Transcriber's Note: Inconsistent hyphenation and spelling in the original document have been preserved. Obvious typographical errors have been corrected. Italic text is denoted by _underscores_. LOVE AFTER MARRIAGE; AND OTHER STORIES OF THE HEART. BY MRS. CAROLINE LEE HENTZ. AUTHOR OF "LINDA; OR, THE YOUNG PILOT OF THE BELLE CREOLE," "THE BANISHED SON," "COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE; OR, THE JOYS AND SORROWS OF AMERICAN LIFE," "THE PLANTER'S NORTHERN BRIDE; OR, SCENES IN MRS. HENTZ'S CHILDHOOD," "EOLINE; OR, MAGNOLIA VALE; OR, THE HEIRESS OF GLENMORE," "ERNEST LINWOOD; OR, THE INNER LIFE OF THE AUTHOR," "HELEN AND ARTHUR; OR, MISS THUSA'S SPINNING-WHEEL," "RENA; OR, THE SNOW BIRD," "THE LOST DAUGHTER," "MARCUS WARLAND; OR, THE LONG MOSS SPRING," "ROBERT GRAHAM;" A SEQUEL TO "LINDA," ETC. This volume contains some of the most charming stories ever written by Mrs. Caroline Lee Hentz, among which will be found: "Love After Marriage." "The Victim of Excitement." "The Blind Girl's Story." "The Parlour Serpent." "The Shaker Girl." "A Rainy Evening." "Three Scenes in the Life of a Belle." "The Fatal Cosmetic." "The Abyssinian Neophyte." "The Village Anthem." "The Brown Serpent." "My Grandmother's Bracelet," and "The Mysterious Reticule." PHILADELPHIA: T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS; 306 CHESTNUT STREET. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. MRS. CAROLINE LEE HENTZ'S WORKS. Each Work is complete in one large duodecimo volume. _LINDA; OR, THE YOUNG PILOT OF THE BELLE CREOLE._ _ROBERT GRAHAM. A SEQUEL TO "LINDA."_ _RENA; OR, THE SNOW BIRD. A TALE OF REAL LIFE._ _EOLINE; OR, MAGNOLIA VALE; OR, THE HEIRESS OF GLENMORE._ _MARCUS WARLAND; OR, THE LONG MOSS SPRING._ _ERNEST LINWOOD; OR, THE INNER LIFE OF THE AUTHOR._ _THE PLANTER'S NORTHERN BRIDE; OR, SCENES IN MRS. HENTZ'S CHILDHOOD._ _HELEN AND ARTHUR; OR, MISS THUSA'S SPINNING-WHEEL._ _COURTSHIP AND MARRIAGE; OR, THE JOYS AND SORROWS OF AMERICAN LIFE._ _LOVE AFTER MARRIAGE._ _THE LOST DAUGHTER._ _THE BANISHED SON._ Price $1.75 each in Morocco Cloth; or $1.50 in Paper Cover. Above books are for sale by all Booksellers. Copies of any or all of the above books will be sent to any one, to any place, postage pre-paid, on receipt of their price by the Publishers, T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS, 306 CHESTNUT STREET, PHILADELPHIA, PA. CONTENTS. LOVE AFTER MARRIAGE, Page 17 THE VICTIM OF EXCITEMENT, 40 THE BLIND GIRL'S STORY, 63 THE PARLOUR SERPENT, 81 THE SHAKER GIRL, 104 A RAINY EVENING, 127 THREE SCENES IN THE LIFE OF A BELLE, 135