[Illustration: FRONTISPIECE. ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ DRIFTED ASHORE OR, A CHILD WITHOUT A NAME BY EVELYN EVERETT-GREEN AUTHOR OF “LENORE ANNANDALE,” “THE MISTRESS OF LYDGATE,” “HER HUSBAND’S HOME,” ETC. “Thy will be done.” ──────── _WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY CHARLES WHYMPER_ ──────── BOSTON: BRADLEY & WOODRUFF ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [Illustration] CONTENTS. ------------------ CHAPTER I. PAGE The Fisherman’s Hut 7 CHAPTER II. The Squire’s Hall 21 CHAPTER III. A Little Intruder 34 CHAPTER IV. Queenie’s Home 48 CHAPTER V. Sunday 63 CHAPTER VI. The First Interview 78 CHAPTER VII. The Fugitive 90 CHAPTER VIII. Bertie and Phil 107 CHAPTER IX. Queenie’s Ideas 130 CHAPTER X. Bertie’s New Friends 144 CHAPTER XI. Uncle Fred 159 CHAPTER XII. A Project 171 CHAPTER XIII. A Picnic 184 CHAPTER XIV. Autumn Days 198 CHAPTER XV. The Grave in the 212 Churchyard CHAPTER XVI. What Bertie Did 225 CHAPTER XVII. Christmas-tide 239 CHAPTER XVIII. The Squire’s Story 253 CHAPTER XIX. Coming Changes 264 CHAPTER XX. The Rocky Bay 277 CHAPTER XXI.