Transcribed from the 1889 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price, email ccx074@pglaf.org

SCENES AND CHARACTERS,
OR,
Eighteen Months at Beechcroft

BY
CHARLOTTE M. YOUNGE
AUTHOR OF ‘THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE,’ ‘THE TWO GUARDIANS,’ ETC.

FIFTH EDITION

ILLUSTRATED BY W. J. HENNESSY

London
MACMILLAN AND CO.
AND NEW YORK
1889

All rights reserved

PREFACE