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AND KINGSTON-ON-THAMES.
CONTENTS | |
| [I.] | Two Friends |
| [II.] | An Incomplete Madonna |
| [III.] | The Waning of the Honeymoon |
| [IV.] | The Art of Conversation |
| [V.] | An Australian Girl |
| [VI.] | A Day's Shopping |
| [VII.] | Lady Errington's Little Dinner |
| [VIII.] | Eustace Examines His Mind |
| [IX.] | "Oh, Wilt Thou be my Bride, Kathleen?" |
| [X.] | Auf Wiedersehn |
| [XI.] | A Maiden Lady |
| [XII.] | Aunt Jelly's Opinion |
| [XIII.] | Bringing Home The Bride |
| [XIV.] | An Undesirable Acquaintance |
| [XV.] | A Woman Scorned |
| [XVI.] | The Events of Eighteen Months |
| [XVII.] | Gossip |
| [XVIII.] | From Foreign Parts |
| [XIX.] | Aunt Jelly Discusses Family Affairs |
| [XX.] | The Old House by the Sea |
| [XXI.] | From The Husband's Point of View |
| [XXII.] | From the Wife's Point of View |
| [XXIII.] | Mrs. Veilsturm's "At Home" |
| [XXIV.] | "On Revient Tojours à ses Premières Amours" |
| [XXV.] | Fascination |
| [XXVI.] | Aunt Jelly Interferes |
| [XXVII.] | The Deity Called Fate |
| [XXVIII.] | Husband and Wife |
| [XXIX.] | The Question of Marriage |
| [XXX.] | Cleopatra Victrix |
| [XXXI.] | In the Coils of the Serpent |
| [XXXII.] | What Made the Ball sae Fine? |
| [XXXIII.] | Pallida Mors |
| [XXXIV.] | The Assaults of the Evil One |
| [XXXV.] | For my Child's Sake |
| [XXXVI.] | The Death of the First-born |
| [XXXVII.] | The Truth about Mrs. Veilsturm |
| [XXXVIII.] | The Last Temptation |
| [XXXIX.] | "And Kissed again with Tears" |
| [XL.] | A Letter from Home |
TO
MY CRITICS,
IN APPRECIATION
OF THE KIND MANNER
IN WHICH THEY HAVE REVIEWED
MY FORMER BOOKS,
I DEDICATE
THIS WORK.
If marriages are made above,
They're oft unmade by man below,
There should be trust, and joy, and love,
If marriages are made above;
But should Heav'n mate a hawk and dove,
Such match unequal breeds but woe,