In Jersey, a gentleman rescues a young widow’s child from drowning.
For Edwardes, see Novels 158 and 212.
“Mrs. Edwardes is at her best in this book. It has . . . the quiet humour which we have missed in her later works.” Spectator, October 20, 1877
“It is pleasant, bright, and inoffensive.” Saturday Review, November 24, 1877
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