| PAGE | |
| Edith | [Frontispiece] |
| Oldham Manor | [8] |
| "In a few minutes they had landed" | [15] |
| Windsor Castle | [50] |
| "After watching other antics our little friends bade the 'Beefeater' and his pet good-bye" | [76] |
| "She walked down the path by the river Avon" | [96] |
Our Little English Cousin
CHAPTER I.
EDITH'S HOME ON THE THAMES
"Now it is really time to get ready, is it not, Miss Green?" exclaimed Edith, looking up at the clock for the twentieth time during the last half-hour, and breaking off in the middle of the list of English kings and queens which she was trying to commit to memory. Which king came after Henry III., in that far-away time, seemed a small matter compared to the outing which she and her governess had planned to enjoy on the river that lovely afternoon.