When the Birds Begin to Sing

Project Gutenberg's When the Birds Begin to Sing, by Winifred GrahamThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: When the Birds Begin to SingAuthor: Winifred GrahamIllustrator: Harold PiffardRelease Date: August 4, 2008 [EBook #26186]Language: EnglishCharacter set encoding: ISO-8859-1*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK WHEN THE BIRDS BEGIN TO SING ***Produced by Al Haines"The vicar's wife would have a fit if I lounged like this." See page 4WHENTHE BIRDSBEGIN TO SING.A NovelBYWINIFRED GRAHAM,AUTHOR OF "ON THE DOWN GRADE," &c., &c.WITH SIXTEEN ILLUSTRATIONS BY HAROLD PIFFARD.LONDON: C. ARTHUR PEARSON LTD., HENRIETTA STREET, W.C. 1897CONTENTS.CHAP. I. AND WHEN LOVE SPEAKSII. "IMPARADIS'D IN ONE ANOTHER'S ARMS."—MiltonIII. "GOD MADE THE WOMAN FOR THE MAN."—TennysonIV. LIFE IS A JESTV. "THE FLY THAT SIPS TREACLE IS LOST IN THE SWEETS"VI. LIKE ONE THAT ON A LONESOME ROADDOST WALK IN FEAR AND DREADVII. THE SHADOWS RISE AND FALLVIII. KIND HEARTS ARE MORE THAN CORONETS.IX. HEART SICK AND WEARY WITH THE JOURNEY'S FRETX. FALSER THAN ALL FANCY FATHOMSXI. IF WE ONLY KNOW! IF WE ONLY KNOW!XII. "TO-MORROW, AND TO-MORROW, AND TO-MORROW."—ShakespeareXIII. "IF NEED, TO DIE—NOT LIVE."—Charles KingsleyXIV. IN CLOUDS OF SILENCE FOLDED OUT ...