THE SPLENDID
FAIRING
BY
CONSTANCE HOLME
"All night long the water is crying to me."
MILLS & BOON, LIMITED
49 RUPERT STREET
LONDON, W.1
Published 1919
TO
MABEL AND JIMMY
Boscombe, March 28th--April 5th, 1919
PART I
SIMON AND SARAH
I
Perhaps it would never have happenedbut for the day. A brave, buoyant day,with a racing wind, might have scattered theclinging obsessio