Produced by David Widger








INDEX OF THE PROJECT GUTENBERG

WORKS OF

CHARLOTTE M. YONGE



Compiled by David Widger





CONTENTS

##  THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE

THE CAGED LION

##  HEARTSEASE

##  THE PIGEON PIE

##  UNDINE

##  TWO PENNILESS PRINCESSES

THE LITTLE DUKE

THE DOVE IN THE EAGLE'S NEST

COUNTESS KATE

##  THE CLEVER WOMAN OF THE FAMILY

THE STOKESLEY SECRET

##  THE DAISY CHAIN

##  THE TRIAL

##  NUTTIE'S FATHER

##  DYNEVOR TERRACE (VOL. I)

##  P DYNEVOR TERRACE (VOL. II)

##  ABBEYCHURCH

A MODERN TELEMACHUS

FRIARSWOOD POST-OFFICE

##  MY YOUNG ALCIDES

##  THE LANCES OF LYNWOOD

##  LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE

##  UNKNOWN TO HISTORY

##  LADY HESTER, OR URSULA'S NARRATIVE

##  YOUNG FOLKS' HISTORY

##  LIFE OF JOHN COLERIDGE PATTESON

##  MAGNUM BONUM

##  HENRIETTA'S WISH

##  BEECHCROFT AT ROCKSTONE

##  THE LONG VACATION

##  THE CHAPLET OF PEARLS

##  THE HERD BOY AND HIS HERMIT

##  LOVE AND LIFE

##  STRAY PEARLS

##  THE YOUNG STEP-MOTHER

##  UNDER THE STORM

##  TWO SIDES OF THE SHIELD

##  THE PILLARS OF THE HOUSE, VOL. I (OF 2)

##  THE PILLARS OF THE HOUSE, VOL. II (OF 2)

##  JOHN KEBLE'S PARISHES

##  A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS

##  MODERN BROODS

THE CHOSEN PEOPLE

##  CHANTRY HOUSE

##  GRISLY GRISELL

##  CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH HISTORY

THE TWO GUARDIANS

##  THE ARMOURER'S PRENTICES

MORE BYWORDS

A REPUTED CHANGELING

THE THREE BRIDES

##  YOUNG FOLKS' HISTORY OF ROME

##  HISTORY OF FRANCE

PIONEERS AND FOUNDERS

THAT STICK

THE CARBONELS

OLD TIMES AT OTTERBOURNE

HOPES AND FEARS

##  LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE

##  AUNT CHARLOTTE'S STORIES OF GREEK HISTORY

##  SOWING AND SEWING







TABLES OF CONTENTS OF VOLUMES





THE HEIR OF REDCLYFFE
By Charlotte M. Yonge



CONTENTS


    CHAPTER 1

    CHAPTER 2

    CHAPTER 3

    CHAPTER 4

    CHAPTER 5

    CHAPTER 6

    CHAPTER 7

    CHAPTER 8

    CHAPTER 9

    CHAPTER 10

    CHAPTER 11

    CHAPTER 12

    CHAPTER 13

    CHAPTER 14

    CHAPTER 15

    CHAPTER 16

    CHAPTER 17

    CHAPTER 18

    CHAPTER 19

    CHAPTER 20

    CHAPTER 21

    CHAPTER 22

    CHAPTER 23

    CHAPTER 24

    CHAPTER 25

    CHAPTER 26

    CHAPTER 27

    CHAPTER 28

    CHAPTER 29

    CHAPTER 30

    CHAPTER 31

    CHAPTER 32

    CHAPTER 33

    CHAPTER 34

    CHAPTER 35

    CHAPTER 36

    CHAPTER 37

    CHAPTER 38

    CHAPTER 39

    CHAPTER 40

    CHAPTER 41

    CHAPTER 42

    CHAPTER 43

    CHAPTER 44





    HEARTSEASE,
    or BROTHER’S WIFE
    By Charlotte M. Yonge



    CONTENTS


        PART I

        CHAPTER 1

        CHAPTER 2

        CHAPTER 3

        CHAPTER 4

        CHAPTER 5

        CHAPTER 6


        PART II

        CHAPTER 1

        CHAPTER 2

        CHAPTER 3

        CHAPTER 4

        CHAPTER 5

        CHAPTER 6

        CHAPTER 7

        CHAPTER 8

        CHAPTER 9

        CHAPTER 10

        CHAPTER 11

        CHAPTER 12

        CHAPTER 13

        CHAPTER 14

        CHAPTER 15

        CHAPTER 16

        CHAPTER 17

        CHAPTER 18

        CHAPTER 19

        CHAPTER 20

        CHAPTER 21

        CHAPTER 22

        CHAPTER 23


        PART III

        CHAPTER 1

        CHAPTER 2

        CHAPTER 3

        CHAPTER 4

        CHAPTER 5

        CHAPTER 6

        CHAPTER 7

        CHAPTER 8

        CHAPTER 9

        CHAPTER 10

        CHAPTER 11

        CHAPTER 12

        CHAPTER 13

        CHAPTER 14

        CHAPTER 15

        CHAPTER 16

        CHAPTER 17

        CHAPTER 18





        THE PIGEON PIE
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        1905




        CONTENTS.</h3




        PAGE

        Chapter I.


        1

        Chapter II.


        19

        Chapter III.


        34

        Chapter IV.


        47

        Chapter V.


        62

        Chapter VI.


        77

        Chapter VII.


        97

        Chapter VIII.


        107

        Chapter IX.


        117





        UNDINE
        By Friedrich de la Motte Fouque
        With foreword by Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        Introduction

        UNDINE

        CHAPTER 1

        CHAPTER 2

        CHAPTER 3

        CHAPTER 4

        CHAPTER 5

        CHAPTER 6

        CHAPTER 7

        CHAPTER 8

        CHAPTER 9

        CHAPTER 10





        TWO PENNILESS PRINCESSES
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        CHAPTER 1. DUNBAR

        CHAPTER 2. DEPARTURE

        CHAPTER 3. FALCON AND FETTERLOCK

        CHAPTER 4. ST. HELEN S

        CHAPTER 5. THE MEEK USURPER

        CHAPTER 6. THE PRICE OF A GOOSE

        CHAPTER 7. THE MINSTREL KING’S COURT

        CHAPTER 8. STINGS

        CHAPTER 9. BALCHENBURG

        CHAPTER 10. TENDER AND TRUE

        CHAPTER 11. FETTERS BROKEN

        CHAPTER 12. SORROW ENDED





        THE CLEVER WOMAN OF THE FAMILY
        by Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS


            CHAPTER I.   IN SEARCH OF A MISSION

            CHAPTER II.   RACHEL’S DISCIPLINE

            CHAPTER III.   MACKAREL LANE

            CHAPTER IV.   THE HERO.

            CHAPTER V.   MILITARY SOCIETY.

            CHAPTER VI.   ERMINE’S RESOLUTION

            CHAPTER VII.   WAITNG FOR ROSE

            CHAPTER VIII.   WOMAN’S MISSION DISCOVERED.

            CHAPTER IX.   THE NEW SPORT

            CHAPTER X.   THE PHILANTHROPIST.

            CHAPTER XI.   LADY TEMPLE’S TROUBLES.

            CHAPTER XII.   A CHANGE AT THE PARSONAGE.

            CHAPTER XIII.   THE FOX AND THE CROW.

            CHAPTER XIV.   THE GOWANBRAE BALL.

            CHAPTER XV.   GO AND BRAY

            CHAPTER XVI.   AN APPARITION.

            CHAPTER XVII.   THE SIEGE.

            CHAPTER XVIII.   THE FORLORN HOPE.

            CHAPTER XIX.   THE BREWST SHE BREWED.

            CHAPTER XX.   THE SARACEN’S HEAD.

            CHAPTER XXI.   THE QUARTER SESSIONS.

            CHAPTER XXII.   THE AFTER CLAP

            CHAPTER XXIII.   DEAR ALEXANDER.

            CHAPTER XXIV.   THE HONEYMOON.

            CHAPTER XXV.   THE HUNTSFORD CROQUET.

            CHAPTER XXVI.   THE END OF CLEVERNESS.

            CHAPTER XXVII.   THE POST BAG.

            CHAPTER XXVIII.     VANITY OF VANITIES.

            CHAPTER XXIX.   AT LAST.

            CHAPTER XXX.   WHO IS THE CLEVER WOMAN?





        L3610
        THE DAISY CHAIN,
        OR ASPIRATIONS
        By Charlotte Yonge



        CONTENTS


            PREFACE.

            THE DAISY CHAIN

            PART 1.

            CHAPTER I.

            CHAPTER II.

            CHAPTER III.

            CHAPTER IV.

            CHAPTER V.

            CHAPTER VI.

            CHAPTER VII.

            CHAPTER VIII.

            CHAPTER IX.

            CHAPTER X.

            CHAPTER XI.

            CHAPTER XII.

            CHAPTER XIII.

            CHAPTER XIV.

            CHAPTER XV.

            CHAPTER XVI.

            CHAPTER XVII.

            CHAPTER XVIII.

            CHAPTER XIX.

            CHAPTER XX.

            CHAPTER XXI.

            CHAPTER XXII.

            CHAPTER XXIII.

            CHAPTER XXIV.

            CHAPTER XXV.

            CHAPTER XXVI.

            CHAPTER XXVII.

            CHAPTER XXVIII.

            CHAPTER XXIX.

            CHAPTER XXX.


            PART II

            CHAPTER I.

            CHAPTER II.

            CHAPTER III.

            CHAPTER IV.

            CHAPTER V.

            CHAPTER VI.

            CHAPTER VII.

            CHAPTER VIII.

            CHAPTER IX.

            CHAPTER X.

            CHAPTER XI.

            CHAPTER XII.

            CHAPTER XIII.

            CHAPTER XIV.

            CHAPTER XV.

            CHAPTER XVI.

            CHAPTER XVII.

            CHAPTER XVIII.

            CHAPTER XIX.

            CHAPTER XX.

            CHAPTER XXI.

            CHAPTER XXII.

            CHAPTER XXIII.

            CHAPTER XXIV.

            CHAPTER XXV.

            CHAPTER XXVI.

            CHAPTER XXVII.





        THE TRIAL
        or MORE LINKS OF THE DAISY CHAIN
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I 	CHAPTER II 	CHAPTER III 	CHAPTER IV 	CHAPTER V
        CHAPTER VI 	CHAPTER VII 	CHAPTER VIII 	CHAPTER IX 	CHAPTER X
        CHAPTER XI 	CHAPTER XII 	CHAPTER XIII 	CHAPTER XIV 	CHAPTER XV
        CHAPTER XVI 	CHAPTER XVII 	CHAPTER XVIII 	CHAPTER XIX 	CHAPTER XX
        CHAPTER XXI 	CHAPTER XXII 	CHAPTER XXIII 	CHAPTER XXIV 	CHAPTER XXV
        CHAPTER XXVI 	CHAPTER XXVII 	CHAPTER XXVIII 	CHAPTER XXIX 	CHAPTER XXX





        NUTTIE'S FATHER
        by Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER
        I.   	ST. AMBROSE'S CHOIR.
        II.   	MONKS HORTON.
        III.   	HEIR HUNTING.
        IV.   	A NAME.
        V.   	SUSPENSE.
        VI.   	THE WATER-SOLDIER.
        VII.   	THAT MAN.
        VIII.   	THE FATHER.
        IX.   	NEW PLUMES.
        X.   	BRIDGEFIELD EGREMONT.
        XI.   	LAWN-TENNIS.
        XII.   	OUT OF WORK.
        XIII.   	DETRIMENTALS.
        XIV.   	GOING AGEE.
        XV.   	A CASTLE OF UMBRELLAS.
        XVI.   	INFRA DIG.
        XVII.   	AN OLD FRIEND.
        XVIII.   	A FRIEND IN NEED.
        XIX.   	THE VORTEX.
        XX.   	WOLF.
        XXI.   	URSULA'S RECEPTION.
        XXII.   	DISENCHANTMENT.
        XXIII.   	A FAILURE.
        XXIV.   	FARMS OR UMBRELLAS.
        XXV.   	THE GIGGLING SCOTCH GIRL.
        XXVI.   	THREE YEARS LATER.
        XXVII.   	THE BOY OF EGREMONT.
        XXVIII.   	A BRAVE HEART.
        XXIX.   	A FRESH START.
        XXX.   	NUTTIE'S PROSPECTS.
        XXXI.   	SPES NON FRACTA.
        XXXII.   	BLACKS IN THE ASCENDANT.
        XXXIII.   	THE LOST HEIR.
        XXXIV.   	FETTERS RENT.
        XXXV.   	THE HULL OF THE URSULA.
        XXXVI.   	NUTTIE'S KNIGHT.
        XXXVII.   	FOUND AND TAKEN.
        XXXVIII.   	THE UMBRELLA MAN.
        XXXIX.   	ANNAPLE'S AMBITION FALLEN.





        DYNEVOR TERRACE
        OR THE CLUE OF LIFE
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        I.   	CHARLOTTE.
        II.   	AN OLD SCHOOLMISTRESS.
        III.   	LOUIS LE DEBONNAIRE.
        IV.   	THISTLE-DOWN.
        V.   	THE TWO MINISTERS.
        VI.   	FAREWELLS.
        VII.   	GOSSAMER.
        VIII.   	A TRUANT DISPOSITION.
        IX.   	THE FAMILY COMPACT.
        X.   	THE BETTER PART OF VALOUR.
        XI.   	A HALTING PROPOSAL.
        XII.   	CHILDE ROLAND.
        XIII.   	FROSTY, BUT KINDLY.
        XIV.   	NEW INHABITANTS.
        XV.   	MOTLEY THE ONLY WEAR.
        XVI.   	THE FRUIT OF THE CHRISTMAS-TREE
        XVII.   	THE RIVALS.
        XVIII.   	REST FOR THE WEARY.
        XIX.   	MOONSHINE.
        XX.   	THE FANTASTIC VISCOUNT.
        XXI.   	THE HERO OF THE BARRICADES.
        XXII.   	BURGOMASTERS AND GREAT ONE-EYERS.





        DYNEVOR TERRACE VOL. II.
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        1.   	THE TRYSTE.
        II.   	THE THIRD TIME.
        III.   	MISTS.
        IV.   	OUTWARD BOUND.
        V.   	THE NEW WORLD.
        VI.   	THE TWO PENDRAGONS.
        VII.   	ROLAND AND OLIVER
        VIII.   	THE RESTORATION.
        IX.   	THE GIANT OF THE WESTERN STAR.
        X.   	THE WRONG WOMAN IN THE WRONG PLACE.
        XI.   	AUNT CATHARINE'S HOME.
        XII.   	THE FROST HOUSEHOLD.
        XIII.   	THE CONWAY HOUSEHOLD.
        XIV.   	THE TRUSTEES' MEETING.
        XV.   	SWEET USES OF ADVERSITY.
        XVI.   	THE VALLEY OF HUMILIATION.
        XVII.   	'BIDE A WEE.'
        XVIII.   	THE CRASH.
        XIX.   	FAREWELL TO GREATNESS.
        XX.   	WESTERN TIDINGS.
        XXI.   	STEPPING WESTWARD.
        XXII.   	RATHER SUDDEN.
        XXIII.   	THE MARVEL OF PERU.





        ABBEYCHURCH
        OR, SELF-CONTROL AND SELF-CONCEIT
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I 	CHAPTER II 	CHAPTER III 	CHAPTER IV
        CHAPTER V 	CHAPTER VI 	CHAPTER VII 	CHAPTER VIII
        CHAPTER IX 	CHAPTER X 	CHAPTER XI 	CHAPTER XII
        CHAPTER XIII 	CHAPTER XIV





        MY YOUNG ALCIDES
        A FADED PHOTOGRAPH
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I. THE ARGHOUSE INHERITANCE
        CHAPTER II. THE LION OF NEME HEATH
        CHAPTER III. THE "DRAGON'S HEAD"
        CHAPTER IV. THE WRATH OF DIANA
        CHAPTER V. THE CAPTURE IN THE SNOW
        CHAPTER VI. OGDEN'S BUILDINGS
        CHAPTER VII. THE BIRDS OF ILL OMEN
        CHAPTER VIII. BULLOCK'S CHASTISEMENT
        CHAPTER IX. THE CHAMPION'S BELT
        CHAPTER X. DERMOT'S MARK
        CHAPTER XI. THE RED VALLEY CATTLE STEALERS
        CHAPTER XII. THE GOLDEN FRUIT
        CHAPTER XIII. THE BLOODHOUND
        CHAPTER XIV. SUNSET GOLD AND PURPLE
        CHAPTER XV. THE FATAL TOKEN
        CHAPTER XVI. CONCLUSION





        THE LANCES OF LYNWOOD
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I 	CHAPTER II 	CHAPTER III 	CHAPTER IV
        CHAPTER V 	CHAPTER VI 	CHAPTER VII 	CHAPTER VIII
        CHAPTER IX 	CHAPTER X 	CHAPTER XI 	CHAPTER XII
        CHAPTER XIII 	CHAPTER XIV 	CHAPTER XV 	CHAPTER XVI





        LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE
        By Charlotte M. Yonge







        CONTENTS
        Chapter I. Mother Bunch.



        Chapter II. Visitors from the South Seas.



        Chapter III. Italy.



        Chapter IV. Greenland.



        Chapter V. Tyrol.



        Chapter VI. Africa.



        Chapter VII. Laplanders.



        Chapter VIII. China.



        Chapter IX. Kamschatka.



        Chapter X. The Turk.



        Chapter XI. Switzerland.



        Chapter XII. The Cossack.



        Chapter XIII. Spain.



        Chapter XIV. Germany.



        Chapter XV. Paris in the Siege.



        Chapter XVI. The American Guest.



        Chapter XVII. The Dream of all Nations.





        UNKNOWN TO HISTORY
        A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I. THE LITTLE WAIF

        CHAPTER II. EVIL TIDINGS

        CHAPTER III. THE CAPTIVE

        CHAPTER IV. THE OAK AND THE OAKEN HALL

        CHAPTER V. THE HUCKSTERING WOMAN

        CHAPTER VI. THE BEWITCHED WHISTLE

        CHAPTER VII. THE BLAST OF THE WHISTLE

        CHAPTER VIII. THE KEY OF THE CIPHER

        CHAPTER IX. UNQUIET

        CHAPTER X. THE LADY ARBELL

        CHAPTER XI. QUEEN MARY'S PRESENCE CHAMBER

        CHAPTER XII. A FURIOUS LETTER

        CHAPTER XIII. BEADS AND BRACELETS

        CHAPTER XIV. THE MONOGRAMS

        CHAPTER XV. MOTHER AND CHILD

        CHAPTER XVI. THE PEAK CAVERN

        CHAPTER XVII. THE EBBING WELL

        CHAPTER XVIII. CIS OR SISTER

        CHAPTER XIX. THE CLASH OF SWORDS

        CHAPTER XX. WINGFIELD MANOR

        CHAPTER XXI. A TANGLE

        CHAPTER XXII. TUTBURY

        CHAPTER XXIII. THE LOVE TOKEN

        CHAPTER XXIV. A LIONESS AT BAY

        CHAPTER XXV. PAUL'S WALK

        CHAPTER XXVI. IN THE WEB

        CHAPTER XXVII. THE CASTLE WELL

        CHAPTER XXVIII. HUNTING DOWN THE DEER

        CHAPTER XXIX. THE SEARCH

        CHAPTER XXX. TETE-A-TETE

        CHAPTER XXXI. EVIDENCE

        CHAPTER XXXII. WESTMINSTER HALL

        CHAPTER XXXIII. IN THE TOWER

        CHAPTER XXXIV. FOTHERINGHAY

        CHAPTER XXXV. BEFORE THE COMMISSIONERS

        CHAPTER XXXVI. A VENTURE

        CHAPTER XXXVII. MY LADY'S REMORSE

        CHAPTER XXXVIII. MASTER TALBOT AND HIS CHARGE

        CHAPTER XXXIX. THE FETTERLOCK COURT

        CHAPTER XL. THE SENTENCE

        CHAPTER XLI. HER ROYAL HIGHNESS

        CHAPTER XLII. THE SUPPLICATION

        CHAPTER XLIII. THE WARRANT

        CHAPTER XLIV. ON THE HUMBER

        CHAPTER XLV. TEN YEARS AFTER





        LADY HESTER
        URSULA'S NARRATIVE
        Charlotte M. Yonge







        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I. SAULT ST. PIERRE

        CHAPTER II. TREVORSHAM

        CHAPTER III. THE PEERAGE CASE

        CHAPTER IV. SKIMPING'S FARM

        CHAPTER V. SPINNEY LAWN

        CHAPTER VI. THE WHITE DOE'S WARNING

        CHAPTER VII. HUNTING

        CHAPTER VIII. DUCK SHOOTING

        CHAPTER IX. TREVOR'S LEGACY





        YOUNG FOLKS' HISTORY OF ENGLAND
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS

            1. JULIUS CÆSAR. B.C. 55.

            2. THE ROMANS IN BRITAIN. A.D. 41—418.

            3. THE ANGLE CHILDREN. A.D. 597.

            4. THE NORTHMEN. A.D. 858—958.

            5. THE DANISH CONQUEST. A.D. 958—1035.

            6. THE NORMAN CONQUEST. A.D. 1035—1066.

            7. WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR. A.D. 1066—1087.

            8. WILLIAM II., RUFUS. A.D. 1087—1100.

            9. HENRY I., BEAU-CLERC. A.D. 1100—1135.

            10. STEPHEN. A.D. 1135—1154.

            11. HENRY II., FITZ-EMPRESS. A.D. 1154—1189.

            12. RICHARD I., LION-HEART. A.D. 1189—1199.

            13. JOHN, LACKLAND. A.D. 1199—1216.

            14. HENRY III., OF WINCHESTER. A.D. 1216—1272.

            15. EDWARD I., LONGSHANKS. A.D. 1272—1307.

            16. EDWARD II., OF CAERNARVON. A.D. 1307—1327.

            17. EDWARD III. A.D. 1327—1377.

            18. RICHARD II. A.D. 1377—1399.

            19. HENRY IV. A.D. 1399—1413.

            20. HENRY V., OF MONMOUTH. A.D. 1413—1423.

            21. HENRY VI., OF WINDSOR. A.D. 1423—1461.

            22. EDWARD IV. A.D. 1461—1483.

            23. EDWARD V. A.D. 1483.

            24. RICHARD III. A.D. 1483—1485.

            25. HENRY VII. A.D. 1485—1509.

            26. HENRY VIII. AND CARDINAL WOLSEY. A.D. 1509—1529.

            27. HENRY VIII. AND HIS WIVES. A.D. 1528—1547.

            28. EDWARD VI. A.D. 1547—1553.

            29. MARY I. A.D. 1553—1558.

            30. ELIZABETH. A.D. 1558—1587.

            31. ELIZABETH (CONTINUED). A.D. 1587—1602.

            32. JAMES I., A.D. 1602—1625.

            33. CHARLES I., A.D. 1625—1645.

            34. THE LONG PARLIAMENT. A.D. 1649.

            35. DEATH OF CHARLES I. A.D. 1649—1651.

            36. OLIVER CROMWELL. A.D. 1649—1660.

            37. CHARLES II. A.D. 1660—1685.

            38. JAMES II. A.D. 1685—1688.

            39. WILLIAM III., AND MARY II. A.D. 1689—1702.

            40. ANNE. A.D. 1702—1714.

            41. GEORGE I. A.D. 1714—1725.

            42. GEORGE II. A.D. 1725—1760.

            43. GEORGE III. A.D. 1760—1785.

            44. GEORGE III. (CONTINUED). A.D. 1785—1810.

            45. GEORGE III.—THE REGENCY. A.D. 1810—1820.

            46. GEORGE IV. A.D. 1820-1839.

            47. WILLIAM IV. A.D. 1830—1837.

            48. VICTORIA. A.D. 1837—1855.

            49. VICTORIA (CONTINUED). A.D. 1855—1860.

            50. VICTORIA (CONTINUED). A.D. 1860—1872.





        LIFE OF JOHN COLERIDGE PATTESON:
        MISSIONARY BISHOP OF THE MELANESIAN ISLANDS
        By Charlotte Mary Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE.

        CHAPTER I. CHILDHOOD AT HOME AND AT SCHOOL, 1827-1838.

        CHAPTER II. BOYHOOD AT ETON. 1838—1845.

        CHAPTER III. UNDERGRADUATE LIFE AT BALLIOL AND JOURNEYS ON THE CONTINENT.

        CHAPTER IV. FELLOWSHIP OF MERTON. 1852—1854.

        CHAPTER V. THE CURACY AT ALFINGTON. 1853-1855.

        CHAPTER VI. THE VOYAGE AND FIRST YEAR. 1855-1856.

        CHAPTER VII. THE MELANESIAN ISLES. 1856-1857.

        CHAPTER VIII. ST. JOHN'S COLLEGE AND LIFU. 1857-1859.

        CHAPTER IX. MOTA AND ST. ANDREW'S COLLEGE, KOHIMARAMA. 1859-1862.

        CHAPTER X. THE EPISCOPATE AT KOHIMARAMA. 1866.

        CHAPTER XI. ST. BARNABAS COLLEGE, NORFOLK ISLAND. 1867—1869.

        CHAPTER XII. THE LAST EIGHTEEN MONTHS. 1870-1871.





        MAGNUM BONUM
        or, Mother Carey’s Brood
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        MAGNUM BONUM

        CHAPTER I.—JOE BROWNLOW’S FANCY.

        CHAPTER II. — THE CHICKENS.

        CHAPTER III. — THE WHITE SLATE.

        CHAPTER IV. — THE STRAY CHICKENS.

        CHAPTER V. — BRAINS AND NO BRAINS.

        CHAPTER VI. — ENCHANTED GROUND.

        CHAPTER VII. — THE COLONEL’S CHICKENS.

        CHAPTER VIII. — THE FOLLY.

        CHAPTER IX. — FLIGHTS.

        CHAPTER X. — ELLEN’S MAGNUM BONUMS.

        CHAPTER XI. — UNDINE.

        CHAPTER XII. — KING MIDAS.

        CHAPTER XIII. — THE RIVAL HEIRESSES.

        CHAPTER XIV. — PUMPING AWAY.

        CHAPTER XV. — THE BELFOREST MAGNUM BONUM.

        CHAPTER XVI. — POSSESSION.

        CHAPTER XVII. — POPINJAY PARLOUR.

        CHAPTER XVIII. — AN OFFER FOR MAGNUM BONUM.

        CHAPTER XIX. — THE SNOWY WINDING-SHEET.

        CHAPTER XX. — A RACE.

        CHAPTER XXI. — AN ACT OF INDEPENDENCE.

        CHAPTER XXII. — SHUTTING THE STABLE DOOR.

        CHAPTER XXIII. — THE LOST TREASURE.

        CHAPTER XXIV. — THE ANGEL MOUNTAIN.

        CHAPTER XXV. — THE LAND OF AFTERNOON.

        CHAPTER XXVI. — MOONSHINE.

        CHAPTER XXVII. — BLUEBEARD’S CLOSET.

        CHAPTER XXVIII. — THE TURN OF THE WHEEL.

        CHAPTER XXIX. — FRIENDS AND UNFRIENDS.

        CHAPTER XXX. — AS WEEL OFF AS AYE WAGGING

        CHAPTER XXXI. — SLACK TIDE.

        CHAPTER XXXII. — THE COST.

        CHAPTER XXXIII. — BITTER FAREWELLS.

        CHAPTER XXXIV. — BLIGHTED BEINGS.

        CHAPTER XXXV. — THE PHANTOM BLACKCOCK OF KILNAUGHT.

        CHAPTER XXXVI. — OF NO CONSEQUENCE.

        CHAPTER XXXVII. — THE TRAVELLER’S JOY.

        CHAPTER XXXVIII. — THE TRUST FULFILLED.

        CHAPTER XXXIX. — THE TRUANT.

        CHAPTER XL. — EVIL OUT OF GOOD.

        CHAPTER XLI. — GOOD OUT OF EVIL.

        CHAPTER XLII. — DISENCHANTED.





        HENRIETTA’S WISH;
        OR, DOMINEERING
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS


            CHAPTER I.

            CHAPTER II.

            CHAPTER III.

            CHAPTER IV.

            CHAPTER V.

            CHAPTER VI.

            CHAPTER VII.

            CHAPTER VIII.

            CHAPTER IX.

            CHAPTER X.

            CHAPTER XI.

            CHAPTER XII.

            CHAPTER XIII.

            CHAPTER XIV.

            CHAPTER XV.

            CHAPTER XVI.

            CHAPTER XVII.

            CHAPTER XVIII.

            CHAPTER XIX.






        BEECHCROFT AT ROCKSTONE
        By Charlotte M Yonge



        CONTENTS

        CHAPTER I. — A DISPERSION

        CHAPTER II. — ROCKQUAY

        CHAPTER III. — PERPETUAL MOTION

        CHAPTER IV. — THE QUEEN OF THE WHITE ANTS

        CHAPTER V. — MARBLES

        CHAPTER VI. — SINGLE MISFORTUNES NEVER COME ALONE

        CHAPTER VII. — AN EMPTY NEST

        CHAPTER VIII. — GILLIAN’S PUPIL

        CHAPTER IX. — GAUGING AJEE

        CHAPTER X. — AUT CAESAR AUT NIHIL

        CHAPTER XI. — LADY MERRIFIELD’S CHRISTMAS LETTER-BAG

        CHAPTER XII. — TRANSFORMATION

        CHAPTER XIII. — ST. VALENTINE’S DAY

        CHAPTER XIV. — THE PARTNER

        CHAPTER XV. — THE ROCKS OF ROCKSTONE

        CHAPTER XVI. — VANISHED

        CHAPTER XVII. — ‘THEY COME, THEY COME’

        CHAPTER XVIII. — FATHER AND MOTHER

        CHAPTER XIX. — THE KNIGHT AND THE DRAGON

        CHAPTER XX. — IVINGHOE TERRACE

        CHAPTER XXI. — BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

        CHAPTER XXII. — THE MAIDEN ALL FORLORN

        CHAPTER XXIII. — FANGS

        CHAPTER XXIV. — CONCLUSION





        THE LONG VACATION
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE


        THE LONG VACATION

        CHAPTER I. — A CHAPTER OF RETROSPECT

        CHAPTER II. — A CHAPTER OF TWADDLE

        CHAPTER III. — DARBY AND JOAN

        CHAPTER IV. — SLUM, SEA, OR SEASON

        CHAPTER V. — A HAPPY SPRITE

        CHAPTER VI. — ST. ANDREW’S ROCK

        CHAPTER VII. — THE HOPE OF VANDERKIST

        CHAPTER VIII. — THE MOUSE-TRAP

        CHAPTER IX. — OUT BEYOND

        CHAPTER X. — NOBLESSE OBLIGE

        CHAPTER XI. — HEROES AND HERO-WORSHIP

        CHAPTER XII. — THE LITTLE BUTTERFLY

        CHAPTER XIII. — TWO SIDES OF A SHIELD AGAIN

        CHAPTER XIV. — BUTTERFLY’S NECTAR

        CHAPTER XV. — A POOR FOREIGN WIDOW

        CHAPTER XVI. — “SEE, THE CONQUERING HERO COMES”

        CHAPTER XVII. — EXCLUDED

        CHAPTER XVIII. — THE EVIL STAR

        CHAPTER XIX. — SHOP-DRESSING

        CHAPTER XX. — FRENCH LEAVE

        CHAPTER XXI. — THE MASQUE

        CHAPTER XXII. — THE REGATTA

        CHAPTER XXIII. — ILLUMINATIONS

        CHAPTER XXIV. — COUNSELS OF PATIENCE

        CHAPTER XXV. — DESDICHADO

        CHAPTER XXVI. — THE SILENT STAR

        CHAPTER XXVII. — THE RED MANTLE

        CHAPTER XXVIII. — ROCCA MARINA

        CHAPTER XXIX. — ROWENA AND HER RIVAL

        CHAPTER XXX. — DREAMS AND NIGHTINGALES

        CHAPTER XXXI. — THE COLD SHOULDER

        CHAPTER XXXII. — THE TEST OF DAY-DREAMS

        CHAPTER XXXIII. — A MISSIONARY WEDDING

        CHAPTER XXXIV. — RIGHTED





        THE CHAPLET OF PEARLS

        or

        THE WHITE AND BLACK RIBAUMONT
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS


            PREFACE

            THE CHAPLET OF PEARLS

            CHAPTER I.   THE BRIDAL OF THE WHITE AND BLACK

            CHAPTER II.   THE SEPARATION

            CHAPTER III.   THE FAMILY COUNCIL

            CHAPTER IV.   TITHONUS

            CHAPTER V.   THE CONVENT BIRD

            CHAPTER VI.   FOULLY COZENED

            CHAPTER VII.   THE QUEEN’S PASTORAL

            CHAPTER VIII.   ’LE BROUILON’

            CHAPTER IX.   THE WEDDING WITH CRIMSON FAVOURS

            CHAPTER X.   MONSIEUR’S BALLET

            CHAPTER XI.   THE KING’S TRAGEDY

            CHAPTER XII.   THE PALACE OF SLAUGHTER

            CHAPTER XIII.   THE BRIDEGROOM’S ARRIVAL

            CHAPTER XIV.   SWEET HEART

            CHAPTER XV.   NOTRE-DAME DE BELLAISE*

            CHAPTER XVI.   THE HEARTHS AND THICKETS OF THE BOCAGE

            CHAPTER XVII.   THE GHOSTS OF THE TEMPLARS

            CHAPTER XVIII.   THE MOONBEAM

            CHAPTER XIX.   LA RUE DES TROIS FEES

            CHAPTER XX.   THE ABBE

            CHAPTER XXI.   UNDER THE WALNUT-TREE

            CHAPTER XXII.   DEPARTURE

            CHAPTER XXIII.   THE EMPTY CRADLE

            CHAPTER XXIV.   THE GOOD PRIEST OF NISSARD

            CHAPTER XXV.   THE VELVET COACH

            CHAPTER XXVI.   THE CHEVALIER’S EXPIATION

            CHAPTER XXVII.   THE DYING KING

            CHAPTER XXVIII.   THE ORPHANS OF LA SABLERIE

            CHAPTER XXIX.   IN THE KING’S NAME

            CHAPTER XXX.   CAGED IN THE BLACKBIRD’S NEST

            CHAPTER XXXI.   THE DARK POOL OF THE FUTURE

            CHAPTER XXXII.   ’JAM SATIS’

            CHAPTER XXXIII.   THE SCANDAL OF THE SYNOD OF MONTAUBAN

            CHAPTER XXXIV.   MADAME LA DUCHESSE

            CHAPTER XXXV.   THE ITALIAN PEDLAR

            CHAPTER XXXVI.   SPELL AND POTION

            CHAPTER XXXVII.   BEATING AGAINST THE BARS

            CHAPTER XXXVIII.     THE ENEMY IN PRESENCE

            CHAPTER XXXIX.   THE PEDLAR’S PREDICTION

            CHAPTER XL.   THE SANDS OF OLONNE

            CHAPTER XLI.   OUR LADY OF HOPE

            CHAPTER XLII.   THE SILVER BULLET

            CHAPTER XLIII.   LE BAISER D’EUSTACIE

            CHAPTER XLIV.   THE GALIMAFRE





        THE HERD BOY AND HIS HERMIT
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS


        THE HERD BOY AND HIS HERMIT


        CHAPTER I. — IN THE MOSS

        CHAPTER II. — THE SNOW-STORM

        CHAPTER III. — OVER THE MOOR

        CHAPTER IV. — A SPORTING PRIORESS

        CHAPTER V. — MOTHER AND SON

        CHAPTER VI. — A CAUTIOUS STEPFATHER

        CHAPTER VII. — ON DERWENT BANKS

        CHAPTER VIII. — THE HERMIT

        CHAPTER IX. — HENRY OF WINDSOR

        CHAPTER X. — THE SCHOLAR OF THE MOUNTAINS

        CHAPTER XI. — THE RED ROSE

        CHAPTER XII. — A PRUDENT RECEPTION

        CHAPTER XIII. — FELLOW TRAVELLERS

        CHAPTER XIV. — THE JOURNEY

        CHAPTER XV. — BLETSO

        CHAPTER XVI. — THE HERMIT IN THE TOWER

        CHAPTER XVII. — A CAPTIVE KING

        CHAPTER XVIII. — AT THE MINORESSES’

        CHAPTER XIX. — A STRANGE EASTER EVE

        CHAPTER XX. — BARNET

        CHAPTER XXI. — TEWKESBURY

        CHAPTER XXII. — THE NUT-BROWN MAID

        CHAPTER XXIII. — BROUGHAM CASTLE





        LOVE AND LIFE
        An Old Story in Eighteenth Century Costume
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS


            PREFACE

            LOVE AND LIFE.

            CHAPTER I.   A SYLLABUB PARTY

            CHAPTER II.   THE HOUSE OF DELAVIE

            CHAPTER III.   AMONG THE COWSLIPS

            CHAPTER IV.   MY LADY’S MISSIVE

            CHAPTER V.   THE SUMMONS

            CHAPTER VI.   DISAPPOINTED LOVE

            CHAPTER VII.   ALL ALONE

            CHAPTER VIII.   THE ENCHANTED CASTLE

            CHAPTER IX.   THE TRIAD

            CHAPTER X.   THE DARK CHAMBER

            CHAPTER XI.   A VOICE FROM THE GRAVE

            CHAPTER XII.   THE SHAFTS OF PHOEBE

            CHAPTER XIII.   THE FLUTTER OF HIS WINGS

            CHAPTER XIV.   THE CANON OF WINDSOR

            CHAPTER XV.   THE QUEEN OF BEAUTY

            CHAPTER XVI.   AUGURIES

            CHAPTER XVII.   THE VICTIM DEMANDED

            CHAPTER XVIII.   THE PROPOSAL

            CHAPTER XIX.   WOOING IN THE DARK

            CHAPTER XX.   THE MUFFLED BRIDEGROOM

            CHAPTER XXI.   THE SISTERS’ MEETING

            CHAPTER XXII.   A FATAL SPARK

            CHAPTER XXIII.   WRATH AND DESOLATION

            CHAPTER XXIV.   THE WANDERER

            CHAPTER XXV.   VANISHED

            CHAPTER XXVI.   THE TRACES

            CHAPTER XXVII.   CYTHEREA’S BOWER

            CHAPTER XXVIII.   THE ROUT

            CHAPTER XXIX.   A BLACK BLONDEL

            CHAPTER XXX.   THE FIRST TASK

            CHAPTER XXXI.   THE SECOND TASK

            CHAPTER XXXII.   LIONS

            CHAPTER XXXIII.      THE COSMETIC

            CHAPTER XXXIV.   DOWN THE RIVER

            CHAPTER XXXV.   THE RETURN

            CHAPTER XXXVI.   WAKING

            CHAPTER XXXVII.   MAKING THE BEST OF IT





        STRAY PEARLS
        MEMOIRS OF MARGARET DE RIBAUMONT, VISCOUNTESS OF BELLAISE
        By Charlotte Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE


        STRAY PEARLS

        CHAPTER I. — WHITEHALL BEFORE THE COBWEBS.

        CHAPTER II. — A LITTLE MUTUAL AVERSION.

        CHAPTER III. — CELADON AND CHLOE

        CHAPTER IV. — THE SALON BLEU

        CHAPTER V. — IN GARRISON.

        CHAPTER VI. — VICTORY DEARLY BOUGHT

        CHAPTER VII. — WIDOW AND WIFE

        CHAPTER VIII. — MARGUERITE TO THE RESCUE.

        CHAPTER IX. — THE FIREBRAND OF THE BOCAGE.

        CHAPTER X. — OLD THREADS TAKEN UP.

        CHAPTER XI. — THE TWO QUEENS.

        CHAPTER XII. — CAVALIERS IN EXILE.

        CHAPTER XIII. — MADEMOISELLE’S TOILETTE.

        CHAPTER XIV. — COURT APPOINTMENT

        CHAPTER XV. — A STRANGER THANKSGIVING DAY.

        CHAPTER XVI. — THE BARRICADES

        CHAPTER XVII. — A PATIENT GRISEL

        CHAPTER XVIII. — TWELFTH NIGHT, OR WHAT YOU WILL.

        CHAPTER XIX. — INSIDE PARIS

        CHAPTER XX. — CONDOLENCE

        CHAPTER XXI. — ST. MARGARET AND THE DRAGON

        CHAPTER XXII. — ST. MARGARET AND THE DRAGON

        CHAPTER XXIII. — THE LION AND THE MOUSE

        CHAPTER XXIV. — FAMILY HONOUR

        CHAPTER XXV. — THE HAGUE

        CHAPTER XXVI. — HUNDERSLUST

        CHAPTER XXVII. — THE EXPEDIENT

        CHAPTER XXVIII. — THE BOEUF GRAS

        CHAPTER XXIX. — MADAME’S OPPORTUNITY

        CHAPTER XXX. — THE NEW MAID OF ORLEANS

        CHAPTER XXXI. — PORTE ST. ANTOINE

        CHAPTER XXXII. — ESCAPE

        CHAPTER XXXIII. — BRIDAL PEARLS

        CHAPTER XXXIV. — ANNORA’S HOME





        THE YOUNG STEP-MOTHER
        or, A CHRONICLE OF MISTAKES
        By Charlotte M Yonge



        CONTENTS

            CHAPTER I.

            CHAPTER II.

            CHAPTER III.

            CHAPTER IV.

            CHAPTER V.

            CHAPTER VI.

            CHAPTER VII.

            CHAPTER VIII.

            CHAPTER IX.

            CHAPTER X.

            CHAPTER XI.

            CHAPTER XII.

            CHAPTER XIII.

            CHAPTER XIV.

            CHAPTER XV.

            CHAPTER XVI.

            CHAPTER XVII.

            CHAPTER XVIII.

            CHAPTER XIX.

            CHAPTER XX.

            CHAPTER XXI.

            CHAPTER XXII.

            CHAPTER XXIII.

            CHAPTER XXIV.

            CHAPTER XXV.

            CHAPTER XXVI.

            CHAPTER XXVII.

            CHAPTER XXVIII.

            CHAPTER XXIX.

            CHAPTER XXX.

            CHAPTER XXXI.





        UNDER THE STORM
        or
        STEADFAST'S CHARGE


        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I. 	THE TRUST
        CHAPTER II. 	THE STRAGGLERS
        CHAPTER III. 	KIRK RAPINE
        CHAPTER IV. 	THE GOOD CAUSE
        CHAPTER V. 	DESOLATION
        CHAPTER VI. 	LEFT TO THEMSELVES
        CHAPTER VII. 	THE HERMIT'S GULLEY
        CHAPTER VIII. 	STEAD IN POSSESSION
        CHAPTER IX. 	WINTRY TIMES
        CHAPTER X. 	A TERRIBLE HARVEST DAY
        CHAPTER XI. 	THE FORTUNES OF WAR
        CHAPTER XII. 	FAREWELL TO THE CAVALIERS
        CHAPTER XIII. 	GODLY VENN'S TROOP
        CHAPTER XIV. 	THE QUESTION
        CHAPTER XV. 	A TABLE OF LOVE IN THE WILDERNESS
        CHAPTER XVI. 	A FAIR OFFER
        CHAPTER XVII. 	THE GROOM IN GREY
        CHAPTER XVIII.    	JEPH'S GOOD FORTUNE
        CHAPTER XIX. 	PATIENCE
        CHAPTER XX. 	EMLYN'S SERVICE
        CHAPTER XXI. 	THE ASSAULT OF THE CAVERN
        CHAPTER XXII. 	EMLYN'S TROTH
        CHAPTER XXIII. 	FULFILMENT





        List of Illustrations

        Cover

        The Hiding of the Casket

        Stead Stirring the Porridge.

        Finding of Emlyn

        Farewell to the Cavaliers

        Emlyn at the Market

        Stead Before the Roundheads





        THE TWO SIDES OF THE SHIELD
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE

        THE TWO SIDES OF THE SHIELD

        CHAPTER I. — WHAT WILL BECOME OF ME?

        CHAPTER II. — THE MERRIFIELDS.

        CHAPTER III. — GOOD-BYE

        CHAPTER IV. — TURNED IN AMONG THEM

        CHAPTER V. — THE FIRST WALK

        CHAPTER VI. — PERSECUTION

        CHAPTER VII. — G.F.S.

        CHAPTER VIII. — MY PERSECUTED UNCLE

        CHAPTER IX. — LETTERS

        CHAPTER X. — THE EVENING STAR

        CHAPTER XI. — SECRET EXPEDITION

        CHAPTER XII. — A HUNT

        CHAPTER XIII. — AN EGYPTIAN SPHYNX

        CHAPTER XIV. — A CYPHER AND A TY.

        CHAPTER XV. — THE BUTTERFLY’S BALL.

        CHAPTER XVI. — THE INCONSTANCY OF CONSTANCE.

        CHAPTER XVII. — THE STONE MELTING.

        CHAPTER XVIII. — MYSIE AND DOLORES.

        CHAPTER XIX. — A SADDER AND A WISER AUTHORESS.

        CHAPTER XX. — CONFESSIONS OF A COUNTRY MOUSE.

        CHAPTER XXI. — IN COURT AND OUT.

        CHAPTER XXII. — NAY.





        THE PILLARS OF THE HOUSE;
        OR,
        UNDER WODE, UNDER RODE.
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS TO VOL. I.
        	I. 	THE BIRTH-DAY GIFT
        	II. 	THE PIC-NIC
        	III. 	FORTUNATUS' PURSE
        	IV. 	TWILIGHT AND DAWN
        	V. 	WORKING FOR BREAD
        	VI. 	THE CACIQUE
        	VII. 	THE CHESS-PLAYER'S BATTLE
        	VIII. 	THE HOME
        	IX. 	THE THIRTEEN
        	X. 	THE FAMILY COBWEB ON THE MOVE
        	XI. 	THE CHORAL FESTIVAL
        	XII. 	GIANT DESPAIR'S CASTLE
        	XIII. 	PEGASUS IN HARNESS
        	XIV. 	WHAT IT MAY LEAD TO
        	XV. 	WHAT IT LED TO
        	XVI. 	THE WINTER OF DISCONTENT
        	XVII. 	MIDSUMMER SUN
        	XVIII. 	BY THE RIVER
        	XIX. 	THE HOUSE WITHOUT PILLARS
        	XX. 	VALE LESTON
        	XXI. 	A KETTLE OF FISH
        	XXII. 	THE REAL THING AND NO MISTAKE
        	XXIII. 	SMOKE-JACK ALLEY





        THE PILLARS OF THE HOUSE
        OR
        UNDER WODE, UNDER RODE
        By
        Charlotte M. Yonge
        IN TWO VOLUMES
        VOL II.
        CONTENTS TO VOL II.
        	XXIV. 	FAMILY GHOOLS
        	XXV. 	DON GIOVANNI
        	XXVI. 	TRANSMUTATION
        	XXVII. 	DON OR MYNHEER
        	XXVIII. 	STARS GRATIS
        	XXIX. 	BRYNHILD
        	XXX. 	THE SCULPTOR
        	XXXI. 	THE BARBE BLONDE
        	XXXII. 	THE NID D'AVIS
        	XXXIII. 	A BOOTLESS BENE
        	XXXIV. 	THE VICAR OF VALE LESTON
        	XXXV. 	THE OLD SQUIRE AND THE NEW
        	XXXVI. 	POSSESSION
        	XXXVII. 	INVASIONS
        	XXXVIII. 	K.T.
        	XXXIX. 	FOUR YEARS
        	XL. 	A K T STROPHE
        	XLI. 	CHESTS AND HEARTS
        	XLII. 	A HALCYON DAY
        	XLIII. 	PRINCESS FAIR-STAR
        	XLIV. 	THE FIDDLER'S RANCH
        	XLV. 	THE MYRTLE SPRAY
        	XLVI. 	SOUR GRAPES
        	XLVII. 	THE TASK OVER
        	XLVIII. 	SHATTERED PILLARS
        	XLIX. 	THE RIVAL OWLS
        		CONCLUSION





        JOHN Keble’S PARISHES
        A HISTORY OF HURSLEY AND OTTERBOURNE
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        AN OLD INHABITANT
        CONTENTS




        PAGE

        CHAPTER I

        Merdon and Otterbourne


        1

        CHAPTER II

        Mediæval Gifts


        13

        CHAPTER III

        Reformation Times


        27

        CHAPTER IV

        Puritan Times


        39

        CHAPTER V

        Customs of the Manor of Merdon


        53

        CHAPTER VI

        Cranbury and Brambridge


        69

        CHAPTER VII

        The Building at Hursley


        78

        CHAPTER VIII

        Old Otterbourne


        83

        CHAPTER IX

        Church Building


        92

        CHAPTER X

        Hursley Church


        107

        CHAPTER XI

        The Golden Days of Hursley


        125

        CHAPTER XII

        Hursley Vicarage


        135

        CHAPTER XIII

        Later Changes


        145

        CHAPTER XIV

        A Survey


        153

        CHAPTER XV

        Words and Phrases


        171

        CHAPTER XVI

        Natural History


        190
        LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

        John Keble, from the Pencil Drawing by John Bacon, jun., (1851), by permission of the Rev. J. B. Medley of Tyntesfield


        Frontispiece

        Merdon Castle and Well, Hursley Park


        To face page 10

        Richard Cromwell, Lord Protector


        49

        The Old Church at Hursley


        79

        Hursley Park House.  N.-E. FRONT, 1867


        81

        Exterior, Otterbourne Church


        98

        Ampfield Church


        102

        Fountain at Ampfield


        103

        Hursley Vicarage and Church


        122

        Sir William Heathcote, Bart.  After the picture by George Richard, R.A., 1870; by permission of P. and D. Colnaglie and Co.


        128

        Hursley Church


        141

        Interior, Otterbourne Church


        144





        A BOOK OF GOLDEN DEEDS
        By Charlotte M. Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE

        WHAT IS A GOLDEN DEED?

        THE STORIES OF ALCESTIS AND ANTIGONE

        THE CUP OF WATER

        HOW ONE MAN HAS SAVED A HOST

        THE PASS OF THERMOPYLAE

        THE ROCK OF THE CAPITOL

        THE TWO FRIENDS OF SYRACUSE

        THE DEVOTION OF THE DECII

        REGULUS

        THE BRAVE BRETHREN OF JUDAH

        THE CHIEF OF THE ARVERNI

        WITHSTANDING THE MONARCH IN HIS WRATH

        THE LAST FIGHT IN THE COLISEUM

        THE SHEPHERD GIRL OF NANTERRE

        LEO THE SLAVE

        THE BATTLE OF THE BLACKWATER

        GUZMAN EL BUENO

        FAITHFUL TILL DEATH

        WHAT IS BETTER THAN SLAYING A DRAGON

        THE KEYS OF CALAIS

        THE BATTLE OF SEMPACH

        THE CONSTANT PRINCE

        THE CARNIVAL OF PERTH

        THE CROWN OF ST. STEPHEN

        GEORGE THE TRILLER

        SIR THOMAS MORE'S DAUGHTER

        UNDER IVAN THE TERRIBLE

        FORT ST. ELMO

        THE VOLUNTARY CONVICT

        THE HOUSEWIVES OF LOWENBURG

        FATHERS AND SONS

        THE SOLDIERS IN THE SNOW

        GUNPOWDER PERILS

        HEROES OF THE PLAGUE

        THE SECOND OF SEPTEMBER

        THE VENDEANS





        MODERN BROODS OR DEVELOPMENTS UNLOOKED FOR
        By Charlotte Mary Yonge
        CONTENTS




        PAGE

        CHAPTER I

        TORTOISES AND HARES


        1

        CHAPTER II

        THE GOYLE


        16

        CHAPTER III

        THE FIRST SUNDAY


        23

        CHAPTER IV

        CYCLES


        34

        CHAPTER V

        CLIPSTONE FRIENDS


        45

        CHAPTER VI

        THE FRESCOES OF ST. KENELM’S


        57

        CHAPTER VII

        SISTER AND SISTERS


        67

        CHAPTER VIII

        SNOBBISHNESS


        75

        CHAPTER IX

        GONE OVER TO THE ENEMY


        80

        CHAPTER X

        FLOWN


        93

        CHAPTER XI

        ADRIFT


        103

        CHAPTER XII

        “THE KITTIWAKE”


        108

        CHAPTER XIII

        CHIMERAS DIRE


        119

        CHAPTER XIV

        PAIRING TIME ANTICIPATED


        128

        CHAPTER XV

        BROODS ASTRAY


        135

        CHAPTER XVI

        THE REGIMENT OF WOMEN


        146

        CHAPTER XVII

        FOXGLOVES AND FLIRTATIONS


        158

        CHAPTER XVIII

        PALACES OR CHURCHES


        165

        CHAPTER XIX

        TWO WEDDINGS


        179

        CHAPTER XX

        FLEETING


        194

        CHAPTER XXI

        THE ELECTRICIANS


        204

        CHAPTER XXII

        ANGEL AND BEAR


        213

        CHAPTER XXIII

        WILLOW WIDOWS


        224

        CHAPTER XXIV

        CRUEL LAWYERS


        237

        CHAPTER XXV

        BEAR AS ADVISER


        245

        CHAPTER XXVI

        NEW PATHS


        258

        CHAPTER XXVII

        A SENTENCE


        266

        CHAPTER XXVIII

        SUMMONED


        274

        CHAPTER XXIX

        SAFE


        284

        CHAPTER XXX

        THE MAIDEN ROCKS


        293

        CHAPTER XXXI

        THE WRECK


        300

        CHAPTER XXXII

        ANCHORED


        306

        CHAPTER XXXIII

        FAREWELL


        310





        CHANTRY HOUSE
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS.

        CHAPTER I.




        PAGE

        A Nursery Prose


        1

        CHAPTER II.

        Schoolroom Days


        11

        CHAPTER III.

        Win and Slow


        17

        CHAPTER IV.

        Ubi Lapsus, Quid Feci


        25

        CHAPTER V.

        A Helping Hand


        34

        CHAPTER VI.

        The Valley of Humiliation


        43

        CHAPTER VII.

        The Inheritance


        50

        CHAPTER VIII.

        The Old House


        59

        CHAPTER IX.

        Rats


        67

        CHAPTER X.

        Our Tuneful Choir


        73

        CHAPTER XI.

        ‘They Fordys’


        82

        CHAPTER XII.

        Mrs. Sophia’s Feud


        89

        CHAPTER XIII.

        A Scrape


        96

        CHAPTER XIV.

        The Mullion Chamber


        107

        CHAPTER XV.

        Rational Theories


        117

        CHAPTER XVI.

        Cat Language


        126

        CHAPTER XVII.

        The Siege of Hillside


        136

        CHAPTER XVIII.

        The Portrait


        149

        CHAPTER XIX.

        The White Feather


        159

        CHAPTER XX.

        Veni, Vidi, Vici


        171

        CHAPTER XXI.

        The Outside of the Courtship


        179

        CHAPTER XXII.

        Bristol Diamonds


        186

        CHAPTER XXIII.

        Quicksands


        198

        CHAPTER XXIV.

        After the Tempest


        208

        CHAPTER XXV.

        Holiday-making


        217

        CHAPTER XXVI.

        C. Morbus, Esq.


        229

        CHAPTER XXVII.

        Peter’s Thunderbolt


        236

        CHAPTER XXVIII.

        A Squire of Dames


        245

        CHAPTER XXIX.

        Love and Obedience


        251

        CHAPTER XXX.

        Una or Duessa


        260

        CHAPTER XXXI.

        Facilis Descensus


        269

        CHAPTER XXXII.

        Waly, Waly


        278

        CHAPTER XXXIII.

        The River’s Bank


        284

        CHAPTER XXXIV.

        Not in Vain


        293

        CHAPTER XXXV.

        Griff’s Bird


        299

        CHAPTER XXXVI.

        Slack Water


        307

        CHAPTER XXXVII.

        Outward Bound


        316

        CHAPTER XXXVIII.

        Too Late


        328

        CHAPTER XXXIX.

        A Purpose


        337

        CHAPTER XL.

        The Midnight Chase


        344

        CHAPTER XLI.

        Wills Old and New


        350

        CHAPTER XLII.

        On a Spree


        357

        CHAPTER XLIII.

        The Price


        364

        CHAPTER XLIV.

        Paying the Cost


        371

        CHAPTER XLV.

        Achieved


        378

        CHAPTER XLVI.

        Restitution


        385

        CHAPTER XLVII.

        The Fordyce Story


        392

        CHAPTER XLVIII.

        The Last Discovery


        399
        LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

        ‘What I do remember, is my mother reading to me as I lay in my crib’


        Frontispiece.

        A feeble water-coloured drawing of the trio


        Vignette.

        ‘That is poor Margaret who married your ancestor’


        Page 154

        Lady Margaret’s ghost


        346





        GRISLY GRISELL
        OR THE LAIDLY LADY OF WHITBURN
        A TALE OF THE WARS OF THE ROSES
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS

        CHAPTER





        PAGE

        I.


        An Explosion


        1

        II.


        The Broken Match


        12

        III.


        The Mirror


        26

        IV.


        Parting


        36

        V.


        Sister Avice


        46

        VI.


        The Proctor


        57

        VII.


        The Pilgrim of Salisbury


        68

        VIII.


        Old Playfellows


        80

        IX.


        The King-maker


        87

        X.


        Cold Welcome


        101

        XI.


        Bernard


        112

        XII.


        Word from the Wars


        127

        XIII.


        A Knot


        137

        XIV.


        The Lonely Bride


        150

        XV.


        Wakefield Bridge


        159

        XVI.


        A New Master


        169

        XVII.


        Strange Guests


        177

        XVIII.


        Witchery


        185

        XIX.


        A March Hare


        195

        XX.


        A Blight on the White Rose


        205

        XXI.


        The Wounded Knight


        213

        XXII.


        The City of Bridges


        222

        XXIII.


        The Cankered Oak Gall


        231

        XXIV.


        Grisell’s Patience


        244

        XXV.


        The Old Duchess


        253

        XXVI.


        The Duke’s Death


        260

        XXVII.


        Forget Me Not


        268

        XXVIII.


        The Pageant


        274

        XXIX.


        Duchess Margaret


        285

        XXX.


        The Wedding Chimes


        295





        CAMEOS FROM ENGLISH HISTORY
        FROM ROLLO TO EDWARD II.
        1873
        By Charlotte Mary Yonge



        CONTENTS

        PREFACE.

        CAMEOS

        INTRODUCTION.


        CAMEO I. ROLF GANGER. (900-932.)

        CAMEO II. WILLIAM LONGSWORD AND RICHARD THE FEARLESS. (932-996.)

        CAMEO III. YOUTH OF THE CONQUEROR. (1036-1066.)

        CAMEO IV. EARL GODWIN. (1012-1052.)

        CAMEO V. THE TWO HAROLDS. (1060-1066.)

        CAMEO VI. THE NORMAN INVASION. (1066.)

        CAMEO VII. THE BATTLE OF HASTINGS. (1066.)

        CAMEO VIII. THE CAMP OF REFUGE. (1067-1072.)

        CAMEO IX. THE LAST SAXON BISHOP. (1008-1095.)

        CAMEO X. THE CONQUEROR. (1066-1087.)

        CAMEO XI. THE CONQUEROR’S CHILDREN. (1050-1087.)

        CAMEO XII. THE CROWN AND THE MITRE.

        CAMEO XIII. THE FIRST CRUSADE. (1095-1100.)

        CAMEO XIV. THE ETHELING FAMILY. (1010-1159.)

        CAMEO XV. THE COUNTS OF ANJOU. (888-1142.)

        CAMEO XVI. VISITORS OF HENRY I. (1120-1134.)

        CAMEO XVII. THE BATTLE OF THE STANDARD. (1135-1138.)

        CAMEO XVIII. THE SNOWS OF OXFORD. (1138-1154.)

        CAMEO XIX. YOUTH OF BECKET. (1154-1162)

        CAMEO XX. THE CONSTITUTIONS OF CLARENDON. (1163-1172.)

        CAMEO XXI. DEATH OF BECKET. (1166-1172.)

        CAMEO XXII. THE CONQUEST OF IRELAND. (1172)

        CAMEO XXIII. THE REBELLIOUS EAGLETS. (1149-1189.)

        CAMEO XXIV. THE THIRD CRUSADE. (1189-1193)

        CAMEO XXV. ARTHUR OF BRITTANY. (1187-1206.)

        CAMEO XXVI. THE INTERDICT. (1207-1214.)

        CAMEO XXVII. MAGNA CHARTA. (1214-1217.)

        CAMEO XXVIII. THE FIEF OF ROME. (1217-1254.)

        CAMEO XXIX. THE LONGESPÉES IN THE EGYPTIAN CRUSADES. (1219-1254.)

        CAMEO XXX. SIMON DE MONTFORT. (1232-1266.)

        CAMEO XXXI. THE LAST OF THE CRUSADERS. (1267-1291.)

        CAMEO XXXII. The CYMRY. (B.C. 66 A.D. 1269.)

        CAMEO XXXIII. THE ENGLISH JUSTINIAN. (1272-1292.)

        CAMEO XXXIV. THE HAMMER OF THE SCOTS. (1292-1305.)

        CAMEO XXXV. THE EVIL TOLL. (1294-1305.)

        CAMEO XXXVI. ROBERT THE BRUCE (1305-1308.)

        CAMEO XXXVII. THE VICTIM OF BLACKLOW HILL.

        CAMEO XXXVIII. BANNOCKBURN. (1307-1313.)

        CAMEO XXXIX. THE KNIGHTS OF THE TEMPLE. (1292-1316.)

        CAMEO XL. THE BARONS’ WARS. (1310-1327.)

        CAMEO XLI. GOOD KING ROBERT’S TESTAMENT. (1314-1329.)

        INDEX.





        THE ARMOURER'S PRENTICES
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        1889




        CONTENTS

        CHAPTER I.

        THE VERDURER’S LODGE


        1

        CHAPTER II.

        THE GRANGE OF SILKSTEDE


        13

        CHAPTER III.

        KINSMEN AND STRANGERS


        24

        CHAPTER IV.

        A HERO’S FALL


        39

        CHAPTER V.

        THE DRAGON COURT


        49

        CHAPTER VI.

        A SUNDAY IN THE CITY


        63

        CHAPTER VII.

        YORK HOUSE


        77

        p. xiiCHAPTER VIII.

        QUIPSOME HAL


        89

        CHAPTER IX.

        ARMS SPIRITUAL AND TEMPORAL


        102

        CHAPTER X.

        TWO VOCATIONS


        112

        CHAPTER XI.

        AY DI ME GRENADA


        130

        CHAPTER XII.

        A KING IN A QUAGMIRE


        142

        CHAPTER XIII.

        A LONDON HOLIDAY


        157

        CHAPTER XIV.

        THE KNIGHT OF THE BADGER


        170

        CHAPTER XV.

        HEAVE HALF A BRICK AT HIM


        184

        CHAPTER XVI.

        MAY EVE


        194

        CHAPTER XVII.

        ILL MAY DAY


        210

        p. xiiiCHAPTER XVIII.

        PARDON


        229

        CHAPTER XIX.

        AT THE ANTELOPE


        246

        CHAPTER XX.

        CLOTH OF GOLD ON THE SEAMY SIDE


        264

        CHAPTER XXI.

        SWORD OR SMITHY


        281

        CHAPTER XXII.

        AN INVASION


        297

        CHAPTER XXIII.

        UNWELCOME PREFERMENT


        315

        CHAPTER XXIV.

        THE SOLDIER


        331

        CHAPTER XXV.

        OLD HAUNTS


        343
        p. xvLIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

        “See there, Master Alderman”


        Front.  Page 312

        “Ha! Ha!” laughed Henry, “hast found him out, lads?”


        153

        “And see here, your Grace!”


        224





        YOUNG FOLKS' HISTORY
        OF
        ROME.
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS

        1.—Italy

        2.—The Wanderings of Æneas

        3.—The Founding of Rome. B.C. 753-713

        4.—Numa and Tullus. B.C. 713-618.

        5.—The Driving Out of the Tarquins. B.C. 578-309

        6.—The War with Porsena

        7.—The Roman Government

        8.—Menenius Agrippa's Fable. B.C. 494

        9.—Coriolanus and Cincinnatus. B.C. 458

        10.—The Decemvirs. B.C. 450

        11.—Camillus' Banishment

        12.—The Sack of Rome. B.C. 390

        13.—The Plebeian Consulate. B.C. 367

        14.—The Devotion of Decius. B.C. 357

        15.—The Samnite Wars

        16.—The War with Pyrrhus. 280-271

        17.—The First Punic War. 264-240

        18.—Conquest of Cisalpine Gaul. 240-219

        19.—The Second Punic War. 219

        20.—The First Eastern War. 215-183

        21.—The Conquest of Greece, Corinth, and Carthage. 179-145

        22.—The Gracchi. 137-122

        23.—The Wars of Marius. 106-98

        24.—The Adventures of Marius. 93-84

        25.—Sulla's Proscription. 88-71

        26.—The Career of Pompeius. 70-63

        27.—Pompeius and Cæsar. 61-48

        28.—Julius Cæsar. 48-44

        29.—The Second Triumvirate. 44-33

        30.—Cæsar Augustus. B.C. 33-A.D. 14

        31.—Tiberius and Caligula. A.D. 14-41

        32.—Claudius and Nero. A.D. 41-68

        33.—The Flavian Family. 62-96

        34.—The Age of the Antonines. 96-194

        35.—The Prætorian Influence. 197-284

        36.—The Division of the Empire. 284-312

        37.—Constantine the Great. 312-337

        38.—Constantius. 337-364

        39.—Valentinian and his Family. 364-392

        40.—Theodosius the Great. 392-395

        41.—Alaric the Goth. 395-410

        42.—The Vandals. 403

        43.—Attila the Hun. 435-457

        44.—Theodoric the Ostrogoth. 457-561

        45.—Belisarius. 533-563

        46.—Pope Gregory the Great. 563-800

        >

        LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.

        The Pope's Doortender. (Frontispiece.)

        The Tiber

        Curious Pottery

        Jupiter

        The Coast

        Mount Etna

        Carthage

        Roman Soldier

        Gladiatorial Shows at a Banquet

        The Forum

        Janus

        Actors

        Sybil's Cave

        Brutus condemning his sons

        Roman Ensigns, Standards, Trumpets etc.

        Head of Jupiter

        Female Costumes

        Female Costumes

        Senatorial Palace

        View of a Roman Harbor

        Roman Camp

        Ploughing

        Death of Virginia

        Chariot Races

        Arrow Machine

        Siege Machine

        Ruins of the Forum at Rome

        Entry of the Forum Romanum by the Via Sacra

        Costumes

        Costume

        Curtius leaping into the Gulf

        The Apennines

        Combat between a Mirmillo and a Samnite

        Combat between a light armed Gladiator and a Samnite

        Ancient Rome

        Pyrrhus

        Roman Orator

        Roman Ship

        Roman Order of Battle

        The wounded Gaul

        Hannibal's Vow

        In the Pyrenees,

        Meeting of Hannibal and Scipio at Zama

        Archimedes

        Hannibal

        Corinth

        Cornelia and her Sons

        Roman Centurion

        Marius

        One of the Trophies, called of Marius, at the Capitol at Rome

        The Catapult

        Island on the Coast

        Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

        Cornelius Sulla

        Coast of Tyre

        Mountains of Armenia

        Cicero

        Colossal Statue of Pompeius of the Palazzo Spada of Rome

        Pompeius

        Amphitheatre

        The Arena

        Julius Cæsar

        Cato

        Funeral Solemnities in the Columbarium of the House of Julius Cæsar at
        the Porta Capena in Rome

        Marcus Antonius

        Marcus Brutus

        Alexandria

        Caius Octavius

        Statue of Augustus at the Vatican

        Paintings in the House of Livia

        Ruins of the Palaces of Tiberius

        Agrippina

        Rome in the time of Augustus Cæsar

        Claudius

        Nero

        Arch of Titus

        Vesuvius previous to the Eruption of A.D. 63

        Persecution of the Christians

        Coin of Nero

        Temple of Antoninus and Faustina

        Marcus Aurelius

        Septimus Severus

        Antioch

        Alexander Severus

        Temple of the Sun at Palmyra

        The Catacombs at Rome

        Coin of Severus

        Diocletian

        Diocletian in Retirement

        Constantine the Great

        Constantinople

        Council of Nicea

        Catacombs

        Julian

        Arch of Constantine

        Alexandria

        Goths

        Convent on the Hills

        Julian Alps

        Roman Hall of Justice

        Colonnades of St. Peter at Rome

        Alaric's Burial

        Roman Clock

        Spanish Coast

        Vandals plundering

        Pyramids and Sphynx, Egypt

        Hunnish Camp

        St. Mark's, Venice

        The Pope's House

        Romulus Augustus resigns the Crown

        illustration

        Naples

        Constantinople

        Pope Gregory the Great

        The Pope's Pulpit

        Battle of Tours





        HISTORY OF FRANCE.
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS
        	PAGE
        CHAPTER I.
        THE EARLIER KINGS OF FRANCE 	1
        CHAPTER II.
        THE HUNDRED YEARS' WAR 	25
        CHAPTER III.
        THE STRUGGLE WITH BURGUNDY 	43
        CHAPTER IV.
        THE ITALIAN WARS 	52
        CHAPTER V.
        THE WARS OF RELIGION 	63
        CHAPTER VI.
        POWER OF THE CROWN 	81
        CHAPTER VII.
        THE REVOLUTION 	102
        CHAPTER VIII.
        FRANCE SINCE THE REVOLUTION 	116





        LITTLE LUCY'S WONDERFUL GLOBE
        PICTURED BY L. FROLICH,
        And Narrated By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        CHAPTER I.
          	PAGE
        MOTHER BUNCH 	1

        CHAPTER II.
        VISITORS FROM THE SOUTH SEAS. 	14

        CHAPTER III.
        ITALY 	36

        CHAPTER IV.
        GREENLAND 	43

        CHAPTER V.
        TYROL 	50

        CHAPTER VI.
        AFRICA 	57

        CHAPTER VII.
        LAPLANDERS 	63

        CHAPTER VIII.
        CHINA 	70

        CHAPTER IX.
        [viii]KAMSCHATKA 	79

        CHAPTER X.
        THE TURK 	83

        CHAPTER XI.
        SWITZERLAND 	96

        CHAPTER XII.
        THE COSSACK 	102

        CHAPTER XIII.
        SPAIN 	108

        CHAPTER XIV.
        GERMANY 	114

        CHAPTER XV.
        PARIS IN THE SIEGE 	120

        CHAPTER XVI.
        THE AMERICAN GUEST 	126

        CHAPTER XVII.
        THE DREAM OF ALL NATIONS         	137

        [ix]
        LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
          	PAGE
        "I'M LOOKING AT THE GREAT BIG GLOBE THAT UNCLE JOE SAID I MIGHT TOUCH," SAID LUCY
        	Front.
        "DO PLEASE SIT DOWN, THERE'S A GOOD MOTHER BUNCH, AND TELL ME ALL ABOUT THEM?"
        	19
        LUCY HAD A GREAT SNEEZING FIT, AND WHEN SHE LOOKED AGAIN INTO THE SMOKE, WHAT DID SHE SEE BUT TWO LITTLE BLACK FIGURES
        	23
        "I AM SO GLAD TO SEE YOU: HUSH, DON! DON'T BARK SO"
        	26
        "I CAN EAT MUCH BETTER WITHOUT," SAID LAVO
        	31
        LAVO HAD CLIMBED UP THE SIDE OF THE DOOR, AND WAS SITTING ASTRIDE ON THE TOP OF IT
        	34
        "AH! CECCO, CECCO!" CRIED THE LITTLE GIRL, PAUSING AS SHE BEAT HER TAMBOURINE
        	39
        "IS THAT THE WAY YOU GET FISH?" SHE ASKED
        	46[x]
        "HELP ME: I'M AFRAID," SAID LUCY
        	53
        HARK! THERE'S A CRY, AND OUT JUMPS A LITTLE BLACK FIGURE, WITH A STOUT CLUB IN HIS HAND
        	59
        AND HERE BESIDE HER WAS A LITTLE FELLOW WITH A BOW AND ARROWS SUCH AS SHE HAD NEVER SEEN BEFORE
        	65
        "IS IT NOT GOOD?" SAID THE LITTLE HOSTESS
        	73
        WHISKING OVER THE SNOW, WITH ALL HER MIGHT AND MAIN, MUFFLED UP IN CLOAKS AND FURS
        	78
        "MARRIED! OH NO, YOU ARE JOKING"
        	87
        "I WILL SHOW YOU WHERE YOU LIVE—THIS IS CONSTANTINOPLE"
        	93
        "I CUT IT OUT WITH MY KNIFE; ALL MYSELF"
        	99
        WHILE HE JERKED OUT HIS ARMS AND LEGS AS IF THEY WERE PULLED BY STRINGS
        	103
        "SEE NOW," CRIED THE SPANIARD; "STAND THERE! AH! HAVE YOU NO CASTANETS?"
        	111
        [xi]"WHAT ARE YOU ABOUT, LITTLE BOY?"
        	115
        "AH! MADEMOISELLE, GOOD MORNING; ARE YOU COME HERE TO TAKE SHELTER FROM THE SHELLS?"
        	122
        "WHAT CAN THAT BE, COMING AT THIS TIME OF DAY?"
        	127
        "GOOD MORNING, WHERE DO YOU COME FROM?"
        	130
        OH! SUCH A DIN
        	136





        AUNT CHARLOTTE'Sstories of GREEK HISTORY
        By Charlotte M. Yonge
        CONTENTS

        chap.





        page

        I.


        Olympus


        11

        II.


        Light and Dark


        18

        III.


        The Peopling of Greece


        26

        IV.


        The Hero Perseus


        35

        V.


        The Labours of Hercules


        42

        VI.


        The Argonauts


        51

        VII.


        The Success of the Argonauts


        59

        VIII.


        The Choice of Paris


        68

        IX.


        The Siege of Troy


        76

        X.


        The Wanderings of Ulysses


        84

        XI.


        The Doom of the Atrides


        94

        XII.


        After the Heroic Age


        102

        XIII.


        Lycurgus and the Laws of Sparta. b.c. 884–668


        110

        XIV.


        Solon and the Laws of Athens. b.c. 594–546


        118

        XV.


        Pisistratus and his Sons. b.c. 558–499


        126

        XVI.


        The Battle of Marathon. b.c. 490


        134

        XVII.


        The Expedition of Xerxes. b.c. 480


        142

        XVIII.


        The Battle of Platæa. b.c. 479–460


        151

        XIX.


        The Age of Pericles. b.c. 464–429


        159

        p. 6XX.


        The Expedition to Sicily. b.c. 415–413


        167

        XXI.


        The Shore of the Goat’s River. b.c. 406–402


        174

        XXII.


        The Retreat of the Ten Thousand. b.c. 402–399


        181

        XXIII.


        The Death of Socrates. b.c. 399


        189

        XXIV.


        The Supremacy of Sparta. b.c. 396


        196

        XXV.


        The Two Theban Friends. b.c. 387–362


        203

        XXVI.


        Philip of Macedon. b.c. 364


        210

        XXVII.


        The Youth of Alexander. b.c. 356–334


        217

        XXVIII.


        The Expedition to Persia. b.c. 334


        224

        XXIX.


        Alexander’s Eastern Conquests. b.c. 331–328


        231

        XXX.


        The End of Alexander. b.c. 328


        238

        XXXI.


        The Last Struggles of Athens. b.c. 334–311


        245

        XXXII.


        The Four New Kingdoms. b.c. 311–287


        252

        XXXIII.


        Pyrrhus, King of Epirus. b.c. 287


        258

        XXXIV.


        Aratus and the Achaian League. b.c. 267


        265

        XXXV.


        Agis and the Revival of Sparta. b.c. 244–236


        272

        XXXVI.


        Cleomenes and the Fall of Sparta. b.c. 236–222


        279

        XXXVII.


        Philopœmen, the Last of the Greeks. b.c. 236–184


        286

        XXXVIII.


        The Fall of Greece. b.c. 189–146


        293

        XXXIX.


        The Gospel in Greece. b.c. 146–a.d. 60


        300

        XL.


        Under the Roman Empire


        308

        XLI.


        The Frank Conquest. 1201–1446


        315

        XLII.


        The Turkish Conquest. 1453–1670


        322

        XLIII.


        The Venetian Conquest and Loss. 1684–1796


        328

        XLIV.


        The War of Independence. 1815


        334

        XLV.


        The Kingdom of Greece. 1822–1875


        340

        p. 7 Decorative chapter header

        LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.




        page

        Mount Olympus


        11

        Head of Jupiter


        14

        Supposed Temple of Jupiter Panhellenius in Ægina


        19

        Head of Pallas


        21

        Triptolemus


        23

        Mars and Victory


        25

        Mount Parnassus


        27

        The World according to the Greeks


        30

        Perseus and Andromeda


        38

        Cyclopean Wall


        41

        Scene in the Arachnæan Mountains near Argos


        44

        Building the Argo


        53

        Corinth


        62

        Plains of Troy


        69

        Greek Ships


        73

        Achilles binding his Armour on Patroclus


        78

        Sepulchral Mound, known as the Tomb of Ajax


        80

        Laocöon


        82

        Funeral Feast


        83

        Ulysses tied to the Mast


        89

        p. 8Port of Ithaca


        91

        Plain of Sparta, with Mount Taygetus


        97

        Greek Interior


        106

        Greek Robe


        107

        Male Costume


        108

        Gate of Mycenæ


        119

        Shores of the Persian Gulf


        129

        View in the Vicinity of Athens


        141

        Pass of Thermopylæ


        145

        Salamis


        148

        Persian Soldier


        152

        Tombs at Platæa


        153

        The Acropolis, Athens


        162

        Propylæa, Athens


        163

        The Academic Grove, Athens


        168

        Athens


        180

        Babylon


        182

        Greek Armour


        188

        Socrates


        190

        Plato


        193

        View on the Eurotas in Laconia


        202

        Thessalonica


        209

        Demosthenes


        212

        Diana of Ephesus


        218

        Alexander


        222

        Bacchanals


        223

        Alexander the Great


        225

        Second Temple of Diana at Ephesus


        227

        Princes of Persia


        234

        Supposed Walls of Babylon


        242

        p. 9Site of Susa, ancient Metropolis of Persia


        244

        Gate of Hadrian in Athens


        247

        Macedonian Soldier


        255

        Delphi and the Castalian Fount


        262

        Corinth


        267

        View looking across Isthmus of Corinth


        269

        Ruins of a Temple at Corinth


        271

        Temple of Neptune


        285

        Crowning the Victor in the Isthmian Games


        290

        Livadia, the ancient Mideia in Argolis


        292

        Sappho


        295

        Lessina, the ancient Eleusis, on the Gulf of Corinth


        297

        View from Corinth


        301

        Parthenon and Erectheum


        304

        Distant View of Parnassus


        307

        Plains of Philippi


        309

        Obelisk of Theodosius, Constantinople


        313

        An Amphitheatre


        314

        Promontory of Actium


        318

        Mount Helicon


        321

        Cathedral of St. Sophia


        323

        Temple of Minerva, on the Promontory of Sunium


        330

        Ancyra, Galatia


        332

        The Acropolis, Restored


        337

        The Isles of Greece


        344

        Plain of Marathon


        346





        SOWING AND SEWING
        A Sexagesima Story
        By Charlotte M. Yonge




        CONTENTS
        Book spine

        CHAPTER I.
        THE SERMON 	PAGE
        1

        CHAPTER II.
        THE SUNDAY SCHOOL 	13

        CHAPTER III.
        THE WORKING PARTY 	28

        CHAPTER IV.
        TEACHER AMY 	49

        CHAPTER V.
        [viii]THE TROUSSEAU 	64

        CHAPTER VI.
        STITCH, STITCH, STITCH 	79

        CHAPTER VII.
        WANDERING EYES 	101

        CHAPTER VIII.
        AMY'S VISITS 	115

        CHAPTER IX.
        AWKWARD MEETINGS 	127

        CHAPTER X.
        THE RECKONING 	150

        CHAPTER XI.
        WHICH SHALL PROSPER? 	159