THE DASHWOODS
Reading edition
A SEQUEL TO “ON AN AUSTRALIAN FARM” BY STEELE RUDD (A.H. DAVIS) Author of “On Our Selection;” “Our New Selection;” “Sandy’s Selection;” “Back at Our Selection,” &c. With Fifteen full-page Illustrations by Claude Marquet N.S.W. BOOKSTALL CO., LTD. SYDNEY. 1920 All Dramatic and Picture Rights Reserved.
Copyrighted, 1911 by Alfred Cecil Rowlandson, 26 Cremorne Road, Cremorne, and 476 George Street, Sydney, Australia. Wholly set up and printed in Australia by John Sands Limited, Sydney.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I.
Page.
STAUNTON, JUNIOR 1
CHAPTER II.
IT WAS WILL 21
CHAPTER III.
THE FAMILY VISIT THE THEATRE 34
CHAPTER IV.
THE SHERIFF’S FAITHFUL MAN 60
CHAPTER V.
A LEADING BARRISTER 87
CHAPTER VI.
MEETING McCLURE 104
CHAPTER VII.
JAMES AND PETER ATTEND CHURCH 122
CHAPTER VIII.
IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN 132
CHAPTER IX.
PETER IN THE BREAKERS 143
CHAPTER X.
HOME AGAIN 154
ILLUSTRATIONS
Page.
In the Sale Room 13
A Breach of Friendship 25
At the Theatre 41
Maria’s Baby 51
Dealing with the Judge’s Order 65
In the Wrong Box 85
One in the Morning 91
“Boots O!” 99
McClure’s Hat 109
Duncan Approves 117
The Church Collection 129
“Now, Then, Spofforth!” 135
“Guess Who!” 141
In the Breakers 151
Peter’s Latest 161