These charming stories by Richard Malcolm Johnston, a celebrated American writer and educator of the late 19th century, depict the life and culture of rural Georgia in the antebellum era. They feature colorful characters, witty humor, and vivid descriptions of the landscape and customs of the region. The book is a delightful read for anyone interested in Southern literature and history.

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