_CONTENTS_
_Page_
_I. Before the Plunge_ _1_
_II. Peter Waydean is Found Wanting_ _22_
_III. An Upheaval_ _45_
_IV. The Education of Griggs_ _60_
_V. Paul and the Chickens_ _89_
_VI. A Cow and a Calf_ _104_
_VII. The Advent of William Wedder_ _125_
_VIII. Marion Rises to the Occasion_ _146_
_IX. Aunt Sophy's Generosity_ _168_
_X. Uncle Benny Creates a Diversion_ _183_
_XI. The Wedding-Day_ _195_
_XII. The Exit of William Wedder_ _224_
_XIII. The Fairy Well_ _236_
_XIV. A Pastoral Call_ _254_
_XV. The Harvest_ _277_