An Orkney Maid
By AMELIA E. BARR
An Orkney Maid Christine Joan Profit and Loss Three Score and Ten The Measure of a Man The Winning of Lucia Playing with Fire All the Days of My Life
D. Appleton & Company Publishers New York
AN ORKNEY MAID
BY AMELIA E. BARR
AUTHOR OF “CHRISTINE,” “JOAN,” “PROFIT AND LOSS,” ETC.
“The pleasant habit of existence, the sweet fable of life.”
ILLUSTRATED
D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK LONDON 1918
Copyright, 1918, BY D. APPLETON AND COMPANY
Printed in the United States of America
Amelia E. Barr
AN ORKNEY MAID
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I
THE HOUSE OF RAGNOR
CHAPTER II
ADAM VEDDER’S TROUBLE
CHAPTER III
ARIES THE RAM
CHAPTER IV
SUNNA AND HER GRANDFATHER
CHAPTER V
SUNNA AND THORA
CHAPTER VI
THE OLD, OLD TROUBLE
CHAPTER VII
THE CALL OF WAR
CHAPTER VIII
THORA’S PROBLEM
CHAPTER IX
THE BREAD OF BITTERNESS
CHAPTER X
THE ONE REMAINS, THE MANY CHANGE AND PASS
CHAPTER XI
SEQUENCES