CONTENTS

[INTRODUCTION]
CHAPTERPAGE
[I]Perrine and Palikare1
[II]Grain-of-Salt is Kind20
[III]"Poor Little Girl"41
[IV]A Hard Road to Travel47
[V]Storms and Fears59
[VI]The Rescue72
[VII]Maraucourt at Last77
[VIII]Grandfather Vulfran86
[IX]One Sleepless Night95
[X]The Hut on the Island110
[XI]Work in the Factory115
[XII]New Shoes130
[XIII]Strange Housekeeping136
[XIV]A Banquet in the Hut149
[XV]Aurelie's Chance157
[XVI]Grandfather's Interpreter166
[XVII]Hard Questions175
[XVIII]Secretary to M. Vulfran184
[XIX]Suspicion and Confidence194
[XX]The Schemers206
[XXI]Letters from Dacca217
[XXII]A Cable to Dacca227
[XXIII]Grandfather's Companion238
[XXIV]Getting an Education248
[XXV]Meddling Relatives260
[XXVI]Painful Arguments269
[XXVII]The Blind Man's Grief277
[XXVIII]An Unrespected Funeral285
[XXIX]The Angel of Reform292
[XXX]Grandfather Finds Perrine302
[XXXI]The Grateful People307

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

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"Why, It's Beautiful," Said Perrine, Softly.(See Page 86)[Frontispiece]
Something Warm Passing Over Her Face Made Her Open Her Eyes[72]
"What's The Matter Now?" He Cried, Angrily[124]
She Had Some Time Ago Decided On The Shape[139]
She Tried To Do As She Was Told, But Her Emotion Increased As She Read[218]
He Told Her That She Was Like A Little Daughter To Him[270]

INTRODUCTION