FALSE FRIENDS

THE SAILOR'S RESOLVE

1884







[Illustration: LADY GRANGE READING TO HER SON. _Page 19._]


[Illustration: A TALK ABOUT THE PICTURE. _Page 33._]




FALSE FRIENDS

"Thorns and snares are in the way of the froward."--PROV. xxii. 5.

[Illustration: REFLECTION. _Page 25._]

"Philip, your conduct has distressed me exceedingly," said Lady Grange,
laying her hand on the arm of her son, as they entered together the
elegant apartment which had been fitted up as her boudoir. "You could
not but know my feelings towards those two men--I will not call them