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قراءة كتاب Salome
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SALOME
BY MRS. EMMA MARSHALL
LONDON, EDINBURGH, AND NEW YORK
THOMAS NELSON AND SONS
CONTENTS
| I. | The Home and the Children | 9 |
| II. | Sorrow and Sighing | 23 |
| III. | Edinburgh Crescent | 40 |
| IV. | Looking for Lodgings | 51 |
| V. | A Journey | 65 |
| VI. | Losses and Gains | 77 |
| VII. | Cousins | 90 |
| VIII. | Arrivals | 106 |
| IX. | "Settling Down" | 121 |
| X. | A Proposed Flight from the Nest | 134 |
| XI. | Ada's Departure | 151 |
| XII. | Confidences | 165 |
| XIII. | Hard Times | 180 |
| XIV. | Daffodils | 195 |
| XV. | Lost! | 208 |
| XVI. | The Consequence | 221 |
| XVII. | A Dream | 232 |
| XVIII. | The Last | 239 |
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
SALOME.
CHAPTER I.
THE HOME AND THE CHILDREN.
MAPLESTONE COURT was a pretty, spacious, and comfortable English home. The house was built of old red brick, which took a deep, rich colour in the rays of the western sun as it shone upon the wide porch and the many windows. Before the house there was a wide expanse of emerald turf, skirted by stately trees; and this lawn was not cut up into flower-beds, but rolled and shaven close, so that the dark shadows of the trees