Front matter
Reading edition
“PATTY CREPT BEHIND THE HEDGE AND WAITED.”
THE GLAD LADY
BY
AMY E. BLANCHARD Author of “A Journey of Joy,” “Wits’ End,” etc.
BOSTON DANA ESTES & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1910, By Dana Estes & Company
All rights reserved
Presswork by THE COLONIAL PRESS C. H. Simonds & Co., Boston, U.S.A.
TO DOÑA MARTINA AND DON JUAN, THOSE WELL-LOVED FRIENDS WHO HAVE MADE SPAIN FOR ME A HAPPY MEMORY, I DEDICATE THIS STORY
A. E. B.