CONTENTS

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I. Overture[1]
II. The Father's Story[7]
III. The Mother's Story[39]
Linda's Lullaby[41]
IV. Paradise Found[93]
The Mother's Hymn[100]
V. Linda[115]
Help me, dear Chords[143]
Be of good Cheer[147]
VI. By The Seaside[177]
Linda's Song[189]
Under the Pines[203]
VII. From Linda's Diary[211]
VIII. From Meredith's Diary[235]
IX. Beside The Lake,[249]
Notes[263]