Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards
Margaret Montfort
Published by Good Press, 2019
EAN 4064066224646
Table of Contents
ILLUSTRATIONS.
| PAGE | |
| Margaret Montfort | Frontispiece |
| "Afterwards she sallied out into the garden" | 63 |
| "'Did you bring a book to read to me, little girl?'" | 84 |
| "The little girl had never stirred, but stood gazing up at the big man who held her hands" | 120 |
| "Merton was teasing Chiquito" | 153 |
| "'Won't you come in?'" | 175 |
| A lively ghost | 247 |
| "The 'Flail of the Desert'" | 268 |
MARGARET MONTFORT.
CHAPTER I.
PRESENT AND ABSENT.
"It shall be exactly as you please, my dear!" said Mr. Montfort. "I have no wish in the matter, save to fulfil yours. I had thought it would be pleasanter, perhaps, to have the rooms occupied; but your feeling is most natural, and