Front matter
Reading edition
Transcriber's note: Unusual and inconsistent spelling is as printed.
WAITING FOR FATHER.
Nelly's Dark Days.
BY THE AUTHOR OF
"JESSICA'S FIRST PRAYER," "LITTLE MEG'S CHILDREN," "ALONE IN LONDON," &c.
[Hesba Stretton]
One hundred and fifth thousand.
GLASGOW: SCOTTISH TEMPERANCE LEAGUE.
LONDON: HOULSTON & SONS; AND NATIONAL TEMPERANCE LEAGUE. EDINBURGH: JOHN MENZIES & CO.
1891.
CONTENTS. ————
CHAPTER I.
A STREET CORNER
CHAPTER II.
LOCKED OUT
CHAPTER III.
MORNING FEARS
CHAPTER IV.
ONLY A DOLL
CHAPTER V.
VIOLETS
CHAPTER VI.
THE PRICE OF A DRAM
CHAPTER VII.
HALF MEASURES
CHAPTER VIII.
A SORROWFUL FACT
CHAPTER IX.
FOUND DROWNED
CHAPTER X.
DEEPER STILL
CHAPTER XI.
THE ONLY REFUGE
CHAPTER XII.
TRUE TO A PROMISE
CHAPTER XIII.
DEAD AND ALIVE AGAIN
NELLY'S DARK DAYS. ————————