Concerning Isabel Carnaby

ELLEN THORNEYCROFT FOWLER
AUTHOR OF CUPID'S GARDEN, VERSES WISE AND OTHERWISE, AND VERSES GRAVE AND GAY
NEW YORK D. APPLETON AND COMPANY 1898
Authorized Edition.
Dedication
To Mine Own People: meaning those within The magic ring of home—my kith and kin;
And those with whom my soul delights to dwell— Who walk with me as friends, and wish me well;
And lastly those—a large, unnumbered band, Unknown to me—who read and understand.
CONTENTS

A woman's tongue is ever slow To tell the thing she does not know.
There was a large dinner-party in Grosvenor Square at the house of Lord Kesterton, one of the new peers.