AUTHOR OF “THE GATES AJAR,” “THE STORY OF AVIS,” ETC., ETC.

_Nineteenth Thousand._

[Illustration: colophon]

BOSTON:

HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN AND COMPANY

New York: 11 East Seventeenth Street.

The Riverside Press, Cambridge.

1884.

Copyright, 1883,

BY ELIZABETH STUART PHELPS.

_All rights reserved._

_The Riverside Press, Cambridge_:

Electrotyped and Printed by H. O. Houghton and Company.

_TO MY BROTHER_,

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