[THE NEW WARDEN]
BY MRS. DAVID G. RITCHIE
AUTHOR OF "TWO SINNERS," ETC.
LONDON
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET, W.
1919
FIRST EDITION, Nov., 1918.
Reprinted ... March, 1919.
All rights reserved
CONTENTS
| CHAPTER | PAGE | |
| I. | The Warden's Lodgings | [1] |
| II. | Moral Support | [14] |
| III. | Passionate Pity | [26] |
| IV. | The Unforeseen Happens | [37] |
| V. | Waiting | [50] |
| VI. | More Than One Conclusion | [57] |
| VII. | Men Marching Past | [72] |
| VIII. | The Lost Letter | [82] |
| IX. | The Luncheon Party | [92] |
| X. | Parental Effusions | [108] |
| XI. | No Escape | [124] |
| XII. | The Ghost | [133] |
| XIII. | The Effect of Suggestion | [141] |
| XIV. | Different Views | [151] |
| XV. | Mrs. Potten's Carelessness | [166] |
| XVI. | Seeing Christ Church | [177] |
| XVII. | A Tea Party | [188] |
| XVIII. | The Moral Claims of an Umbrella | [201] |
| XIX. | Honour | [209] |
| XX. | Shopping | [217] |
| XXI. | The Soul of Mrs. Potten | [227] |
| XXII. | Mr. Boreham's Proposal | [236] |
| XXIII. | By Moonlight | [251] |
| XXIV. | A Cause and Impediment | [259] |
| XXV. | Confessions | [267] |
| XXVI. | The Anxieties of Louise | [280] |
| XXVII. | The Forgiveness of the Fates | [290] |
| XXVIII. | Alma Mater | [301] |
| XXIX. | Dinner | [310] |
| XXX. | The End of Belinda and Co. | [319] |
| XXXI. | A Farewell | [331] |
| XXXII. | The Warden Hurries | [343] |