BY THE RIDGWAY COMPANY

COPYRIGHT, 1917
BY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY

Set up and electrotyped. Published May, 1917.




TO M.A.




HIS FAMILY




HIS FAMILY

CHAPTER I


He was thinking of the town he had known. Not of _old_ New York--he had
heard of that from old, old men when he himself had still been young and
had smiled at their garrulity. He was thinking of a _young_ New York, the
mighty throbbing city to which he had come long ago as a lad from the New
Hampshire mountains. A place of turbulent thoroughfares, of shouting