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A RECONSTRUCTED MARRIAGE
BY AMELIA E. BARR
FRONTISPIECE BY
Z. P. NIKOLAKI
NEW YORK
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
1910
Copyright, 1910, by
DODD, MEAD AND COMPANY
Published, October, 1910
THE QUINN & BODEN CO. PRESS
RAHWAY, N.J.
TO
MY DEAR FRIEND
MRS. HARRY LEE
THIS BOOK
IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I A Prospective Mother-in-Law
CHAPTER II Preparing for the Bride
CHAPTER III The Bride's Homecoming
CHAPTER IV Foes in the Household
CHAPTER V Bad at Best
CHAPTER VI The Naming of the Child
CHAPTER VII The New Christina
CHAPTER VIII A Runaway Bride
CHAPTER IX The Last Straw
CHAPTER X Theodora Makes a New Life
CHAPTER XI Christina and Isabel
CHAPTER XII Robert Campbell Goes Wooing
CHAPTER XIII The Reconstructed Marriage
OTHER BOOKS BY MRS. BARR
A RECONSTRUCTED MARRIAGE
CHAPTER I
A PROSPECTIVE MOTHER-IN-LAW
As it was Saturday morning, Mrs. Traquair Campbell was examining herweekly accounts and clearing off her week's correspondence; for shefound it necessary to her enjoyment of the Sabbath Day that her mind