HER SAILOR

A Love Story

BY

MARSHALL SAUNDERS

AUTHOR OF
“BEAUTIFUL JOE,” “ROSE À CHARLITTE,”
“DEFICIENT SAINTS,” ETC.

“Now if you love the southern sea
And pleasant summer weather;
Come, let us mount this gallant ship,
And sail away together.”

New York
International Association of Newspapers and Authors
1901


Copyright, 1899
By L. C. Page and Company
(INCORPORATED)

George M. Hill Company
Printers and Binders
Chicago, Ill.


I DEDICATE
THIS MY FIRST STORY
TO MY MOST INDULGENT CRITIC,
THE ONE WHO WILL HAVE MOST PATIENCE WITH ITS
IMPERFECTIONS,—MY BELOVED MOTHER,
Maria Kisborough Freeman Saunders
OF HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA.


PUBLISHERS’ NOTE.

Miss Marshall Saunders’s first published work was issued in Englandin 1889, under the title, “My Spanish Sailor.” In the present volume,while not materially altering the plot or action, Miss Saunders hasadded a number of new incidents, and, as indicated by the changein title, has made some minor changes in the time and scene of theoriginal story.


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CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE
I.’Tis the Unexpected that Occurs11
II.Schoolma’am and Wife, but Never a Mother27
III.She Who Fights and Runs Away45
IV.Rubicon Meadows Are Left Behind55
V.Fellow Ships on the Sea of Life70
VI.Let Us Make a New Beginning86
VII.We Are Progressing101
VIII.Beware the Fury of a Patient Maid117
IX.Since You Refuse, I Threaten...

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