_Across Her Path._ _A Divided House._ Cheap Edition. _Sundered Hearts._ _Robert Martin's Lesson._ _Mistaken, and Marion Forsyth._ _Shadowed Lives._ _Ursula Vivian._ Cheap Edition. _Dorothea Kirke._ _Vita Vinctis._ By Robina F. Hardy, Annie S. Swan, and Jessie M. E. Saxby. _Wrongs Righted._ _The Secret Panel._ _Thomas Dryburgh's Dream, and Miss Baxter's Bequest._ _Twice Tried._ _A Vexed Inheritance._ _Hazell & Sons._ Cheap Edition. _A Bachelor in Search of a Wife._ Cloth, 9d. _Mistaken._ _Marion Forsyth._ _Thomas Dryburgh's Dream._ _Miss Baxter's Bequest._ 6d. _Douglas Roy._ _Katie's Christmas Lesson._ _Tom's Memorable Christmas._ _Bess: The Story of a Waif._ _The Bonnie Jean._ Edinburgh and London OLIPHANT ANDERSON & FERRIER. MORRISON AND GIBB, PRINTERS, EDINBURGH. [Illustration] CONTENTS. CHAP. PAGE I. FATHERLESS, 7 II. WHAT TO DO WITH HER, 16 III. THE NEW HOME, 26 IV. A RAY OF LIGHT, 34 V. LIZ, 43 VI. PICTURES OF LIFE, 51 VII. LIZ SPEAKS HER MIND, 60 VIII. EDGED TOOLS, 68 IX. AN IMPENDING CHANGE, 77 X. IN AYRSHIRE, 86 XI. DARKENING DAYS, 95 XII. SETTING HIS HOUSE IN ORDER, 104 XIII. THE LAST SUMMONS, 113 XIV. THOSE LEFT BEHIND, 122 XV. HER INHERITANCE, 131 XVI. FAREWELL, 139 XVII. THE WEST END, 148 XVIII. 'THE DAYS THAT ARE NOT,' 157 XIX. THE SWEETS OF LIFE, 166 XX. PLANS, 174 XXI. ACROSS THE CHANNEL, 182 XXII. A HELPING HAND, 190 XXIII. REAL AND IDEAL, 198 XXIV. THE UNEXPECTED, 206 XXV. THE FIRST WOOER, 214 XXVI. UNDER DISCUSSION, 222 XXVII. GLADYS AND WALTER, 229