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Chapter 27 MATILDA-BALL DRESSES AND THE BALL-GORES-MISS LINING-THE 'PARISHIONER'S PENNYWORTH.'

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The Bullers came home again. Colonel St. Quentin had retired, and when Major Buller got the regiment, he also left the army and settled in a pleasant neighbourhood in the south of England. As soon as Aunt Theresa was fairly established in her new house she sent for Eleanor and me. There was no idea of my remaining permanently. It was only a visit.

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1 Chapter 1 MY PRETTY MOTHER-AYAH-COMPANY.2 Chapter 2 THE CHOLERA SEASON-MY MOTHER GOES AWAY-MY SIXTH BIRTHDAY.3 Chapter 3 THE BULLERS-MATILDA TAKES ME UP-WE FALL OUT-MR. GEORGE.4 Chapter 4 SALES-MATTERS OF PRINCIPLE-MRS. MINCHIN QUARRELS WITH THE BRIDE-MRS. MINCHIN QUARRELS WITH EVERYBODY-MRS. MINCHIN IS RECONCILED-THE VOYAGE HOME-A DEATH ON BOARD.5 Chapter 5 A HOME STATION-WHAT MRS. BULLER THOUGHT OF IT-WHAT MAJOR BULLER THOUGHT OF IT.6 Chapter 6 DRESS AND MANNER-I EXAMINE MYSELF-MY GREAT-GRANDMOTHER.7 Chapter 7 MY GREAT-GRANDMOTHER-THE DUCHESS'S CARRIAGE-MRS. O'CONNOR IS CURIOUS.8 Chapter 8 A FAMILY HISTORY.9 Chapter 9 HOPES AND EXPECTATIONS-DREAMS AND DAY DREAMS-THE VINE-ELSPETH-MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER.10 Chapter 10 THOMAS THE CAT-MY GREAT-GRANDFATHER'S SKETCHES-ADOLPHE IS MY FRIEND-MY GREAT-GREAT-GREAT-GRANDFATHER DISTURBS MY REST-I LEAVE THE VINE.11 Chapter 11 MATILDA'S NEWS-OUR GOVERNESS-MAJOR BULLER TURNED TUTOR-ELEANOR ARKWRIGHT.12 Chapter 12 POOR MATILDA-THE AWKWARD AGE-MRS. BULLER TAKES COUNSEL WITH HER FRIENDS-THE "MILLINER AND MANTUAMAKER"-MEDICAL ADVICE-THE MAJOR DECIDES.13 Chapter 13 AT SCHOOL-THE LILAC-BUSH-BRIDGET'S POSIES-SUMMER-HEALTH.14 Chapter 14 MISS MULBERRY-DISCIPLINE AND RECREATION-MADAME-CONVERSATION-ELEANOR'S OPINION OF THE DRAWING-MASTER-MISS ELLEN'S-ELEANOR'S APOLOGY.15 Chapter 15 ELEANOR'S THEORIES REDUCED TO PRACTICE-STUDIES-THE ARITHMETIC-MASTER.16 Chapter 16 ELEANOR'S REPUTATION-THE MAD GENTLEMAN-FANCIES AND FOLLIES-MATILDA'S HEALTH-THE NEW DOCTOR.17 Chapter 17 ELEANOR'S HEALTH-HOLY LIVING-THE PRAYER OF THE SON OF SIRACH.18 Chapter 18 ELEANOR AND I ARE LATE FOR BREAKFAST-THE SCHOOL BREAKS UP-MADAME AND BRIDGET.19 Chapter 19 NORTHWARDS-THE BLACK COUNTRY-THE STONE COUNTRY.20 Chapter 20 THE VICARAGE-KEZIAH-THE DEAR BOYS-THE COOK-A YORKSHIRE TEA-BED-FELLOWS.21 Chapter 21 GARDENING-DRINKINGS-THE MOORS-WADING-BATRACHOSPERMA-THE CHURCH-LITTLE MARGARET.22 Chapter 22 A NEW HOME-THE ARKWRIGHTS' RETURN-THE BEASTS-GOING TO MEET THE BOYS-JACK'S HATBOX-WE COME HOME A RATTLER.23 Chapter 23 I CORRESPOND WITH THE MAJOR-MY COLLECTION-OCCUPATIONS-MADAME AGAIN-FêTE DE VILLAGE-THE BRITISH HOORAY.24 Chapter 24 WE AND THE BOYS-WE AND THE BOYS AND OUR FADS-THE LAMP OF ZEAL-CLEMENT ON UNREALITY-JACK'S OINTMENT.25 Chapter 25 THE "HOUSEHOLD ALBUM"-SKETCHING UNDER DIFFICULTIES-A NEW SPECIES -JACK'S BARGAIN-THEORIES.26 Chapter 26 MANNERS AND CUSTOMS-CLIQUE-THE LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE-OUT VISITING-HOUSE-PRIDE-DRESSMAKING.27 Chapter 27 MATILDA-BALL DRESSES AND THE BALL-GORES-MISS LINING-THE 'PARISHIONER'S PENNYWORTH.'28 Chapter 28 I GO BACK TO THE VINE-AFTER SUNSET-A TWILIGHT EXISTENCE-SALAD OF MONK'S-HOOD-A ROYAL SUMMONS.29 Chapter 29 HOME AGAIN-HOME NEWS-THE VERY END.