Transcribed from the 1900 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

MODERN BROODS,
OR
DEVELOPMENTS UNLOOKED FOR

BY
CHARLOTTE MARY YONGE.

Youth and age are scholars yet but in the lower school.”

—Tennyson.

London
MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited
NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY
1900

All rights reserved

Richard Clay and Sons, Limited,
LONDON AND BUNGAY.

First Edition, October, 1900.
Reprinted, November, 1900.