ALLWORTH ABBEY.

BY

MRS. EMMA D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH.

AUTHOR OF “THE FATAL MARRIAGE,” “RETRIBUTION,” “THE DESERTED WIFE,” “LOST HEIRESS,” “DISCARDED DAUGHTER,” “WIFE’S VICTORY,” “VIVIA,” “LADY OF THE ISLE,” “HAUNTED HOMESTEAD,” “MOTHER-IN-LAW,” “THE TWO SISTERS,” “THREE BEAUTIES,” “CURSE OF CLIFTON,” “THE GIPSY’S PROPHECY,” “LOVE’S LABOR WON,” “MISSING BRIDE,” “INDIA,” “BRIDAL EVE,” ETC.

“There is probation to decree,

Many and long must the trials be;

But she’ll victoriously endure,

For her love is true and her faith is sure.

“Sunrise will come next!

The shadow of the night will pass away!

The glory and the grandeur of each dream

And every prophecy shall be fulfilled.”—Browning.

Philadelphia:

T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS,

306 CHESTNUT STREET.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1865, by

T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS,

In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern

District of Pennsylvania.

TO

MRS. FANNIE MCDONALD MEAD,

OF NEW YORK,

THIS WORK IS DEDICATED,

AS A SLIGHT TESTIMONIAL OF

THE HIGHEST ESTEEM AND WARMEST AFFECTION

OF

THE AUTHOR,

E. D. E. N. SOUTHWORTH.

PROSPECT COTTAGE.

November 25th, 1865.