IX.

SUSETTE AND HER TROUBLES.

So we all came back to Beecham
Park, and the holidays were over,
and we had to buckle to work
again; work that had a pleasant
mixture of play in it, out-of-door
fun, Saturday rambles and birthday
treats.

When first we returned from
the sea-side ‘there came a very
earnest letter from mamma, begging
that Sissy might really be sent home