Copyright, 1881,
BY ROBERT CARTER & BROTHERS.
CAMBRIDGE: PRESS OF JOHN WILSON AND SON.
ST. JOHNLAND STEREOTYPE FOUNDRY, SUFFOLK CO., N. Y.
_NOTE.
The following story, like its predecessors, "The End of a Coil," "My Desire," and "Diana," is a record of facts. For the characters and the coloring, of course, I am responsible; but the turns of the story, even in detail, are almost all utterly true.
S. W.
Martlaer's Rock,
Sept. 12, 1881_.