PART III--MYSELF

X. BABY WOES 107

XI. THE LITTLE SCHOOLHOUSE--BOARDING-SCHOOL 123

XII. SUMMER ON THE SEA--SCHOOL AND DELLA’S ILLNESS AND TRIP ABROAD--PAPA ELECTED GOVERNOR 137

XIII. CHRISTMAS AT CHICORA WOOD 150

XIV. LIFE IN CHARLESTON--PREPARATIONS FOR WAR 160

XV. BOARDING-SCHOOL IN WAR TIMES 176