Front matter
Reading edition
"In ... his dream he saw a child moving, and could divide the main streams, at least, of the winds that had played on him, and study so the first stage in that mental journey."
The Child in the House.—Walter H. Pater
And thus she led him out of the large, cold hall.—Front.
TO
MY YOUNGEST DAUGHTER
OLIVE
I INSCRIBE THIS LITTLE STORY
WHICH WE THOUGHT OF TOGETHER
London, June 1886.