This etext was transcribed by Les Bowler
BY
ELLEN DOUGLAS DELAND
AUTHOR OF “MALVERN,”“OAKLEIGH,” ETC.
“Jog on, jog on the footpath way,
And merrily hent the stile-a.
A merry heart goes all the day,
Your sad tires in a mile-a.”SHAKESPEARE
ILLUSTRATEDBY
ALICE BARBER STEPHENS
BOSTON
W. A. WILDE & COMPANY
25 BromfieldStreet
p. 4Copyright,1897,
BY W. A. Wilde & Company.
All rights reserved.
A SUCCESSFUL VENTURE.
CHAPTER | PAGE | |
I. | Mrs. Wentworth Ward visits GlenArden | |
II. | The Starrs hold a FamilyCouncil | |
III. | A Declaration ofIndependence | |
IV. | Katherine as a Financier | |
V. | Peter seeks Information | |
VI. | Peter’s NewAcquaintances | |
VII. | Victoria goes in Search ofFunds | ... |