INSCRIBED
TO
ALFRED EAMES, ESQ.,
ROYAL NAVAL SCHOOL, NEW CROSS,
BY
HIS OLD AND ATTACHED FRIEND
THE AUTHOR.
CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.
[BOOK I. FIGURES IN OUTLINE.]
[CHAPTER I. Life in Great Suffolk Street]
[CHAPTER II. Mattie]
[CHAPTER III. Lodgers]
[CHAPTER IV. Mr. Hinchford's Experiment]
[CHAPTER V. Set up in Business]
[CHAPTER VI. The end of the Prologue]
[BOOK II. THE NEW ESTATE.]
[CHAPTER I. Home for Good]
[CHAPTER II. A Girl's Romance]
[CHAPTER III. Our Characters]
[CHAPTER IV. A New Admirer]
[CHAPTER V. Perseverance]
[CHAPTER VI. "In the fulness of the heart," etc.]
[CHAPTER VII. Confidence]
[CHAPTER VIII. Sidney states his Intentions]
[BOOK III. UNDER SUSPICION.]
[CHAPTER I. An old Friend]
[CHAPTER II. Strange Visitors to Great Suffolk Street]
[CHAPTER III. Sidney's Suggestion]
[CHAPTER IV. Perplexity]
[CHAPTER V. Mr. Wesden turns Eccentric]
[CHAPTER VI. A Burst of Confidence]
[CHAPTER VII. The Plan Frustrated]
[CHAPTER VIII. A Sudden Journey]