ABOUT BOOK

Mary Gray, an overworked, underfed child, rescues Lady Anne Hamilton's dog and is adopted as a companion by her ladyship. After a number of years Lady Anne dies, and Mary faces the world and earns enough to support herself and her step-brothers and sisters. Sir Robin Drummond, who is engaged to his cousin Nelly, is in love with Mary, while Nelly also is in love with someone else, but all is satisfactorily straightened in the end.