Project Gutenberg 2007-01-30 Public domain in the USA. 180 Gilbert, Rosa M. (Rosa Mulholland) 1841 1921 Gilbert, Rosa Mulholland, Lady Mulholland, Rosa Andrews, Edith Alice 1873 1958 Cubitt, Edith Alice Brock, H. M. (Henry Matthew) 1875 1960 Brock, Henry Matthew Terry; Or, She ought to have been a Boy Produced by David Edwards, Paul Stephen, Nikolay Fishburne and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Terry; Or, She ought to have been a Boy" by Rosa M. Gilbert is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a spirited little girl named Terencia Mary Trimleston, affectionately known as Terry, who exhibits a wild and adventurous spirit that often leads her into mischief. As she navigates her new life with her grandmother and brother Turly, the narrative explores themes of childhood exuberance, gender expectations, and the joys and challenges of family dynamics. The opening of the book introduces us to Terry, who has just returned from school, much to the apprehension of her grandmother and Nurse Nancy. The two women hope that school has tamed her unruly nature. However, it quickly becomes evident that Terry is as lively as ever, demonstrated through a bit of chaos involving a horse and car ride she takes upon her arrival—exciting the local children but alarming her guardians. The narrative reveals the affectionate relationship between Terry and Turly, as well as the complexities of growing up with such unrestrained energy. This initial chapter sets the stage for endearing misadventures, highlighting the tension between Terry’s free spirit and the expectations of her caretakers. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 89.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Siblings -- Juvenile fiction Girls -- Juvenile fiction PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Novels Category: British Literature 159245 2025-08-08T13:37:23.719506 text/html 157273 2021-01-01T18:40:25 text/html 1071116 2025-08-08T13:37:32.359454 application/epub+zip 1070880 2025-08-08T13:37:27.695534 application/epub+zip 117968 2025-08-08T13:37:25.288499 application/epub+zip 2265186 2025-08-08T13:37:34.955444 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2245301 2025-08-08T13:37:30.338474 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 232810 2022-09-09T14:57:25.218895 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 140121 2025-08-08T13:37:23.233501 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 139856 2021-01-01T18:40:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 20335 2025-08-08T13:37:35.120441 application/rdf+xml 15031 2025-08-08T13:37:25.775499 image/jpeg 3721 2025-08-08T13:37:25.529504 image/jpeg 1009925 2021-01-01T18:40:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 52781 2021-01-01T18:40:25 application/octet-stream application/zip 1081918 2025-08-08T13:37:23.764538 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia