PAGE Miss Matty Frontispiece Heading to Preface v Heading to Contents xxv Heading to List of Illustrations xxvii Heading to Chapter I. 1 'A magnificent family red silk umbrella' 3 'Clattered home in their pattens' 6 'To see the Alderney' 9 'Sang out loud and joyfully' 11 'Coming out of church' 12 'The account of the "Swarry"' 16 Tailpiece to Chapter I. 18 Heading to Chapter II. 19 'Carrying her baked mutton and potatoes' 20 'No one could black his boots except himself' 22 'Miss Jenkyns' 24 'One with whom his lordship held conversation' 26 'And he shuddered at the recollection' 31 'He shook hands with Miss Jessie' 38 Tailpiece to Chapter II. 41 Heading to Chapter III. 42 'If you please, my love, will you call me Matilda?' 44 'So as to throw the shadow on the clock face' 46 'She "nudged" the major' 51 'How are you? how are you?' 54 Tailpiece to Chapter III. 56 Heading to Chapter IV. 57 'Requested her to fill the bowl' 62 'Or glimpse of distant upland pastures' 64 'He had begun a long poem' 66 'Here are the poems for you' 68 'God forbid that I should grieve any young hearts' 73 Tailpiece to Chapter IV. 74 Heading to Chapter V. 75 'When Martha brought in the lighted candle and tea' 78