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Title: Herb of Grace

Author: Rosa Nouchette Carey

Posting Date: June 4, 2009 [EBook #4005]
Release Date: May, 2003
First Posted: October 8, 2001

Language: English

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Herb of Grace

By

ROSA NOUCHETTE CAREY

Author of "Mollie's Prince," "No Friend Like a Sister," "Rue With a
Difference," etc.

A. L. HURT COMPANY

PUBLISHERS NEW YORK

COPYRIGHT, 1901

BY

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY

CONTENTS

I INTRODUCES A LOVER OF THE PICTURESQUE
II FALLEN AMONG THIEVES
III A PAGE OF ANCIENT HISTORY
IV ANNA
V MRS. HERRICK OBJECTS TO BOHEMIA
VI YEA-VERILY AND BABS
VII MORE ANCIENT HISTORY WITH VERITY
VIII THE RECORD OF AN IMPOTENT GENIUS
IX THE WOOD HOUSE
X WHAT THE FERN-OWL HEARD
XI "A LITTLE EGOTISTICAL, PERHAPS"
XII MR. CARLYON'S TEA-PARTY
XIII THE CROW'S NEST
XIV "YOU DO SAY SUCH ODD THINGS"
XV "BETTY IS A TRUMP!"
XVI "IT REALLY IS A GOOD IDEA, DIE"
XVII "ADIEU--Au REVOIR"
XVIII "YES, SHE GAVE HIM UP"
XIX "A TOUCH OF THE TARTAR"
XX A WHITE SUN-BONNET
XXI "IF I WERE ONLY LIKE YOU"
XXII "TWO MAIDEN LADIES OF UNCERTAIN AGE"
XXIII SAINT ELIZABETH!
XXIV DOWN BY THE POOL
XXV "IT HAS GONE VERY DEEP"
XXVI "I SEE LIGHT NOW"
XXVII HUGH ROSSITER SPINS HIS YARN
XXVIII "THE LADY CALLING HERSELF MISS JACOBI"
XXIX "SHE IS A WICKED WOMAN"
XXX IN KENSINGTON GARDENS
XXXI PLOT AND COUNTERPLOT
XXXII STORM AND STRESS
XXXIII "HE WILL COME RIGHT"
XXXIV TRAVELLING THROUGH SAHARA
XXXV VIA DOLOROSA
XXXVI "I HAVE BEEN A COWARD"
XXXVII THE PARTING OF THE WAYS
XXXVIII TANGLED THREADS
XXXIX THE NEW CURATE-IN-CHARGE
XL "HE IS MY RIVAL STILL"
XLI "YOU CAN BE DINAH'S FRIEND"
XLII THE WHIRLIGIG OF TIME