Master and Maid

MASTER AND MAID
MRS. L. ALLEN HARKER
AUTHOR OF MISS ESPERANCE AND MR. WYCHERLY, A ROMANCE OF THE NURSERY, HIS FIRST LEAVE, CONCERNING PAUL AND FIAMMETTA, ETC.
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1911
COPYRIGHT, 1910, BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
TO A. W. A. H.
The dearest friend to me, the kindest man, The best condition'd and unwearied spirit In doing courtesies.
BOOKS BY L. ALLEN HARKER
PUBLISHED BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
Master and Maid Miss Esperance and Mr. Wycherly Concerning Paul and Fiammetta A Romance of the Nursery
MASTER AND MAID
CHAPTER I