Translated from the French, "La Terre qui Meurt," by Mrs. Ellen Waugh.

Copyright
London: Jarrold & Sons

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER PAGE
I. [LA FROMENTIÈRE]7
II.[THE FAMILY LUMINEAU]24
III.[THE DWARF ORCHARD]48
IV.[THE MICHELONNES]65
V.[PLOUGHING IN SEPTEMBER]77
VI.[THE APPEAL TO THE MASTER]102
VII.[DRIOTS RETURN]116
VIII.[IN THE PLACE DE L'EGLISE]133
IX.[THE CONSCRIPTS OF SALLERTAINE]147
X.[THE UPROOTED VINEYARD]158
XI.[THE DANCE AT LA SEULIÈRE]178
XII.[ROUSILLE'S LOVE DREAM]196
XIII.[THE AUCTION]208
XIV.[DWELLERS IN TOWNS]240
XV.[THE EMIGRANT]255
XVI.[HER FATHER'S BIDDING]264
XVII.[A FEBRUARY NIGHT]274
XVIII.[SPRINGTIDE]289

AUTUMN GLORY.

CHAPTER I.

LA FROMENTIÈRE.

"Quiet! Bas-Rouge, down! Don't you know folk born and bred here?"