CONTENTS

CHAPTER I WYGATE SCHOOL

CHAPTER II THE PEARL SEEKERS

CHAPTER III "THE DAILY ROUND THE COMMON TASK"

CHAPTER IV GHOSTS

CHAPTER V JOHN BROWN

CHAPTER VI MONDAY MORNING

CHAPTER VII "CAREW-BROWN"

CHAPTER VIII THE FIGHT

CHAPTER IX DOROTHEA'S FRIENDS

CHAPTER X RICHES OR RAGS

CHAPTER XI THE ARTIST BY THE WAYSIDE

CHAPTER XII BETTY IN THE LION'S DEN

CHAPTER XIII "IF I WERE ONLY YOU!"

CHAPTER XIV JOHN'S PLANS

CHAPTER XV ON THE ROAD

CHAPTER XVI THE NOTE ON THE PINCUSHION

CHAPTER XVII IN THE CITY

CHAPTER XVIII ALMA'S SHILLING

CHAPTER XIX THE BENT-SHOULDERED OLD GENTLEMAN

CHAPTER XX THE DAY AFTER SCHOOL

CHAPTER XXI "GOOD-BYE, GOOD-BYE"

AN AUSTRALIAN
LASSIE

BY
LILIAN TURNER
author of "the perry girls," etc.

ILLUSTRATIONS BY A. J. JOHNSON

WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED
LONDON AND MELBOURNE

TO
MY STEPFATHER
CHARLES COPE