Transcriber's note: Unusual and inconsistent spelling is as printed.
"PRAY GIVE THE FLOWERS TO YOUR FATHER, WITH MY COMPLIMENTS."
ANGEL'S BROTHER
By
ELEANORA H. STOOKE
Author of "Little Maid Marigold," etc.
With Coloured Illustrations by W.H.C. Groome
London:
THE RELIGIOUS TRACT SOCIETY
4 Bouverie Street and 65 St. Paul's Churchyard E.C.4
Printed in Great Britain.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER
I. THE MILKMAN'S LITTLE ACCOUNT
III. AN OVERSHADOWED HAPPINESS
V. HOW ANGEL MADE SEVERAL NEW ACQUAINTANCES
XV. COMMENCING THE SUMMER TERM
CHAPTER I
The Milkman's Little Account
IT was a dull little sitting-room on the third floor of a dingy lodging-house, in an unfashionable London suburb. The pale rays of November sunshine peeping through the window panes enhanced the shabbiness of the apartment with its cheap, much-worn furniture, and ugly wall-paper, its pretentious mirror in a tarnished gilded frame above the mantel-piece, and the ill-chosen ornaments which were doubtless supposed to add attractiveness to the whole.
The sole occupant of the room, at