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Contents

CONTENTS.

Page

• CHAPTER I.
  School-Days 9

• CHAPTER II.
  “Uncle Phil” 18

• CHAPTER III.
  A Friend in Need 24

• CHAPTER IV
  A Poor Man's Journey 33

• CHAPTER V.
  Charlotte's Return 37

• CHAPTER VI.
  Showers and Sunshine 53

• CHAPTER VII.
  Love-Letters 62

• CHAPTER VIII.
  A Peep into the Poor Rich Man's House 75

• CHAPTER IX.
  A Peep into the Rich Poor Man's House 81

• CHAPTER X.
  The Rich Poor Man's Charities 88

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• CHAPTER XI.
  An Orphan Girl 95

• CHAPTER XII.
  “Society” at the Poor Man's Home 104

• CHAPTER XIII.
  “Society” at the Rich Man's House 118

• CHAPTER XIV.
  An Old Acquaintance not “Forgot” 125

• CHAPTER XV.
  The Rich Man's Charities 137

• CHAPTER XVI.
  Another Rich Merchant's House 144

• CHAPTER XVII.
  A Cure for the Heartache 148

• CHAPTER XVIII.
  Light in a Dark Place 159

• CHAPTER XIX.
  A Death-Bed 165

• CHAPTER XX.
  The Conclusion 172

• Note 180