Transcriber's notes.
A number of typographical errors found in theoriginal text have been corrected in this version. A list of theseerrors is found at the end (before the advertisments from theoriginal book).
NEW YORK
HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE
1890
TO MY SISTER
"DI"
I AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATE THE STORY
WHICH SHE HELPED ME
TO WRITE
[Pg 6]