ESTHER:
A BOOK FOR GIRLS.

BY

ROSA NOUCHETTE CAREY

CONTENTS.

CHAPTER I. [The Last Day at Redmayne House.]
CHAPTER II. [The Arrival at Combe Manor.]
CHAPTER III. [Dot.]
CHAPTER IV. [Uncle Geoffrey.]
CHAPTER V. [The Old House at Milnthorpe.]
CHAPTER VI. [The Flitting.]
CHAPTER VII. [Over the Way.]
CHAPTER VIII. [Flurry and Flossy.]
CHAPTER IX. [The Cedars.]
CHAPTER X. ["I Wish I Had a Dot of My Own."]
CHAPTER XI. [Miss Ruth's Nurse.]
CHAPTER XII. [I Was Not Like Other Girls.]
CHAPTER XIII. ["We Have Missed Dame Bustle."]
CHAPTER XIV. [Playing in Tom Tidler's Ground.]
CHAPTER XV. [Life at the Brambles.]
CHAPTER XVI. [The Smugglers' Cave.]
CHAPTER XVII. [A Long Night.]
CHAPTER XVIII. ["You Brave Girl!"]
CHAPTER XIX. [A Letter from Home.]
CHAPTER XX. ["You Were Right, Esther."]
CHAPTER XXI. [Santa Claus.]
CHAPTER XXII. [Allan and I Walk to Eltham Green.]
CHAPTER XXIII. [Told in the Sunset.]
CHAPTER XXIV. [Ringing the Changes.]

ESTHER

CHAPTER I.

THE LAST DAY AT REDMAYNE HOUSE.

What trifles vex one!