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C. A. (Charles Asbury) Stephens
Charles Asbury Stephens (1844-1931) was an American author known for his stories about outdoor life, nature, and rural adventures, often set in Maine. He wrote for "The Youth's Companion", a popular magazine, and contributed numerous stories over his long career. His notable works include "Camping Out" and "Off to the Geysers," which reflect his interest in natural history and the joys of outdoor exploration. Stephens' writings have been praised for their vivid descriptions and ability to inspire a love of nature in young readers.
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THE FARM ON THE PENNESSEEWASSEE Away down East in the Pine Tree State, there is a lake dearer to my heart than all the other waters of this fair earth, for its shores were the scenes of my boyhood, when Life was young and the world a romance still unread. Dearer to the heart;—for then glowed that roseate young joy and faith in life and its grand possibilities; that hope and confidence that great...
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MASTER PIERSON COMES BACK Master Joel Pierson arrived the following Sunday afternoon, as he had promised in his letter of Thanksgiving Day eve, and took up his abode with us at the old Squire's for the winter term of school. Cousin Addison drove to the village with horse and pung to fetch him; and the pung, I remember, was filled with the master's belongings, including his school melodeon,...
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CHAPTER I. Sequel to the "Graphite Lode."—The Fifteen Thousand Dollars, and how it was invested.—About the Yacht.—The Schooner "Curlew."—Capt. Mazard.—Guard.—The Gloucester Boys.—"Palmleaf, Sar."—Getting Ready for the Voyage.—Ship-Stores.—The Howitzer.—The Big Rifle.—A Good Round Bill at the Outset. Raed got home from Katahdin on the night of the 15th of...
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