LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
| PAGE | |
| "Rita Montfort drew her dagger and waited" | [Frontispiece] |
| In the Garden | [21] |
| "The famished child looked from the biscuit to the glowing face" | [43] |
| "'Hush!' said the young girl. 'Sit still'" | [104] |
| "'Was such a hat ever seen in Paris?'" | [147] |
| "'I throw open the door and step back, my heart in my mouth'" | [172] |
| "Now again it was a ride for life" | [205] |
| "The patients idolise her" | [237] |