Daughters of the Dominion
NELL NURSES THE STRANGER
Daughters of the
Dominion
A Story of the Canadian Frontier
BY
BESSIE MARCHANT
AUTHOR OF “SISTERS OF SILVER CREEK,” “A HEROINE OF THE SEA,”
“HOPE’S TRYST” ETC.
ILLUSTRATED BY WILLIAM RAINEY, R.I.
TORONTO
THE MUSSON BOOK COMPANY
LIMITED
Canada is a great mother; there is room in her heart
not merely for her own children, but for the needy of
every nation. They may all come to her and find a home,
if only they will work to earn it.
CONTENTS
I. The Lone House at Blue Bird Ridge
II. Nell’s Dilemma
III. The Old Coat
IV. What the New Day brought
V. Summoned Home
VI. A Strange Welcome
VII. A New Vocation
VIII. Moved on
IX. A Friend in Need
X. To Fill the Breach
XI. The Recognition of Mrs. Nichols
XII. Nell Learns her Family History
