E-text prepared by David Wilson, Paul Dring, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) Frontispiece MACARIA [Pg 1] BY AUGUSTA J. EVANS WILSON AUTHOR OF "BEULAH," "ST. ELMO," "INFELICE," ETC., ETC. WARD, LOCK & CO., LIMITED LONDON AND MELBOURNE 1921 [Pg 1] CONTENTS [Pg 3] Russell Aubrey Irene's Friendship The Missing Watch Electra's Discovery Irene is Sent Away Master and Pupil New Friends A Discovery An Orphan's Protectors Irene's Cousin Anxiety A Sacrifice Warnings