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Title: The Mistress of Shenstone

Author: Florence L. Barclay

Release Date: August 9, 2008 [EBook #26235]

Language: English

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THE MISTRESS OF SHENSTONE

By
Florence L. Barclay

Author Of
The Rosary, Etc.

Grosset & Dunlap
Publishers :: New York

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Copyright, 1910
BY
FLORENCE L. BARCLAY

The Rosary The Following of the Star
The Mistress of Shenstone The Broken Halo
Through the Postern Gate The Wall of Partition
The Upas Tree My Heart's Right There

This edition is issued under arrangement with the publishers
G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London

The Knickerbocker Press, New York

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To
C. W. B.

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CONTENTS

CHAPTER PAGE
I On the Terrace at Shenstone 1
II The Forerunner 8
III What Peter Knew 23
IV In Safe Hands 48
V Lady Ingleby's Rest-Cure 61
VI At The Moorhead Inn 77
VII Mrs. O'Mara's Correspondence 82
VIII In Horseshoe Cove 105
IX Jim Airth To The Rescue 111
X "Yeo Ho, We Go!" 114
XI 'Twixt Sea And Sky 129
XII Under The Morning Star 152
XIII The Awakening 159
XIV Golden Days 170
XV "Where Is Lady Ingleby?" 190
XVI Under The Beeches At Shenstone 205
XVII "Surely You Knew?" 214
XVIII What Billy Had To Tell 220
XIX Jim Airth Decides 231