 1901; illustrated by Bertha C. Day.
“The Oath.” Living Age (231:61-65), October 5, 1901. One chapter reprinted from The Tory Lover, 1901.
“The Green Bowl.” New York Herald (Section 5: pages 13 and 15), Sunday, November 3, 1901; published anonymously. This was the “Ninth Story in the $1000 Guessing Contest,” later published in A House Party, 1901.
“The Honey Tree.” Harper’s Magazine (104:45-50), December 1901.
1902
“The Spur of the Moment.” The Outlook (70:59-63), January 4, 1902.
“A Plea for Front Yards.” The Cornhill Booklet (3:4-7), Boston, Alfred Bartlett, pub., Autumn 1902. Reprinted from The Fete, 1888.
“Sister Peacham’s Turn.” Harper’s Magazine (105:902-906), November 1902.
“The Lost Turkey.” Youth’s Companion (76:609-610), November 27, 1902, with an illustration by S. Werner.
1903
“Counted Out.” Youth’s Companion (77:646-647), December 24, 1903, with an illustration by W. F. Stecher.
1904
“A Spring Sunday.” McClure’s Magazine (23:13-19), May 1904; illustrated by Margaret Eckerson.
1905
“An Empty Purse: A Christmas Story.” By Sarah Orne Jewett. Boston: Privately printed (The Merrymount Press, Boston), 1905.
1908
“The Gloucester Mother” [poem]. McClure’s Magazine (31:703), October 1908; illustrated by W. T. Benda. Reprinted in Verses, 1916.
From A Bibliography of the Published Writings of Sarah Orne Jewett, compiled by Clara Carter Weber and Carl J. Weber. Waterville, Maine: Colby College Press, 1949.