AN AUSTRALIAN LASSIE
"Seated on a partly submerged post ... was John Brown." (Page 25.)
AN AUSTRALIAN
LASSIE
BY
LILIAN TURNER
author of "the perry girls," etc.
ILLUSTRATIONS BY A. J. JOHNSON
WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED
LONDON AND MELBOURNE
TO
MY STEPFATHER
CHARLES COPE
CONTENTS
| CHAP. | PAGE | |
|---|---|---|
| I. | Wygate School | [9] |
| II. | The Pearl Seekers | [20] |
| III. | "The Daily Round—The Common Task" | [30] |
| IV. | Ghosts | [41] |
| V. | John Brown | [59] |
| VI. | Monday Morning | [68] |
| VII. | "Carew-Brown" | [79] |
| VIII. | The Fight | [86] |
| IX. | Dorothea's Friends | [101] |
| X. | Riches or Rags | [112] |
| XI. | The Artist by the Wayside | [123] |
| XII. | Betty in the Lion's Den | [134] |
| XIII. | "If I were only You!" | [147] |
| XIV. | John's Plans | [162] |
| XV. | On the Road | [177] |
| XVI. | The Note on the Pincushion | [189] |
| XVII. | In the City | [201] |
| XVIII. | Alma's Shilling | [214] |
| XIX. | The Bent-Shouldered Old Gentleman | [224] |
| XX. | The Day After School | [234] |
| XXI. | "Good-bye, Good-bye" | [245] |