TO MY HUSBAND
AFTER TWENTY-FIVE HAPPY YEARS
1871-1896


CONTENTS.

CHAPTERPAGE
I.The Preacher[13]
II.The Herons[20]
III.Spring and the Children[26]
IV.The Scarlet Sorrel[35]
V.“Lone, Lone, Thou Hast Left Me Here”[40]
VI.The New Teaching[48]
VII.Little Jacob[57]
VIII.Lochaber No More![64]
IX.The New Scholars[71]
X.Joe’s Treasury[79]
XI.Discovery[85]
XII.The Wild Rocks Again[97]
XIII.The Last[102]

[ISLA HERON.]

CHAPTER I.
THE PREACHER.