"Well, yer can 'ave him: the worst on't is the gal; she'll take on if I say yes, awful."--p. 109.


CONTENTS.

CHAP.PAGE
I.[PITILESS]7
II.[THE WEDDING-DAY]13
III.[THE LOST BROOCH]22
IV.[ROYAL CHILDREN]32
V.[A FEW SHIRTS]41
VI.[A LODGER]49
VII.[THE EMPTY PAN]60
VIII.[GONE]70
IX.[MEG'S TEA-PARTY]84
X.[TURNING A NEW LEAF]97
XI.[A MIDNIGHT BARGAIN]108
XII.["INASMUCH"]117
XIII.[DICKIE'S ATTIC]131
XIV.[IN THE HOSPITAL]144
XV.[THE EMPTY CRADLE]156
XVI.["THEY SHALL SEE HIS FACE"]166
XVII.[CHERRY'S APOLOGY]178
XVIII.[MEG'S SAVINGS]188
XIX.[LISTENING]200
XX.[EARTH'S SONG AND HEAVEN'S ECHO]213

MOTHER-MEG:

THE STORY OF DICKIE'S ATTIC.