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THE END OF
THE HOUSE OF ALARD
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
Tamarisk Town
Joanna Godden
Green Apple Harvest
The Challenge to Sirius
The Four Roads
The Tramping Methodist
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
THE END OF THE HOUSE OF ALARD
BY
SHEILA KAYE-SMITH
AUTHOR OF “JOANNA GODDEN,” ETC.
“We only know that the last sad squires ride slowly towards the sea,
And a new people takes the land....”
—G. K. Chesterton.
NEW YORK
E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
681 FIFTH AVENUE
Copyright, 1923
BY E. P. DUTTON & COMPANY
All Rights Reserved
| First printing | Aug., 1923 |
| Second „ | Nov., 1923 |
| Third-Sixth printing | Dec., 1923 |
Printed in the United States of America
CONTENTS
| PART ONE | |
| PAGE | |
|---|---|
| Conster Manor | 1 |
| PART TWO | |
| Leasan Parsonage | 79 |
| PART THREE | |
| Fourhouses | 145 |
| PART FOUR | |
| Starvecrow | |