A BROKEN BLOSSOM. A Novel.

BY

FLORENCE MARRYAT,

AUTHOR OF “LOVE’S CONFLICT,” ETC., ETC., ETC.

IN THREE VOLUMES.

VOL. I.

London:

SAMUEL TINSLEY & CO.,

10, SOUTHAMPTON STREET, STRAND.

1879.

[All Rights Reserved.]

Dedicated to

MY DEAREST CHILDREN AND MOST FAITHFUL FRIENDS,

EVA FLORENCE

AND

FRANCIS FREDERICK MARRYAT

WITH THEIR MOTHER’S PROUD AND GRATEFUL LOVE.

London,

April, 1879.