CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.CHAP. I.[PROLOGUE.]II.[CLAM BEACH.]III.[THE FIRST EVENING.]IV.[THE PERILS OF SURF-BATHING.]V.[ROSE AND LETTICE.]VI.[WITH THE SMOKERS.]VII.[A TABLEAU.]VIII.[MRS WILKIE'S POWDER.]IX.[BETWEEN FRIENDS.]X.[A MOTHER'S CARES.]XI.[DISCUSSING A SUITOR.]XII.[TO NAHANT?]XIII.[MAIDA SPRINGER.]XIV.[SUNSET AND MOONSHINE.]XV.[IN AN OMNIBUS.]XVI.[LIPPENSTOCK BAY.]XVII.[FESSENDEN'S ISLAND.]XVIII.[AN ADIEU.]XIX.[STORM-STAYED.]