BY
MARY IMLAY TAYLOR
Author of “On the Red Staircase,” “The Cobbler of Nîmes,”
“The Rebellion of the Princess,” etc.
ILLUSTRATED BY
ALICE BARBER STEPHENS
BOSTON
LITTLE, BROWN, AND COMPANY
Copyright, 1905,
By Little, Brown, and Company.
All rights reserved
Printers
S. J. Parkhill & Co., Boston, U. S. A.
TO MY MOST CONSTANT READER,
MY MOTHER