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HARPER'S

YOUNG PEOPLE

1881

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NEW YORK

HARPER & BROTHERS, PUBLISHERS

FRANKLIN SQUARE




Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1881, by

HARPER & BROTHERS,

In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.




INDEX TO ILLUSTRATIONS.


  Abdullah and his Friends, 296.
  Accident, Carriage, on an Indian Mountain Road, 324.
  Adjutant Bird Trick, The, 48.
  Afternoon Call, Going to make an, 600.
  "Alice" and the Wolves--"Alice" sprang from his Concealment, 36.
  Alligator upsetting a Canoe, 68.
  Alps, Among the, 340.
  Andrew Jackson Washington Jones--As black as black could be--Asleep in
      the Furnace-Room, 777.
  Animals, Wild, eating Thanksgiving Dinner in the Wood, 76.
  Antiquity, A little (Child trying on antique Bonnet), 57.
  Apples, Gathering, 761.
  Apples, Gathering the Widow's, 65.
  Arab Girl's Mission, An--Maria Immanuel, 196.
  Arrest of Emily Geiger, 529.
  Art Student, The young, 377.
  Attic, Exploring the, 44.
  AUNT RUTH'S TEMPTATION:--Winny and Ruth, 556; Ruth reading her Letter,
      572; In Mr. Ludlow's Study, 588.

  Babes:--Babies, Two, in Bed--"Good-Morning," 1; Baby and Girl on Floor
      (The little Tease), 12; Babes in the Wood, 369; A long ago Baby,
      473; Wild Babes of the Wood (Fawn, Fox, Owl, etc.), 573.
  Barn, In the, 520.
  Base-Ball, Mice playing, 784.
  Bashful (Child in Chair), 532.
  Beach, Miss Mehitabel and the Children on the, 592.
  Beach, On the, 717.
  Bears, Children (coasting) and the, 173; Bears weighing the Baby, 496.
  Beating the Parish Bounds, 424.
  Beaver-hunting with Indians, 8, 9.
  Beetles at School in the Woods, 632.
  Bell, Mister, please pull the, for me, 448.
  Betty's Answer, 112.
  Bicycle Meet in Boston, Incidents of the, 513.
  Big Boy and little Mamma, 681.
  Bird-Catcher, The, 28.
  BIRDS.--Birds in a Snow-Storm, 80; Birds in the Snow, 169; Feeding the
      Love-Birds, 265; Birds chasing Frog, 309.
  Bit of Foolishness, A--"I wish a Stage would come by," 636; Trying to
      get dry, 652.
  Blackberries, Child gathering, 704.
  Blackbirds' Nest, The--At the Cottage Door, 353.
  Boarders, The little--"Wind her up! wind her up!" 708.
  BOATS:--Working Plans of a Catamaran, 389; Shad-Fishing, 401; Boat
      towed by a Whale, 425; A Cat-Boat, 454; A Sloop, 455; Chinese
      Boats, 461; Plans for a Row-Boat, 580; Children in Boat--The last
      Rows of Summer, 736. (See "Ghost," Cruise of the.)
  Bonnet, Old-fashioned, Child trying on an, 57.
  Boot-Blacks, Egyptian, 296.
  Boot-Blacks' Shower-Bath, The, 692.
  Bo-Peep, Little, 75.
  Boy Blue, Little, and Mary Jane, 112; Little Boy Blue, 232.
  Boy, Poor, and kind hearted old Gentleman--"Lost a Dime," 528.
  Bran, Boys feeding each other with, 48.
  Bread and Milk, 16.
  Breakfast and Battle--Cook heating Cannon-Balls, 801.
  Brick, Bat! Brickety, Bat, 640.
  Broken Vase, The--Grandpa took the Fragments in his Hand, 740.
  Brown, Mr., The Fate of, 176.
  Buckwheat Cakes, 25.
  Buffalo, Indian Children playing, 260.
  Butterfly, The beautiful, 397.
  Buzzards and Sheep, 200, 201.

  Calling, 621.
  Cameo by Flaxman, 804.
  Camp-Stool, A Folding, 813.
  Candy Woman and Boy, 400.
  Canoeing with Indians, 8, 9; Canoe upset by Alligator, 68; Canoeing in
      New York Bay--Sailing Race--Paddling Race--Upset Race, 561.
  Carabas, Marquis of, 233.
  Cards, A House of, 249.
  Carnival Sketches--May Blossom--Pantaloon--Harlequin--Little Boy
      Blue--Dick Whittington--Lady Betty--Little Duke--Clown--Young
      Featherweight--Jack the Dandy--Little Fish-Wife--Marquis of
      Carabas--Dolly--Miss Poland, 232, 233.
  Carus, Death of, 465.
  Catamaran, Working Plans of a, 389.
  CATS:--"Señorita Catita Maltesa," 45; Cat petted by Children, and Dog,
      112; Cat in a Mask--"Don't be frightened, Tommy, I'm here," 144;
      Cat and Kittens--The Singing Lesson, 160; Cat and her first Mouse,
      228; Cat and Valentine, 256; "He sat down on the Cat," 336; Cat,
      Dog, and Child, 404; A strange Cat-Bird, 548; Cat and Rat--"Going
      far?" 624; Mother Michel and her Cat, 627; Girl holding Cat by the
      Neck, 664, 665; Cat looking at Mice playing Base-Ball, 784. (See
      "Kittens.")
  Chair, Kissing through the, 77.
  "Charley would a Sailor be," 532.
  Chickens just hatched and hatching, 52; Chicken "giving thanks," 325;
      Too much Chicken, 656.
  Chimney, Birds in a--The Whirligig House, 412.
  China, That small piecee Boy from, 157.
  Chinese Adventure, A (four Illustrations), 461.
  "Christ in the Temple, Finding of," 88, 89.
  CHRISTMAS:--Designs for Christmas Decorations, 86; "I don't want a
      Switch in my 'Tocking, Santa Claus," 100; Santa Claus on the
      Nursery Tiles, 120; Santa Claus with Cornucopia, 127; Five little
      Girls singing a Christmas Carol, 128; An empty Stocking, 141. (See
      "When the Clock Struck Twelve," and "How it all Happened.")
  Church, At the Door of the old, 620.
  Cider Mill, A, 65.
  Circus Audience, The, 552, 553; Circus Scenes. (See "Toby Tyler.")
  Clam, Skimmer, 596.
  Cloud, A passing, 372.
  Cloud, Every, has a Silver Lining, 701.
  Clown, 233; The Clown's Audience, 552, 553.
  Coasting, Perilous, 241; Coasting Sketches, 264.
  Colosseum, Death of Carus in the, 465.
  Convalescent, The young, 409.
  Cooking Clubs--Fac-simile of Card of Invitation, 588; "Two Eggs well
      beaten"--"Don't let it burn"--Laying the Cloth--Washing Dishes, 589.
  Coquette, A little, 468.
  Cottage Door, At the, 353.
  Count of Corfu, The, 724.
  Cow in Boy's Bed, 336.
  Crab, King-, 596.
  Cricket, A Game of--"Run out," 824.

  Daisy, A Country, 749.
  Daisy Cot, The--The new Daisy--Dr. Santa Claus, 524; The Message of the
      Daisies--"I's Mousie," 540.
  Dance in the Meadow, A, 528.
  Dengremont, Eugenio Mauricio, 308.
  "Det up"--Baby in Wagon and Kitten, 240.
  Devotion, A Mother's--Sheep and Buzzards, 200, 201.
  "Do 'long now"--Boy driving Door Knob, 464.
  DOGS:--Dog and Cat, 112; Dog guarding Infant in Cradle, 297; A wise Dog
      carrying a Tin Kettle in his Mouth, 301; Dog and Child and Kitten,
      404; Stray Dog--An Orphling, 413; Dog decked out with Feathers,
      452; On the Grand Canal, 453; Dog to Kitten on Roof--"Are you going
      to the Ball this Evening?" 464; Dog biting Boy with "Purps," 496;
      Pug and Kitten, 512; Boys going to shoot a Dog, 604; Dog, Cat, and
      Horse--"Brick, Bat! Brickety, Bat!" 640; Performing Dogs--Not up
      in his Part, 696; Dog and Geese--Lots of Fun--Not so funny, 768;
      Dog on Ruins of House, 813.
  DOLLS:--Children playing with Dolls--two Mothers, 32; Child in Chair
      has dropped his Doll, 72, 73; Miss Polly with Doll, 93; Child and
      Doll--The happiest Folks, 112; A Doll's Reception, 132; Dolly's
      Funeral, 176; Dolls at Tea, 301; Girl with Doll--The young
      Convalescent, 409; Mistress Dorothy Dinkle with Doll, 452.
  Dombey, Paul, and Florence--"What are the wild Waves saying?" 808, 809.
  Door Knob, Boy driving (two Illustrations), 464.
  Drum, Grandpa's, 568.
  "Duck," Playing, 548.
  Duke, The little, 233.
  Dunce's Seat, The, 577.
  Dutch Sleigh-riding, 177.

  Easter-Egg, Old, in the British Museum, 372.
  Easter Medley, An, 400.
  Eggs, Chickens coming out of, 52.
  Eggs of Fish, 596.
  Elizabeth, Queen, at the Age of sixteen, 585.
  Elves in the Picnic Grove, 729.
  Embroidery, Designs for, 75, 109, 234, 365, 717.
  Envy, Hatred, and Malice, 752.
  Explosions, Submarine (two Figures), 576.

  Fagot Puzzle, 656, 672.
  Fair Exchange, A, 584.
  Farm-House, A Visit to the old, 744.
  Featherweight, Young (Jockey), 233.
  Fiddler, Black Joe, The, 236.
  Fields's, James T., Library, 436.
  Fire, Dog on House destroyed by, 813.
  Fire-Works, Boy with--A troubled Dream, 576.
  FISHING:--Uncle Dick and the Boys fishing, 97; Fishing through the
      Ice, 145; Shad-fishing on the Hudson, 401; Fishes, etc., in the
      Sea, 421; Boy fishing--"Have you cotched anything, Tom?" 512;
      "This is getting awful"--"Ah! that was a Nibble"--"Caught!" 656.
  Fish-Wife, The little, 233.
  Flamingo and his Enemy, the Ocelot, 630.
  Flirtation Cards, Funny, 160.
  Flora Macdonald encouraging the Sailors, 593.
  Florry's Hoople, 685.
  Flowerless Flour Garden, A (five Figures), 821, 822.
  Flower-Maker, Little, 329.
  Flower Missionary, A little, 653.
  Flowers dancing in the Meadow, 528.
  Forecastle Yarn, A, 104, 105.
  Fourth, Big, this time, 576.
  Fox-skin Coat, The--In the Woods, 33.
  FROGS:--The poor little Frog escapes from its Enemies, 309; Frog on
      Toad-Stool--"I wonder duz my Mudder want me? I's afwaid she duz,"
      608; Frog's Legs--Digging out the big Frog, 692.
  FRONTISPIECE.

  Galileo in the Church at Pisa, 772.
  GAMES:--Buffalo, 260; Kangaroo, 272; London Bridge, 384; Lawn Tennis,
      501; Polo, 791; Cricket, 824.
  Gardening, Summer--Setting out Plants, 488.
  Gardens, The three, 781.
  Garfield, Mollie, Harry A., and James R., 793.
  Geese and Dog--Lots of Fun--Not so funny, 768.
  Geiger, Emily, Arrest of, 529.
  George, Prince, of Greece, 724.
  Germany, Child of Southern, 516.
  "GHOST," CRUISE OF THE:--"I don't like her at all"--Building the
      "Overhang," 437; Boy at Mast-Head, 449; Among the Breakers, 469;
      Man in Row-Boat, 485; Defeat of the River Pirates, 497; In the
      Great South Bay, 517; "Under a heavy press of India-Rubber Blanket,"
      533; Capsizing of the Life-Boat, 549; Out at Sea--Crossing Quantuck
      Bay, 564; Boarding the water-logged Brig, 581; Setting Sail on the
      Brig, 597; "Hurrah! there's the 'Ghost,'" 613.
  "Giraffe, Hold your, sir?"--The Giraffe is held, 320.
  Giraffe, Lion, etc, 617.
  Giving Thanks, Chicken, 325.
  Glacier and Crevasse, 388.
  Goat Sleigh, Boy in, 286.
  "Going far?" (Cat and Rat), 624.
  Gondola, Dog in, 453.
  "Good-Morning" (Two Children in Bed), 1.
  Goose, Who's afraid of a? 616.
  Grace before Meat--"Give us this Day our daily Bread," 637.
  Grandpapa's Fire, Bringing Wood for, 148.
  Gulliver sailing his Yacht, 408.
  Gun, The old, 689.
  Gypsy Girl, The, 501.

  Halberdier, The, 356.
  Halicora, the Mermaid--Miss Delphina's School--Halicora--Home of Aunt
      Rytina Borealis, 732, 733.
  Hammock, Children in a, 349.
  Hamp See, The Mistake about--Watching the Rise of the Water, 673.
  Harlequin, 232.
  Hatty in a Fright (running down Stairs), 176.
  Hearts, The King and Queen of, 254.
  Hessians, Jolly young, 480.
  Hide-and-Seek, 717.
  Hippopotamus, Killing a, in Western Africa, 537.
  Hoople, Florry's, 685.
  Hornet's Nest, Smoking a, 24.
  HORSES:--Indians "smoking" Horses, 4; Horse and Rooster, 148; "'Tum,
      Horsie"--"Det up, Horsie"--"Whoa! Whoa!" 192; Carriage Accident in
      India, 324; Horse, Foal, Calf, etc., 440; Horse kicking--"Real tame
      in front, but awful wild behind," 480.
  Horseshoe, The Luck of the, 321.
  Hospital Scene, 524, 540.
  How it all happened (four Illustrations), 124, 125.

  Ice-Boat, Working Plans for an, 56; Ice-boat Race on the Tappan Zee,
      257.
  Ice-Cream Cart, Boys and--A terrible Temptation, 720; Our Ice Cream
      Party, 828.
  "I don't want a Switch in my 'Tocking, Santa Claus," 100.
  Indians "smoking" Horses, 4; Through the Rapids with Indians, 8, 9;
      "Alice" sprang from his Concealment, 36; Indians attacking
      Wagon-Train, 225; Indian Children playing Buffalo, 260; Indians
      getting Water for the Village, 376.
  Italian School, Scene in an, 164; An Italian School--Dressed in her
      best--Rosa Florio--Lace-Makers--Infant Class--Little
      Flower-Maker--At the Festival, 328, 329.

  Jack-o'-Lantern, 17.
  Jack the Dandy, 233.
  Japan, Farm-house Pets in, 20; National Flower of Japan (Cherry
      Blossom), 293.
  Jeremy Black's Fourth of July--"And blew as he'd not blown since he
      was born," 565.
  Jesus, The Infant, 392, 393.
  Jimmy Brown and the imitation Screw-Heads, 190; his Monkey, 237; end
      of his Monkey, 253; his Ice-cream, 829.
  Jim, The Ferry Boy--Playing the Fiddle--Afloat on his Fiddle, 648.
  Jockey, A young, 233.
  Johnson, Dr., in Uttoxeter Market-Place, 361.

  Kangaroo, Home of the, 85; The Game of, 272.
  Keitloa and Panther fighting, 712.
  King-Crab, The, 596.
  Kissing, Mother and Child--A fair Exchange, 584.
  Kissing through the Chair, 77.
  Kite, Flying the, 16.
  Kites, Queer, 768.
  KITTENS:--"Kitty won't play," 36; Kitten and Rat, 160; The Singing
      Lesson, 160; Kitten and Baby in Wagon, 240; Kitten at the Mirror,
      480; How the Prize Kitten won her Medal, 508, 509; Pug and Kitten,
      512; The Doomed Kittens--The Kittens saved, 541; Kitten playing
      Cat-Bird in a Tree, 548; Kitten and falling Leaves, 765.
  Kitty's first Pie, 209.
  Kitty's Valentine, 256.
  Knitting Bee, The, 441.
  Knots, 676.

  Labyrinth Puzzle, 800.
  Lace-Makers, Little, 328.
  Lady Betty, 232.
  Lamb, The rescued, 344; Child and Lambs--Scraping Acquaintance, 525;
      The Orphan Lamb, 825.
  "Lawk!" (Door suddenly opened, upsetting Boy), 464.
  LAWN TENNIS:--Ready to "serve," 501; Diagram of Court, 502; Serious
      Aspects of Lawn Tennis (six Illustrations), 560.
  Lesseps, M. De, and his Children, 757.
  Letter, A Baby, 302.
  Life-Boat, Capsizing of the, 549.
  Life-saving Station--Exterior and interior Views, 196, 197.
  LIONS:--Lion's Head. 545; The Lion's Ride (on a Giraffe), 617; Lion
      Cubs at Play, 624; Before Judge Lion,748; Lion (in Cage) and
      Children--"Don't make Faces at him, Effie," 752.
  London Bridge, Game of--The Tug, 384.
  Louis XVII. in the Temple Prison, 312, 313.

  Magic Lantern, 360.
  Magic Wand, The--"There's Something in there," 337.
  Master Saturday and his Friends, 709.
  May-Blossom, Little, 232.
  May-Flowers, Gathering the, 417.
  Maying, 16.
  May Party, A (Horse, Foal, Calf, etc.), 440.
  Mermaids in the Water, 732, 733.
  Mice playing Base-Ball, 784.
  Midwinter--(Birds in the Snow), 169.
  MILDRED'S BARGAIN:--The late Customer, 92; Mildred's Temptation, 108;
      The Girls discover Mildred's Purchase, 140; Mildred at the Party
      156; Mildred and the Widow Robbins, 172; "How dare you say such a
      Thing?" 188; Mildred confesses all to Miss Jenner, 204.
  Milkmaid, A, 233.
  Milton, John, at the Age of ten, 161.
  Mistress Dorothy Dinkle (Child with Doll), 452.
  MONKEYS:--The Monkeys, Boy, and Footman, 184; Monkey and Organ-Woman,
      236; My Monkey--On the Table--Monkey and Kitten--Monkey with
      Kitten on Gridiron, 237; On the Door--Monkey and Sewing
      Machine--Jocko and Sue's Bonnet--Jocko shaving--Jocko on Desk--In
      Baggage-Car, 253: "Mrs. Stubbs" and her Child with tin Cup on its
      Head, 816. (See "Toby Tyler.")
  Moon, the Man in the, 368; Raphael John's Moon and Moon-Face, 784.
  Mother and Child, 112; Mother and Child--A passing Cloud, 372; Two
      Mothers (Children playing with Dolls, 32).
  Mother Michel and her Cat (eleven Illustrations), 627, 628, 629, 630.
  Mould, Forms of, 821, 822.
  Mound, The great Serpent, 366.
  Mountain Peaks among the Alps, 340; Glacier and Crevasse, 388.
  Mouse, Cat and her first, 228.
  Mouse-Trap, Mice in and outside of a, 192.
  Mowing--Straight and clean is the only Way, 652.
  Mr. Chalker's Ruse--Mr. Chalker takes a Slide--Fishing through the
      Ice, 145.
  Mrs. November's Guests, 60; Mrs. November's Guests at the Dinner-Table,
      61.
  Mud Pies, 592.
  Muffled--Attacked in the Pass, 225.
  Muff, My first, 244.
  Music, Illusory, Trick, 48.
  My Sister's Grapes--Uncle Dick's Story--In the Gold Fields--The Storm,
      97.

  Natica, 596.
  Naughty Boy, The, 777.
  Negro Boy on Fence--"Oh, Mammy, he's a Bull-Hound!" 640; Andrew Jackson
      Washington Jones--Asleep in the Furnace-Room, 777; Negro Woman and
      Child, with Pan of Flour, 448.
  Negro Fort, Story of the, 801.
  Newsboys' Home, The--Boy selling Papers--Being registered--At
      Supper--The Gymnasium--The Dormitory, 216, 217.
  Newton, Isaac, at the Age of twelve, 785.
  New Year's Call, The first, 129; Now Year's Calls in the Nursery, 144;
      The new Year and the old, 152, 153.
  Niagara Falls in Winter--Our Artist's Sketch-Book and Pencil, 279; The
      Falls, 280.
  Nightmare, Tommy's, after setting Rabbit Snares, 32; Tommy's
      Thanksgiving Nightmare, 64.
  Noblesse Oblige (Horse and Rooster), 148.
  Not tall enough, 697.
  Nun, The, 80.
  Nursery Chair, The, 29.

  Onery, twoery, ickery, ann, 605.
  Orphans, Happy (Chickens just hatched), 52; The Little Orphan, 825.
  Orphling, An (stray Dog), 413.
  Otter and her Young, 281.
  Outsiders (Children at the Head of the Stairs), 224.
  Owl, Pea-nut, 336; Owl (Initial Cut), 365; Owl, The, tells her
      sorrowful Story, 396.

  Palai and Jurassa, 472; A long-ago Baby, 473.
  Pan of Flour (The Negro Woman and Child), 448.
  Pantaloon, 232.
  PAUL GRAYSON, WHO WAS?:--Paul and Benny Mallow, 5; "De Counterfeiter
      done broke out ob de Jail," 21; Paul and the Counterfeiter, 37;
      The Sheriff enforces Order--"Father!" 53; The Meeting in the
      School Yard, 69.
  Pea-nut Owl, A, 336.
  Peg-top, The 16.
  PENELOPE:--Mrs. Bruce asks a Favor, 668; The old-fashioned Hand Screen,
      684; "Penelope--is it Penelope?" 700; The Manor-house young Ladies,
      716.
  Peregrinating Orchestra at Work, The, 612.
  Periwinkle, Eggs of, 596.
  Perseverance (a House of Cards), 249.
  Pets of the Family (Dog and Pups), 504, 505.
  Phantom Faces (four Figures), 288.
  Phil and Hardwick, 481.
  PHIL'S FAIRIES:--"'How lovely they are!' thought Phil," 220; Fast
      asleep, 221; Black Joe, the Fiddler, 236; Phil and Miss Schuyler,
      252; Phil's Dream, 268; Lisa relates Phil's History to Miss
      Schuyler, 284; Approach of the Swan-like Boat, 300; On the Lake,
      316; Fairies in the Children's Hospital, 332; Phil's Present, 348;
      "Look! There's an Eagle," 364; The Enchanted Frog and little brown
      Bird, 380; The Owl tells her sorrowful Story, 396; Making the
      Sturgeon useful, 413; On Board the Steam-ship, 428.
  Photography--Slide Case--The Camera--The first Attempt--Something Wrong,
      168; Glass Bath and Dipper--Taking a Tin-Type, 180.
  Picnic Sam--"Poor drenched, dead Hero," 641.
  Pie, Kitty's first, 209.
  Pig, Mr.--"Now I can take a little Rest," 704.
  Pinafore Rhymes Illustrated, 269, 285, 317, 349, 381, 445, 477, 557.
  Poison-Ivy, Poison-Sumac, and Virginia Creeper, 660.
  Poland, Miss, 233.
  Polly, Miss, 93.
  Polo, The Game of--Head-Piece--Saddling, 791; The
  Start, 792.
  Princes, The young, in the Tower, 185.
  Prison School for Boys in Paris, 780.
  Prize Kitten won her Medal, How the (ten Illustrations), 503, 509.
  Puffin-Hunters, The, 276.
  Pug-Dog and Kitten--"I don't talk to Kittens," 512.
  Punch and Judy in a Convent, 521.
  "Punkin," the Thanksgiving, Bringing Home, 64.
  "Purps, Come and get these!" (Boy and Dog), 496.

  Rabbits and Tommy caught in a Snare, 32; Weasel and Rabbit, 484;
      Rabbits as Pets, 632; Girl with pet Rabbit, 633.
  Rainy Day, A (Girl and Bird up a Tree), 745.
  Rapids, Through the, with Indians, 8, 9.
  Rats about to emigrate, 429.
  Reprimand, The (Dog and Child), 404.
  Revere, Paul, at Lexington, 433.
  Rhinoceros and Hottentot Boy, 493; Rhinoceros and Panther fighting,
      712.
  Right of Way (Sheep in the Road), 29.
  Roller-Skating--In the Rink--Going to School--Dividing a Pair, 333;
      Children Roller-Skating, 416.
  Rows, The last, of Summer--"One! two!--three!" 736.
  Russian Children at Play, 764.

  Sail-Boat, Plans for a, 213.
  Sailor and Children--(In the deep blue Sea), 420.
  Sailors--A Forecastle Yarn, 104, 105.
  Samuel, Little, 49.
  Sand-box, The, 398.
  Santa Claus in "When the Clock struck Twelve," 113; Santa Claus on the
      Nursery Tiles, 120, 121; Dr. Santa Claus, 524.
  "Say Good-by, Dolly," 760.
  Scandal, 28.
  School, Going to, 28; Beetles at School in the Woods, 632; Scenes in an
      Italian School, 164; An Italian School, 328, 329.
  Scraping Acquaintance (Child and Lambs), 525.
  Screw-Heads, Imitation, Jimmy Brown's, 190.
  Sea, In the deep blue, 420; Curious Things of the Sea--Sertularia--
      King-Crab--Squid--Egg Cluster of Squid--Natica Egg Case--Natica--
      Coney Island Skimmer Clam--Egg of Skate--Eggs of Whelk--Eggs of
      Periwinkle, 596; Wave breaking on Shore, 789.
  Sea-side, Last Day at the, 737.
  Sea-Weeds, Specimens of, 644.
  Señorita Catita Maltesa, 45.
  Sentinel, The faithful (Child in Cradle and Dog), 297.
  Serpa Pinto in Africa (Upset in Rapids), 500.
  Sertularia, 596.
  Shad-fishing on the Hudson, 401.
  Sheep, Flock of, on the Road, 29; Sheep and Buzzards--A Mother's
      Devotion, 200; Sheep and Girl with Doll, 760.
  Shelley, Kate, 797.
  Ships--Flora Macdonald in the Sea Fight, 593.
  Shoppers, Little--"A very dood Smoofing-Iron," 13.
  Short Stop, A--Mice playing Base-Ball, 784.
  Shower, Caught in a, 724.
  Sing a Song o' Sixpence (eleven Illustrations), 137, 138.
  Singing Lesson (Cat and Kittens), 160.
  Skate, Egg of, 596.
  Skating--"Hi, Tom! I kin stand on one Foot," 240; Roller-Skating, 333;
      Children Roller-Skating, and Gentleman coming round Corner, 416.
  Skipping, 29.
  Sled, Fat Boy on--"Don't push too quickly, Alice," 224.
  Sleigh-Riding, Dutch, 177.
  Slipper-maker's Bazar, 489.
  Snow-Ball, Girl rolling a, and little Bird in the way, 188.
  Snow-Storm, The first, 80.
  Soldiers, Young--"Charge Bayonets!" 569.
  So near, and yet so far (Child in Chair and dropped Doll), 72, 73.
  Sparrows on Table--"Have we killed him?" 536; Sparrows and Rabbits,
      728; Sparrows and Squirrel, 756.
  Spice--"Stop, stop, oh, stop!" 604.
  Spilled Milk, No use crying over, 664, 665.
  Spring, 456, 457.
  Spring Chickens, 512.
  Spring Cleaning (Little Girl with Broom), 428.
  Squid, 596.
  Stairs, Children at Head of, 224.
  Stamps, Postage, 19, 759.
  Stanley attacked by the Natives in Africa, 248.
  Steamboat, Arrival of the first, 721.
  Stocking, An empty, 141.
  String Tricks, 320, 672.
  Stuck-up Boy, The, 384.
  Sugaring off, 289.
  Summer-day Queries, 669.
  SUSIE KINGMAN'S DECISION:--"I am sure you'll have every Vote," 444;
      Florence and Susie in the School-Room, 460; Electing the May-Queen,
      476; Bessie's Portrait, 492.
  Sweetest Flower, The, 713.
  Swimming Bath, At the--At Ease--A Jump from the Roof--Girls bathing--
      Fishing--Teaching the little Ones, 640.
  Swing, Girl in--Letting the old Cat die, 516; Children and Swing, 736.
  Swinging on the Gate, 601.

  Tailor, A Little, 377.
  TALKING LEAVES, THE:--"They are Talking Leaves," 769; A Council of War,
      796; "Rita, the Leaves have spoken to her," 812; In the Cañon, 828.
  Tally-Ho, The, 352.
  Tea, Girl and Dolls at, 301.
  Tease, The Little (Girl and Baby), 12.
  Teddy, Pet, and Dot, 736.
  Thanksgiving Dinner--How our Precious Boy said he felt after it, 54;
      Little Tommy's Thanksgiving Nightmare, 64; Bringing Home the
      Thanksgiving "Punkin," 64; Thanksgiving Dinner in the Woods, 76.
  Theatricals, Amateur--The Call before the Curtain, 84.
  Three Organ-Men, 349.
  Three Sisters--Gathering the May Flowers, 417.
  Tiles, Nursery--"There he is," 120.
  TIM AND TIP:--Tim shows the Mark of Captain Babbige's Whip, 625;
      Peppermint or Lemon? 645; After visiting the Frog's Home, 661;
      Captain Pratt makes Tim an Offer, 677; Captain Pratt orders his
      Breakfast, 693; Small Passenger with the big Valise, 705; Captain
      Pratt throws Tip overboard, 725; Tim recovers his lost Pet, 741;
      Ready for the Attack, 753; Making ready to embark, 773; Preparing
      the great Feast, 788; Short Rations, 805; Tip and the Doctor, 820.
  Timothy, The Boy, 273.
  Tin-Typers, The Young--Slide Case--The Camera--The First Attempt--
      Something wrong, 168; Old Spriggins's Grape Arbor--Glass Bath and
      Dipper, 180.
  Toad-Stools, 821.
  TOBY TYLER; OR, TEN WEEKS WITH A CIRCUS:--Toby strikes a Bargain, 81;
      Toby and his new Friend (the Monkey), 101; Toby's first Night Ride,
      133; Old Ben comes to the Rescue, 149; "Please, Mister, give me
      the Money back," 165; Job Lord learns a Lesson--Toby gets his
      Supper, 181; The Break-down, and Escape of the Monkeys, 193;
      Bringing back the Runaways, 212; Toby is introduced to the Albinos,
      229; Toby sits down on Mr. Stubbs, 245; Toby in the Women's Wagon,
      261; Mr. Stubbs and Toby's Money, 277; Toby and the Boy Customers,
      292; The first Lesson, 305; Ella and Toby, 325; Mademoiselle
      Jeannette and Monsieur Ajax, 341; Toby and Mr. Stubbs running away,
      357; Breakfast in the Woods, 373; "How I love you, Mr. Stubbs!"
      385; Uncle Daniel's Blessing, 405.
  Tom's Carnival (Dog decked out with Feathers), 452.
  Towed by a Whale, 425.
  "Train up a Child," etc. (Ladies, Boy, and Boatman), 800.
  Tramp, Boy and, 481.
  Troubled Dream, A, 576.
  Tug, The, 384.
  Tumbler Trick, 224; Tumbler Trick Solved, 240.
  Turk, A Terrible, 176.
  Two-headed Family, A--Arrival of the first Steamboat, 721.
  Two Kinds of Courage--Phil and Hardwick, 481.

  "Unhappy," 657.
  Uninvited Visitor (Pig), 29.

  Valentine Maiden all Forlorn--Valentine Sketches--Valentine Symbols--
      Valentines in Shop Window, 256.
  Vanity (Kitten at Mirror), 480.
  Victoria Cross, The Story of the, 40, 41.
  Vic Whitney's Revenge, 817.
  Virginia Creeper, 660.

  Wagon, Children playing in, 749.
  Waiting Margery, 112.
  Walking like Papa, 605.
  Walk, The little, 28.
  Wandering Thoughts, 720.
  Washing-Day, 345.
  Water-Melons--Study in green and black, 672.
  Weasel and Rabbit, 484.
  Weighing the Baby (Bears), 496.
  "What are the wild Waves saying?" 808, 809.
  Whelk, Eggs of, 596.
  When the Clock struck Twelve, 113, 115, 116, 117, 119.
  Whirligig House, The young Couple and the, 412.
  Whistles, Willow, making, 416; Diagram of a Whistle, 495.
  White, Charlie, 797.
  Whittington, Dick, 232, 609.
  WIGGLES:--96, 208, 304, 432, 544, 832.
  Willow, The Weeping-, 259.
  Wingy Wing Foo, 93.
  Wood, Bringing, for Grandpa's Fire, 148.

  Yeast Plant, 821.
  Yorktown Puzzle, 816.

  Zita, the Gypsy Girl, 501.




GENERAL INDEX.


  Adjectives, The Game of, 400.
  "Alice" and the Wolves, 35.
  Alligator, Adventure with an, 68.
  Ambush, A double, 615.
  Andrew Jackson Washington Jones, 777.
  Anecdotes, Country, 22.
  Ants at Home, 294.
  Apprentice's Leap, The, 515.
  Arab Girl's Mission, A little, 195.
  Archie Kirk's Leap for Life, 276.
  AUNT RUTH'S TEMPTATION:--555, 574, 587.
  Awful Scene, An, 298.

  Baby, Our, 22; Our Baby again, 427.
  Ball, Game of, in Japan, 624.
  Barney's Foot, 70.
  Barrel Trap, The, 480.
  Bears, The two, 172; Short Bear Stories, 803, 822.
  Beata's Locket, 313.
  Beating the Parish Bounds, 423.
  Beaver, How the, builds, 72.
  Bee-hunting, 135.
  Bicycle Meet at Boston, The, 514.
  Biddy's Birthday, Little, 218.
  Bird, Only a, 490.
  Birds, Wild, in the Country, 169.
  Bit of Foolishness, A, 635, 650.
  BITS OF ADVICE:--Visiting, 2; Spending Money, 148; Going to a Party,
      259; Behaving at Table, 420; Getting up in the Morning, 525; "I
      beg your Pardon," 611; About being obliged, 647; Telling the
      Truth--All fair and no cheating, 714; A Stitch in Time, 771.
  Blackbirds' Nest, The, 353.
  Blockaded by a Lion, 630.
  Boarders, The little, 707.
  Bob Perkins's Parcel, 442.
  BOOKS, NEW, FOR YOUNG READERS:--"The Boy Travellers," Part II.--"Harry
      Ascott Abroad"--"Queer little Wooden Captain," 15; "Moral
      Pirates"--"Queer Pets at Marcy's," 63; "Drifting Round the
      World"--"Story of the United States Navy"--"Young Folks'
      Cyclopædia"--"Stories of the Sea"--"Friends worth Knowing"--"Aboard
      the 'Mavis,'" 143; "Rhymes and Tunes"--"Zigzag Journeys in Classic
      Lands"--"Five little Mice in a Mouse-Trap" 175; "Who was Paul
      Grayson?"--"West Point and the Military Academy"--"Young Nimrods,"
      527.
  Bound for America, 422.
  Bows, Mud, 656.
  BOY-GENERAL, THE (Lafayette):--6, 18, 42, 50, 67.
  Boy who could not be hurt, The, 779.
  Brave little Rebel, A, 362.
  Bravest Man in the Regiment, The, 471.
  Broken Vase, The, 738.
  Buffalo, The Game of, 260.
  Buoy, How the, saved the Boys, 658.
  Burglars, 76.
  Buzzard's Bald Head, The, 407.
  Bythesea, Admiral, 192.

  Cameos, 803.
  Camp-Bed, A simple, 608.
  Camp-Stool, A folding, 813.
  Canaries and other Cage-Birds, 435.
  Canoes and Canoeing; 562.
  Captain's Boy on the Penny Boat, The, 90.
  Captain Weatherby's Fur Cap, 154.
  Cards, A round Game with, 464.
  Catamaran, How to build a, 390.
  Cats, Anecdotes about, 781.
  Chevalière Bayarde, La, 391.
  Chinese Children love their Parents, How, 51.
  Chinese Tales, Popular, 368.
  "Christ in the Temple," Holman Hunt's Picture of, 87.
  Christmas at Bethlehem, 126.
  Christmas Decorations, 86.
  Cleopatra's Needle, 183.
  Coal for Nothing, 624.
  Colosseum, A Story of the, 465.
  Coney Island, Wonders of, 594.
  Conjuring. (See "Magic.")
  Cooking Clubs, 588.
  Count of Corfu, The, 724.
  Cranes of Ibycus, The, 234.
  Cricket, A Game of, 823.
  Croquet, Great-Grandfather of, 496.

  Daisy Cot, The, 523, 539.
  Diamonds, South African, 83.
  Diamond, The Point of a, 224.
  Dog-Catcher, The little, 664.
  Dolls' Reception, A, 132.
  Dormouse, The, 155.
  Dragon-Killer, The, 439.
  Drawing Lesson, The wonderful, 32.
  Duck! Oh, what a, 547.

  Easter:--Easter Eggs, 371; Something to think about at Easter, 396;
      The Easter Butterfly. 396.
  Egypt, Ancient, 26; Egyptian Boot-Black, 296.
  Electric Trick, 448.
  Elizabeth's, Queen, Youth, 586.
  Embroidery for Girls, 75, 109, 234, 365, 717.
  Empty Stocking, An, 140.
  Engine, How Tom ran the, 519.
  Esquimaux, The young, 151.
  Evening's Amusement, A pleasant, 48.
  Exchange, A good, 595.

  Face, The, 703.
  Fagots, 656.
  Faithless Sally Brown (five Illustrations), 205.
  Faith of the two Sheiks, 406.
  Fields's, James T., last Poem, 436.
  Fire-Crackers, 640.
  Fish, How the Children caught some queer, 551.
  Flamingo, The, 679.
  Flirtation Cards, Funny, 160.
  Flora Macdonald in North Carolina, 593.
  Flowerless Flour Garden, A, 821.
  Forest Fire, A, 812.
  Fourth of July in Kerim, 570.
  Fox-skin Coat, The, 33.
  Friends in Need, 727.
  Frog, What a poor little, found out, 309; Frog-Catching, 691.
  Frost, Jack, About, 103.

  Galileo in the Church at Pisa, 771.
  GAMES:--Tip, 10; Initials, 10; Illusions, 48; Machine Sonnets, 64;
      Still there, 64; Buffalo, 260; Kangaroo, 272; Phantom Faces, 288;
      Throwing Light, 336, 480, 528, 720; Adjectives, 400; Round Game
      with Cards, 464; Lawn Tennis, 501; Sentence-making, 752; Polo, 791;
      Personation, 800; Cricket, 823.
  Garfield's Boyhood, 793.
  Geiger, Emily (The Fair Messenger), 533.
  Geography Puzzle--Islands in New York State, 528; River in Idaho Story,
      704; Lake in Canada Story, 784.
  "GHOST," THE CRUISE OF THE:--437, 449, 468, 485, 497, 517, 533, 549,
      563, 581, 597, 612.
  Glaciers, 387.
  Good Day's Work, A; Or, How the Widow's Apples were gathered, 65.
  Grammar Court, The, 506.
  Guesclin, Bertrand du, 163.
  Gulliver among the Brobdingnags, 408.

  Halberdier, The, 356.
  Halicora, the Mermaid, 731.
  Hamp See, The Mistake about, 673.
  Harper Establishment, A Visit to the, 159.
  Hedgehog, The, 758.
  Hero in Seven Pieces, A, 343.
  Hero of Chivalry, A (Bertrand du Guesclin), 163.
  Hippopotamus-hunting, 536.
  Horseshoe, Tommy Tucker's, 321.
  Horses, Indian Methods of Obtaining, 2.
  How far can you swim? 599.
  How it all happened, 122.
  How shall I make a Living? 370.
  How the Boys fooled Uncle Budge, 346.
  How the Day went, 745.
  How Tom ran the Engine without Wood or Water, 519.

  Ice-Boat, How to build an, 55.
  Ice-Cream, Our, 828.
  Indian Tales--Two Methods of obtaining Horses, 2; Through the Rapids
      with Indians, 8; Indian Corn: a Legend, 370; Indian Children, 375;
      Digging for Indian Relics, 634.
  Indian, East, Travel, An Incident of, 324.
  Information Cards for Schools--Jack Frost, 103.
  In, out of the Storm, 344.
  Islands, Naughty, in New York State, 528.
  Italian School, An, 327.

  Japan, Farm-house Pets in, 20; National Flower of Japan, 293; Japanese
      Kite-flying, 336.
  JIMMY BROWN STORIES:--Our Baby, 22; Burglars, 76; Bee-Hunting, 135;
      Imitation Screw-Heads, 190; My Monkey, 236; The End of my Monkey,
      252; An awful Scene, 298; My Pig, 378; Our Baby again, 427; Going
      to be a Pirate, 503; Studying Wasps, 554; A terrible Mistake, 618;
      Our Ice-Cream; 828.
  Jim's Thanksgiving, 58.
  Jim, the Ferry Boy, 647.
  John's "Camel-Bird," 146.
  Johnson, Dr., doing Penance, 360.

  Kangaroo, The, 85; The Game of Kangaroo, 272.
  Kidd, the Pirate, 227.
  Killed by Fright, 192.
  King, Runaway, Adventures of a, 199.
  King's pet Lion, The, 503.
  Kite-flying, Japanese, 336; Queer Kites, 768.
  Knots, 675.

  Labyrinth, The King's, 800.
  Lafayette (see "Boy-General").
  Lake in Canada Story, 784.
  Lavinia's Lawn Party, 729.
  Lawn Tennis, 501.
  Lead and its Uses, 384.
  Lesseps, M. De, Children of, 758.
  Lesson Stories--Baby Elephant's Nut-Cracker--A poisonous Food-Plant,
      643.
  Lexington, The Fifer of, 434.
  Lion, The King's pet, 503.
  Little Jack's Dream, 747.
  London Bridge, Game of, 384.
  Louis XVII. in the Temple Prison, 311.
  Lucky Tom's Shadow, 196.

  Magic, Mirthful, 224, 416; Parlor Magic, 74.
  Magic Wand, The, 338.
  Master Saturday's Picnic, 709.
  Max Rander's War Story, 790.
  Memphis, 443.
  Messenger Boys at the Capitol, 162.
  Messenger, The fair (Emily Geiger), 530.
  MILDRED'S BARGAIN:--91, 107, 139, 155, 170, 187, 203.
  Milton, John, 162.
  Misers, disappointed, Anecdotes of, 144.
  Model Merchant of the Middle Ages, The, 610.
  Monkey, My, 236; The End of my Monkey, 252.
  Mother Michel and her Cat, 627.
  Mother's Début, My, 378.
  Mountain Peaks, 340.
  Mr. Chalker's Ruse, 145.
  Mrs. November's Dinner Party, 59.
  Much too high, 330.
  Muffled, 225.
  MUSIC:--Kissing through the Chair, 77; Christmas Carol, 128.
  My Sister's Grapes, 97.
  Mythology of Greece and Rome, 468.

  Negro Fort, Story of the, 801.
  Newsboys' Home, The, 216.
  New Scholar, The, 202.
  Newton's Childhood, 786.
  New-Year, A happy, 130; New-Year's, 144.
  Niagara Falls in Winter, 279.
  Nine-Pounder, Our, 214.
  Nun, The, 80.

  Obelisk, The, 184; The Raising of the Obelisk, 210.
  Octogenarians, Hours with the, 434.
  Odin's Feast and Bragi's Tale, 553.
  Oh, what a Duck! 547.
  Orphan, A Little, 826.
  Otter, The, 281.
  Out of the Woods, 11.
  Owl, A Pea-nut, 336.

  Package No. 107, 90.
  Palace under the Sea, A, 578.
  Palai, The Story of, 472.
  Parlor Magic, 736.
  PAUL GRAYSON, WHO WAS?:--4, 20, 37, 52, 69.
  Pea-Nut, The, 704.
  PENELOPE:--667, 683, 699, 700, 715.
  Pennant, How the, was won, 257.
  Peregrinating Orchestra, A, 611.
  PERSONATIONS:--352, 464, 592, 656.
  Personation, The Game of, 800.
  Peter's Postal Card, 806.
  Phantom Faces, 288.
  PHILATELY, CHATS ABOUT:--243, 514, 663, 759.
  Phil's Burglar, 695.
  PHIL'S FAIRIES:--219, 235, 251, 267, 283, 299, 315, 331, 347, 363,
      379, 395, 412, 428.
  Pigeons and Doves, 743.
  Pig, My, 378.
  Pine, The tall, 262.
  Pink's Property, 601.
  Pirate, Going to be a, 503.
  Pitcairn Islander, 512.
  Poison-Ivy, 659.
  Polo, The Game of, 791.
  Polypod's Cat, 408.
  Predicaments, 240.
  Prickly Pet, A (Hedgehog), 758.
  "Prince Charlie," 130.
  Princes, Murder of the young, in the Tower, 184.
  Prison School in Paris, A, 780.
  Prize Kitten won her Medal, How the, 507.
  Procession, The grand, 26.
  Prompt Obedience, 714.

  Railroad, A wonderful, 106; The Railroad, 546; Railroad Puzzle, 624.
  Rare Stone, 80.
  Rhinoceros, The, 711.
  Ripper, A, 242.
  River in Idaho Story, 704.
  River-Horse, Landing a, 536.
  Rollers, On, 332.
  "Romeo and Juliet," 265.
  Roverings, The, and the Parade, 39.
  Row-Boat, A Boy's, 578.
  Runaway King, Adventures of a, 199.
  Russian Children's Play-Ground, 764.

  Sail a small Boat, How to, 454.
  Sail-Boat, How to build a, 212.
  Sailor, How a, rode with the Czar, 103; Sailor's Wife, A, 267.
  Samuel, The Boyhood of, 50.
  Santa Claus came, How, 138.
  School, An Italian, 327.
  Screw-Heads, Imitation, Jimmy Brown's, 190.
  SEA-BREEZES:--74, 266, 359.
  Sea, The, 788.
  Sea-Weeds, and how to preserve them, 644.
  Secret, Their best, 618.
  Seeing the big World, 698.
  Seine net was broken, How the, 402.
  Sentence-making, 752.
  Serpa Pinto, Major, 499.
  Ship, An enchanted; or, The Dutch Captain's Device, 375.
  Ships, Something about, 323.
  Slipper-Maker, An African, 489.
  Snake, A greedy, 816.
  Snow Ben, The, 274.
  Snow Blockade, A, 231.
  So very strange, 376.
  Soldier, An old-time (Halberdier), 356.
  Something about Ships, 738.
  Sophonisba Sylvia Plantagenot Tudor, 186.
  Sparrows, Reckless, 535; Sparrows and Squirrel in Montreal, 756.
  Spice, 603.
  Spoons--A new Game, 144.
  Stamp-collecting, 19. (See "Philately.")
  Stanley's great Journey, 247.
  Stephenson, George, 546.
  Stork Story, A true, 456.
  String Tricks, 320, 672.
  Submarine Explosions, 576.
  Sugar Bush, Fun in a, 289.
  SUSIE KINGMAN'S DECISION:--443, 459, 475, 491.
  Swimming, 649; "How far can you swim?" 599.

  Taking his Place, 583.
  TALKING LEAVES, THE:--769, 794, 810, 826.
  Terrible Mistake, A, 618.
  Three Sisters, 417.
  THROWING LIGHT:--336, 480, 528, 720.
  TIM AND TIP; OR, THE ADVENTURES OF A BOY AND A DOG:--625, 645, 661,
      677, 693, 705, 724, 740, 753, 773, 786, 804, 820.
  Timothy, 274.
  Tinker Bradley found the North Pole, How, 474.
  Tin Toys and Tea Sets, 458.
  Tin-Typers, The young, 167, 179.
  TOBY TYLER; OR, TEN WEEKS WITH A CIRCUS:--81, 101, 133, 149, 165, 181,
      193, 210, 228, 245, 260, 277, 291, 305, 325, 341, 356, 373, 385,
      404.
  Tom Jones lost his Promotion, How, 531.
  Tommy Tucker's Horseshoe, 321.
  Tom's Carnival, 452.
  Traps--Mouse-Trap--Fly-Trap, 560.
  Traveller, An ancient, 690.
  Travelling, A Talk about, 759.
  Trees, Historical, of the United States, 487.
  Tribute of Children, The, 403.
  Tumbler Trick, 224; Tumbler Trick Solved, 240.
  Two-headed Family, A, 721.
  Two Kinds of Courage, 481.
  Tyrolese National Day, A, 773.

  Uncle Harry's First Panther, 682.
  Unlucky Settlers, The, 22.

  Valentine, A strange, 249.
  Victoria Cross, How "Quiet Quentin" won the, 41.
  Vic Whitney's Revenge, 817.
  Violet Velvet Suit, The, 762.
  Violinist, The young (Dengremont), 308.

  Was the Day a Failure? 566.
  Wasps, Studying, 554.
  Weasel, The, 483.
  Wedding, An ancient, 54.
  What are the wild Waves saying? 810.
  Wheels, On (Bicycling), 514.
  When the Clock struck twelve, 114.
  Whirligig House, The, 411.
  Whittington, Richard, 610.
  Who got the Mitten? 178.
  Whole Week, A, 282.
  Widow Machree, 608.
  Wiggles, 688.
  Wild Ocean Ride, A, 426.
  Wolves in Europe, 400.
  Wood-Cutter, The ungrateful, 747.




POETRY.


  Angry Alphabet, 336.
  Apollo, A Song of, 323.
  April, 388.

  Bees in the Meadow, 523.
  Bell counts her Chickens, 471.
  Bell-Ringer of 1776, 562.
  Berries, Picking, 630.
  Betty's Answer, 112.
  Big Boy and little Mamma, 681.
  Bird-Catcher, The, 28.
  Bit of Poverty, A, 794.
  Bluebirds, 359.
  Bobby Boy and Robin Bird, 586.
  Bread and Milk, 16.
  Brown, Mr., from Boston, 176.

  Calling, 621.
  Call of the Crow, The, 771.
  Caught in a Shower, 724.
  Cat-Bird, A strange, 548.
  CHARADES:--144, 192, 240, 384, 448, 480, 592, 655, 656, 671, 767, 815.
  Cherries, 571.
  Children at Tea, 301.
  Children of Bohemia, 758.
  Children's Prayer, The, 38.
  Child's Victory, A, 43.
  Chinese Adventure, A, 461.
  Christmas Carol, A, 128.
  Coming to Terms, 400.
  Compensation, 690.
  Conventional Art; or, Raphael John and the Moon, 784.

  Dear me! 546.
  Deep blue Sea, In the, 420.
  Digits, The Story of the, 262.
  Disappointed, 640.
  Doll, The new, 274.
  Dolly's Ending, 176.

  Easter-Time, 390.

  Fable for smart little Boys, A, 493.
  Faithless Sally Brown, 205.
  Florry's Hoople, 685.
  Funny little Usher, The, 355.

  Gardens, The three, 781.
  Girl, Little, and the Bird, 667.
  Going to School, 28.
  Good-Night, 698.
  Guess, 315.
  Gun, The old, 689.

  Hakon and Ragon, 210.
  Happiest Folks, The, 112.
  Happy Family, The, 112.
  Happy Orphans, 52.
  Happy Pair, A, 71.
  Hasty Win, 176.
  Hatty in a Fright, 176.
  Hessian, Jolly young, 480.
  How it happened to Snow, 199.

  In spite of Themselves, 224.

  Jack-o'-Lantern, 17.
  Jeremy Black's Fourth of July, 565.
  Just so, 576.

  Kate Shelley crossed the Bridge, How, 796.
  Kings and Queens of England, 682.
  Kissing through the Chair, 77.
  Kite, Flying the, 16.
  Kitten and falling Leaves, 765.
  Kitty's first Pie, 209.
  "Kitty won't play," 36.

  Last Frolic, The, 749.
  Lily's Ball, 227.
  Lion's Ride, The, 617.
  Little Foes of little Boys, 70.
  London Bridge is falling down, 384.
  Losing Bag, The, 320.
  Lost Standard, The, 147.
  Lulu takes care of Kitty, 624.

  Marauder, A little, 595.
  Maying, 16.
  Midsummer Day, A, 579.
  Millionaire, The little, 610.
  Mistress Dorothy Dinkle, 452.
  Moon, The Man in the, 368.
  Mother and Child, 112.
  Mother's dear Treasure, 672.
  Mowing, 653.
  Mud Pies, 592.
  Muff, My first, 244.

  New-Year's Welcome, The, 135.
  Next Summer, 371.
  Noblesse Oblige, 148.
  Nursery Chair, The, 29.

  O'er the Hills o' Argyle, 7.
  Only One, 458.

  Passing Cloud, A, 372.
  Peg-Top, The, 16.
  Picnic Sam, 641.
  PINAFORE RHYMES:--285, 317, 349, 381, 445, 477, 557.
  Planting-Time, 403.
  Popping Corn, 259.
  Pussy and the Snow, 224.
  Pussy Willow, 294.

  Rabbit, A foolish, 311.
  Reprimand, The, 404.
  "Right about Face," 738.
  Right of Way, 29.
  Rip Van Winkle, Another, 501.
  Robin told, What, 535.
  Rover's Petition, 436.

  Santa Claus, Then comes, 126.
  Scandal, 28.
  School-Boy's Vision, The, 54.
  Seen in a Dream, 127.
  Señorita Catita Maltesa, 45.
  Skipping, 29.
  Sing a Song o' Sixpence, 136.
  Sleigh-Bells, 192.
  Small Piecee Boy from China, That, 157.
  Snow-Storm, The first, 80.
  Stuck-up Boy, The, 384.
  Summer-day Queries, 669.
  Summer Shower, A, 491.
  Sweetest Month, The, 500.

  Tally-Ho, The, 352.
  Tease, The little, 12.
  Then and Now, 656.
  They are coming, 346.
  'Tis hard to believe, 583.

  Uninvited Visitor, An, 29.

  Valentine, Blackbird's, 250.
  Valentine Rhymes, 256.
  Violet and the Sunbeam, The, 823.

  Waiting Margery, 112.
  Walk, The little, 28.
  What they said about it, 288.
  White, Charlie, Little, 797.
  Why, And? 635.
  Wingy Wing Foo, 93.

  Youthful Heroism, Two Stories of, 796.





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