CONTENTS.

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A Story about Myself,[7]
Grandpapa’s Bald Head,[27]
John Brown,[32]
The Ploughboy Poet,[56]
Old Hickory,[68]
The Deaf and Dumb French Boy,[76]
The Three Gifted Sisters,[82]
The Kind Word,[103]
The Corsican and the Creole,[106]
Two Quarrelsome Old Men,[128]
The Little Princes,[131]
Old Doctor Johnson,[146]
The Little Lord,[157]
The Policeman,[165]
Little Adrian,[173]
The Peddler’s Son,[186]
Jemmy Lawton,[193]
How a Great Lord Educated his Son,[200]
The Boy Walter Scott,[206]
Aunt Maggie,[224]
A Funeral I Saw,[231]
Watches,[234]
Old Zachariah,[239]
Little Gertrude,[244]
The Faithful Dog,[249]
A Question Answered,[258]
The Nurse’s Day Out,[262]
Sweet Sixteen,[266]
Sitting for my Portrait,[268]
About a Journey I Took,[270]
When I Was Young,[283]
A Nursery Thought,[287]
The Use of Grandmothers,[289]
The Inventor of the Locomotive,[291]
To my Little Friends,[303]
Baby Effie,[305]