CONTENTS.

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I. A Whisper in the Ear[1]
II. A Sharp Pair of Scissors[10]
III. Treason[17]
IV. Thou art the Man![24]
V. How Mistress Alice Bradford introduced
her Sister Priscilla Carpenter to Plymouth Society		[39]
VI. A Viper Scotched, not Killed[56]
VII. Morton of Merry Mount[68]
VIII. Standish at Merry Mount[74]
IX. The Kyloe Cow[93]
X. The Unexpected[102]
XI. Governor Bradford pays a Visit[111]
XII. Sir Christopher Gardiner[121]
XIII. One! Two! Three! Fire![129]
XIV. Sir Christopher enjoys the Chase[137]
XV. And describes it[145]
XVI. A Millstone for Sir Christopher[159]
XVII. Two is Company, Three is Trumpery[171]
XVIII. The Little Book[182]
XIX. A Much-Married Man[189]
XX. Betty’s Journey and the Garrett Wreck[196]
XXI. “Ah, Brother Oldhame, is it Thou!”[208]
XXII. The Moonlight and the Dawn[223]
XXIII. “Lorea Standish is my Name”[233]
XXIV. Avery’s Fall and Thacher’s Woe[240]
XXV. Jephthah’s Daughter[251]
XXVI. Gillian[265]
XXVII. Donna Maria de los Dolores[275]
XXVIII. A Salt-Fish Dinner[286]
XXIX. Too Late! Too Late![295]
XXX. Peeping Tom and his Brother[304]
XXXI. Jenney’s Mill by Moonlight[315]
XXXII. Robed in White Samite[326]
XXXIII. A Bold Buccaneer[341]
XXXIV. The Hilt of a Rapier[356]
XXXV. Canary Wine and Seed-Cake[363]
XXXVI. Betty beards the Lion[372]
XXXVII. “Mary Standish, my dear Daughter-in-Law”[379]