ILLUSTRATED BY
G. E. ROBERTSON

LONDON
WELLS GARDNER, DARTON & CO. Ltd.
3 & 4, PATERNOSTER BUILDINGS, E.C.
AND 44, VICTORIA STREET, S.W.



TO
LILY
IN REMEMBRANCE


CONTENTS

CHAP. PAGE
I. THE WORTH OF A TOOTH[ 1]
II. A DRIVE AND A PINK PARASOL[ 9]
III. ON THE ROAD TO LANTIG[ 19]
IV. A ROOMFUL OF BABIES, AND A GIANT’S CHAIR[ 26]
V. SWEEPING THE DRAWING-ROOM[ 39]
VI. MRS. TICKELL, MRS. WALL, AND AN ACCIDENT[ 48]
VII. LOVEDAY GOES VISITING[ 60]
VIII. PISKIES STILL LIVE AT PORTHCALLIS[ 70]
IX. MISS POTTS COMES TO TEA[ 81]
X. THE FAIRY RING[ 92]
XI. LOVEDAY AND AARON PLAY AT BEING PISKIES[ 105]
XII. THE PISKIES CAUGHT[ 115]
XIII. PRISCILLA PAYS A CALL AND TAKES A JOURNEY[ 126]
XIV. PRISCILLA PAYS ANOTHER CALL[ 137]
XV. MR. WINTER[ 145]
XVI. IN WHICH A GREAT MANY THINGS HAPPEN[ 154]