The Miraculous Pitcher: (From: "A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys")

Hawthorne, Nathaniel · 1864

THE HILLSIDE.--Introductory to "The Miraculous Pitcher" THE MIRACULOUS PITCHER THE HILLSIDE--After the Story And when, and where, do you think we find the children next? No longer in the winter-time, but in the merry month of May. No longer in Tanglewood play-room, or at Tanglewood fireside, but more than half-way up a monstrous hill, or a mountain, as perhaps it would be better pleased to have us call it. They had set out from home with the mighty purpose of climbing this high hill, even to the very tiptop of its bald head. To be sure, it was not quite so high as Chimborazo, or Mont Blanc, and was even a good deal lower than old Graylock. But, at any rate, it was higher than a t…

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