Caleb Trench

CALEB TRENCH
BY MARY IMLAY TAYLOR AUTHOR OF “THE REAPING,� “THE IMPERSONATOR,� ETC.
WITH FRONTISPIECE BY EMLEN McCONNELL
BOSTON LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY 1910
Copyright, 1910 , By Little, Brown, and Company. All rights reserved Published March, 1910 THE UNIVERSITY PRESS, CAMBRIDGE, U. S. A.
CALEB TRENCH
CALEB TRENCH
DIANA ROYALL pushed back the music-rack and rose from her seat at the piano.
“Show the person in here, Kingdom.�
The negro disappeared, and Diana moved slowly to the table at the farther end of the long room, and stood there turning over some papers in her leisurely, graceful way.
“Who in the world is it now?� Mrs. Eaton asked, looking up from her solitaire, “a book agent?�
“Caleb Trench,� Diana replied carelessly, “the shopkeeper at Eshcol.�