BOOK XI.

_THE MAID’S STORY._

A Mother’s Advice--Trials for a young Lady--Ancient Lovers--The Mother a Wife--Grandmamma--Genteel Economy--Frederick, a young Collegian--Grandmamma dies--Retreat with Biddy--Comforts of the Poor--Return Home--Death of the Husband--Nervous Disorders--Conversion--Frederick a Teacher--Retreat to Sidmouth--Self-examination--The Mother dies--Frederick a Soldier--Retirement with a Friend--Their Happiness how interrupted--Frederick an Actor--Is dismissed and supported--A last Adventure.

TALES OF THE HALL.